Stanford Founders Demo Day | Spring 2025
Stanford Founders Demo Day AGENDA
Startup Pitches Information (Time&Section)
🌐 More info about us:
https://stanfordfounders.stanford.edu/
Want to Get Involved? We're actively welcoming speakers, sponsors, and strategic partners.
Stanford Demo Day hosts:
Connect with Johnny Chang to discuss collaboration with Stanford Founders.
Talk to Sophie Ren about venture ecosystems, strategic investments, and building powerful partnerships.
Learn from Chris Bradbury about startup participation, scaling strategies, and founder support.
Get expert insights from Francesco Marchioni on Aero & Defense industry participation.
Talk to Rohan Parekh about industry trends, innovations, and opportunities in energy and sustainability.
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Check our website: https://stanfordfounders.stanford.edu/
🌟 Stanford Founders Demo Day – Spring 2025 🌟
📅 May 29, 2025 | Time: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM | 1 DAY 📍 Tresidder Memorial Union, 459 Lagunita Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. 🚀100+ Startups | 100+ VCs | 600+ Attendees
The Stanford Founders Demo Day – Spring 2025 is a premier gathering designed to foster innovation, showcase talent, and ignite meaningful connections within the Stanford entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Join us for a dynamic day filled with:
🎤 Visionary keynote speakers
🚀 High-signal startup pitches
🤝 Real-time networking and collaboration opportunities
The event is your front-row seat to:
Discover the groundbreaking ideas shaping the future Meet Stanford-affiliated founders building across AI, consumer tech, health, B2B SaaS, climate, and more Connect with investors, operators, and fellow builders who are driving change
Who Should Join?
🔹 Founders (Stanford-Affiliated) Actively building, raising, or hiring? Apply to pitch your startup! ⏳ Applications accepted on a rolling basis (Deadline: May 15) 👉 https://forms.gle/vLcRaXdomUyyoAAm9
🔹 Investors Ready to discover the next breakout startup? Get access to the pitch list and investor-only updates. 👉 https://forms.gle/LvakkkB9n4YYBcbo7
🔹 Observers (Students, Alumni, Operators) RSVP on Luma to attend as a guest and get all the updates: 👉 https://lu.ma/stanfordfounders
Confirmed VCs in this Stanford Founders Demo Day 2025 (partial list):
General Catalyst
NEA
8VC
Alumni Ventures
Craft Ventures
DCVC
Emergence Capital
FirstMark
Human Capital
Innovation Endeavors
OMERS Ventures
Pear VC
Plug and Play
Susa Ventures
SV Angel
Unusual Ventures
Ulu Ventures
Afore Capital
Antler
BoxGroup
Cota Capital
f7 Ventures Perplexity Fund
First Spark Ventures
Founderpath
Fusion Fund
GoAhead Ventures
Hustle Fund
MaC Venture Capital
M13
NFX
NextUnicorn.Fund
Peterson Ventures
Precursor Ventures
Race Capital
2468 Ventures
Acorn Pacific Ventures
AGI House Ventures
AIX Ventures
Alliance Ventures
Angel Investing
AsiaTech
Bayesian Ventures
BGV
Bishop Rock Capital
Blocklead Venture Studio
Bouken Capital
Breakwater Ventures
Calibrate Ventures / Stanford
Cantos
CarbonN Venture Partners
Category Ventures
Cathay Innovation
Cerberus
Cerberus Ventures
Chen
Clear Ventures
Codon Capital
Coho VC
CoreNest Capital
Corteza Capital LLC
Crossbeam Ventures
Dangerous Ventures
Deep Tech Takes
Drumbeat Capital
DTCP US
ENGXI HOLDINGS, LLC
EQNX
Eudemian Ventures
EZH
FalconX Ventures
Fellows Fund
fintech next
foklepoint labs
future capital
Future Ventures
Gigascale Capital
Goertek Electronics
Gradient Ventures
Harlem Captial
Hat-Trick Capital
HCVC
Heather Rebuelta
Higher Life Ventures
Highland
Hitachi Ventures
Honeystone Ventures
Inception Studio
Industry Ventures
Inflect Capital
Informed Ventures
Innovation Core SEI
Institute for Climate & Environment (ICE) // BG Solar Inc
iolar ventures
Irwin
iSeed Ventures
ISY Technology
J17 Ventures
J2
knoknok
KOFA Healthcare
KRM Interests LLC
KX Horizon
L'Attitude Ventures
LDVP
Learneo
Legendary Venture
Leon Precision Capital
Leonis Capital
Let Point Partners
LGBT+ VC
LifeX VC
LifeX Ventures
Ligo Partners Single Family Office
LongGame Ventures
Lunar Ventures
Lurie
LvlUp Ventures
Matador Ventures
Mighty Capital
Milkomeda Capital
mongodb
MS&AD Ventures
MSCI / Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Nava Ventures
New Star Holding LLC
Newman Media
Next Tier Ventures
NYX Ventures
Okay Health
Olive Technology Ventures
Opus 88
Osage University Partners
OVO Fund
owmia
Oxonian Ventures
Pacific 8 Ventures
Patchu
Pebblebed
Plug and Play Tech Center
Primary Venture Partners
Primavera Ventures
Progressive Ventures
Prosperity7 Ventures
Pruven Capital
Quotient Ventures
QY Invest
Rakuten Capital
Reaction Global
Roble Ventures
Safety Investment Partnership
SE Ventures
SeaX Ventures
ServiceNow
Shimadzu Corp
Silkroad Angels Club
Silkroad Innovation Hub
Sparkwave Capital
Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Startup Theory
Stealth
SV Venture Group NVC
Synergy Global Ventures
Tailwind Futures
Team Builder Ventures
The Pitch
The Westly Group
TheFounderVC
TPG
Transpose
TriplePoint Capital
Tunitas Ventures
USAsia Venture Partners
Utopia Trading and Technologies
Velocity Capital
Walker Street Capital
Welight Capital
Winner Capital
WndrCo
Wunder Venture + Capital
Wwt
Y&Z Ventures
Y+ Ventures
Yamaha Motor Ventures
ZAKA VC
Zhenfund
Stanford Founders Demo Day – Parking & Arrival Instructions for Attendees
Tressider Memorial Union Event Venue Graphic is as follows:
Parking Location:
Tresidder Lot (Lot 7239)
436 Mayfield Avenue, Stanford, CA 94305
Parking Details:
You may park in any visitor space within the lot outlined in red on the provided map.
Paid parking is required between 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Use the ParkMobile app to pay for parking once you've parked.
Open the app and enter Zone 7239 to pay.
Rates:
Hourly: $4.46
Daily Maximum: $35.68
Directions from the Parking Lot to the Event Space:
After parking, proceed along the red dotted path shown on the map. This path will guide you toward the event entrance.
Continue walking until you reach the spiral staircase located near the Tresidder Memorial Union.
Take the spiral staircase to the second floor.
At the top of the stairs, you will see a sign that says Tresidder Meeting services and two sets of double doors on your left.
At the doors, you’ll be welcomed by a Stanford Founders Demo Day volunteer who will assist with check-in.
If you have any burning questions when you arrive, please contact Stanford Founders Team Member:
Deonna Owens: + 1(918)2302037
Speakers& Partnerships& Sponsors Opportunity or any questions for this Stanford Founders Demo Day or for in the future event?
Connect with Sophie REN — she’s been working closely on driving this Stanford Founders Demo Day forward and is excited to keep building community with everyone involved.