FoundersBoost NYC Demo Day, Fall 2026
Hosted by FoundersBoost + Diane Bailey + Alex Meredith + Michelle C + Matthew Hooper
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What to look forward to
FoundersBoost’s Fall 2026 Demo Day will showcase six pre-seed startups building in AI, finance, business intelligence, and social discovery, followed by an investor panel and networking. The mentor-driven accelerator has supported 600+ startups that have raised more than $450 million.
Inside the event
Join us for FoundersBoost NYC Demo Day
We invite you to meet the promising pre-seed startups from our Fall 2026 cohort!
In addition to hearing the amazing pitches, you’ll be able to network with other investors, incredible mentors, supporting partners, program leaders, and the startup founders. Refreshments will be served.
Agenda
- 5:00 PM | Arrival & Networking (Light Bites & Drinks)
- 5:30 PM | Welcome, Speakers, & Pitches
- 7:00 PM | Investor Panel
- 7:20 PM | Networking + Food & Drink
- 8:30 PM | End
Presenting startups include
- 20xwork — Autonomous agent deployment for banks and insurers.
- DUKE Analytics — Takes business intelligence past the dashboard: verified answers and one-click approved actions.
- Sapphi — Social discovery and real-world connection for lesbian, queer, and trans communities.
- Second Seat AI — AI tools for criminal case research, investigation, and trial support.
- SparkLift — Agentic vibe-design console for 3D, allowing for precise and continuous editing.
- Vester — Turning loyalty points into fractional stock ownership.
Learn more about our Startups here.
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About FoundersBoost
FoundersBoost operates mentor-driven accelerator programs in ecosystems globally, guiding promising pre-seed stage startups toward Accelerators, Investment, and Revenue without taking equity or fees.
In the last 9 years, they have supported 600+ startups who have gone on to raise over $450M and join the best accelerators in the world.
Email us at HQ if you would like to partner or learn more. You can also sign up for our updates to stay in the loop.
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