

ZERO-TO-DEMO: AI VENTURE SPRINT
⚡️ Zero-to-Demo: AI Venture Sprint Copenhagen
36 hours to show momentum. Then we help you keep it.
Z2D Cohort #3 is coming back to Copenhagen.
A 36-hour AI venture sprint where selected teams build, validate and pitch a new AI-native product from scratch.
Limited to 20 teams.
This cohort will also introduce the Z2D Fellowship: continued support for the strongest teams after the weekend. Credits, Workspace, Mentoring & Feedback. More details below.
📅 Schedule
Day 1 — Saturday, June 27
09:00 — Doors Open & Welcome
09:30 — Team Formation & Kick-Off
13:00 — Lunch
13:30 — Building (Mentors on-Site)
20:00 — Pitch & Dine: Show your Day 1 Progress
22:00 — Day 1 Wrap
Day 2 — Sunday, June 28
09:00 — Doors open
15:00 — Pre-Selection Announcement
16:00 — Live Demos & Judging
18:00 — Winner Announcement
18:10 — After-Event
22:00 — Wrap
📍 Location
Copenhagen
The Shack
👥 Who it’s for
Founders, builders, operators, students, designers, growth people and anyone who can move fast from idea to execution.
Apply solo or as a team.
⚙️ How it works
36-hour sprint from Saturday morning to Sunday evening
Build a new AI-native product from scratch
No fixed challenge
Mentors present throughout the weekend
Final demos and judging on Sunday
Strongest teams considered for the Z2D Fellowship
Z2D is made for new concepts and project. Projects with an existing, fully developed product or prior funding are not eligible. If unsure whether your project is eligible, please contact us.
🤝 The Fellowship
The strongest Teams join the Z2D Fellowship and receive:
$25,000 in Cloud Credits
Workspace across Copenhagen (courtesy of The Shack, Antler and Microsoft)
Ongoing Mentorship from Investors & Founders
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply solo or as a team.