Brainstorming Lounge (Silicon Valley)

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IEEE Hard Tech Venture Summit - Silicon Valley
Thu, Apr 16 · 9:00 AM PDT
SRI, 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, US
Join Us at the IEEE Hard Tech Venture Summit!

This premier event developed by IEEE Entrepreneurship and IEEE Systems Council is designed to connect early-stage Hard Tech startup founders and executives (pre-seed, seed, Series A) with Hard Tech investors and the broader Hard Tech innovation ecosystem.

MEMBERS OF THIS MEETUP GET A DEDICATED $60 DISCOUNT:
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Event Details:
- April 16-17, 2026
- SRI - Menlo Park
Brainstorming Lounge and TVLP Institute are partnering with IEEE Entrepreneurship to support the Hard Tech Venture Summit.

Why the Summit is Different
- Hard Tech Focus: Exclusively Hard Tech, ensuring relevant connections.
- Vetted Community: All attendees vetted by Hard Tech Investors committee, creating a strong Hard Tech network.
- Active Participation: Focused roundtable discussions, as assigned by the Hard Tech Investors committee.
- Meaningful Interactions: Limited attendance fosters productive networking; 2025 Summit had a 2:1 startup-to-investor ratio.
Who Should Attend:
- Founders and Executives of early-stage Hard Tech startups (pre-seed, seed, Series A)
- Investors looking to connect with innovative Hard Tech companies
- Entrepreneurs seeking to scale their ventures and expand their networks
- Industry leaders and professionals in the Hard Tech sector
- Individuals interested in advancing cutting-edge technologies in fields such as robotics, AI, quantum computing, and more
About IEEE Entrepreneurship:
IEEE Entrepreneurship is a global venture development program that supports innovators throughout their startup journey. It is part of IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization with 500,000+ members worldwide.

REGISTER TODAY WITH $60 DISCOUNT:
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