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Join us for an evening of live pitches and demos from hardware founders working on frontier technologies for the physical world.
For SF Tech Week, we'll be showcasing 6 breakthrough hardware startups building wearables in healthcare and medicine pitching to a live panel of judges from hardware-friendly VCs and successful hardware companies. Real pitches, real feedback, and the kind of in-person networking that only happens when people who love hardware, build hardware, and invest in hardware are in the room.
Here's the agenda for the night:
6:00-6:45pm: Arrival & Networking
6:45-7:45pm: Pitches & Feedback
7:45-9:00pm: Networking & Wrap up
Startups:
-Ignia, passive nutrition intelligence wearable worn as a necklace http://www.wearignia.com/
-Project Stardust, wearable for continuous fetal monitoring https://project-stardust.org/
-Sigil Health, ear-based wearable for tracking vascular health https://www.sigilhealth.com/
-Avionova, earbuds that gently relieve vertigo and motion sickness https://www.avionova.tech/
-AWEAR, A lightweight EEG designed for everyday life https://aweartech.com/
Apply to pitch at this link: https://airtable.com/appsqSsdYlS01gQru/pagk5sUYcl3nvG4le/form
Judges:
-Chris Ma, managing partner at xNovaVC https://www.linkedin.com/in/yonghuima/
-Ram Rajagopalan, hardware angel investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramachandran/
-Megan Groves, investor at Blue Vision Capital https://www.linkedin.com/in/megangroves/
If you invest in hardware, we'd love for you to join our panel of judges. Email nate@informal.fund if interested!
Sponsored by:
NexPCB is a full-turnkey product realization partner bridging global innovation with Asia's manufacturing ecosystem, empowering hardware startups to scale from day one. It's taken 18+ wearable projects across health, safety, sports, and medical from EVT/DVT/PVT to certified mass production, with the same support extended to Industrial IoT and Robotics & AI teams. nexpcb.com/wearable-solutions
Brought to you by:
informal is a freelance collective for the most talented independent professionals in hardware. Whether youre looking for a single contractor, a full-time employee, or an entire team of professionals to work on everything from product development to go-to-market strategy, the informal collective has the perfect collection of people for the job. informal.com
informal fund connects hardware investors with hardware founders. It's hard enough to build a hardware startup: finding hardware friendly capital shouldn't be too. informal fund connects the dots between investors who know hardware and the founders building it. informal.fund
Studio 45 - informal spaces SF is a physical space for entrepreneurs and teams building hardware in SF. Located in Mission/Bernal Area, the studio gathers the community, resources, space, and tools needed to build a business making physical products. workatthestudio.com
By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information sponsors.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeeka week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com
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