CzechInvest and the Technology Incubation project have teamed up with Startup Kitchen to invite you to the AI Startup Pitch Contest, organized as part of AI Days.
This year, we met in Brno and Prague.
October 16, 2024 | Brno (JIC)
October 21, 2024 | Prague - Pracovna
Congratulations to Jmem Tek for winning the Brno round of the AI Startup Pitch Contest! Stavario secured second place, and Advomate took third!
The competition, organized by AI Hub Technological Incubation from CzechInvest in collaboration with the Startup Kitchen platform, is part of the nationwide AI Days Festival. Its goal is to connect young talents, investors, and industry experts. During the pitch contest, all participants received valuable feedback to further develop their projects, along with the opportunity to connect with an inspiring tech community.
The gold and silver winners will also receive media support from the organizers, an invitation to an exclusive meetup, and a chance to compete in the grand finale of the pitch contest at the international Tech Happy Hours Conference.
A big thank you to the judges Radim Kocourek, Zdeněk Havel, and Milos Sochor, moderator Katerina Syslova, and everyone else for creating an amazing atmosphere at JIC – Business Makes Sense
Program
- 15:00 Door Open
- 15:15 Welcome by CzechInvest
- 15:20 Panel Discussion
- Miloš Sochor, Managing Partner @ Y Soft Ventures
- Zdeněk Havel, Director of AI Hub
- Radim Kocourek, CEO JIC Ventures
- Topics:
- What are the current limitations and possibilities of AI?
- Examples of exaggerated expectations from AI and how they affect the market.
- What metrics do investors look at when evaluating AI startups?
- Examples of successful investments in AI startups and their impact on the market.
- Should governments support the development of their own AI models or let the market decide?
- How do you evaluate (not only) AI projects at Y Soft Ventures, JIC Ventures, Czechinvest/Tech Incubation?
- 16:00 Coffee break
- 16:15 Pitch Contest
- Max 10 startups, 5 minutes each (50 minutes + 10 minutes buffer)
- 17:15 Announcement + Networking
- 18:30 End