Impact LA Demo Day
The Kinn’s Impact LA Demo Day is a premier showcase of startups at the Seed and Series A stages with proven product-market fit and focus on environmental, tech, and construction innovations. This exclusive event is designed for discerning investors seeking high-potential ventures backed by evidence of market traction and scalability.
What to Expect:
5 finalist startups presenting refined pitches backed by data, customer validation, and growth metrics.
Direct engagement with founders during interactive Q&A sessions and networking opportunities
A front-row seat to emerging market trends and investment opportunities.
Finalists
AI-powered immersive shopping platform, doubling conversion rates
Spout is transforming water access by harnessing atmospheric water generation technology to provide pure, sustainable drinking water while eliminating plastic waste and reducing carbon footprints. Whether for off-grid living, disaster relief, or sustainable homes, Spout offers a reliable, eco-friendly alternative to bottled water and municipal supplies
An AI solution to help concrete producers become more profitable and sustainable. This is key to building at low cost without further harming our climate.
Nurtur is the first AI-driven maternal mental health platform focused on prevention, using machine learning to identify at-risk mothers early and deliver clinically validated, self-guided therapy. Integrated into OB-GYN workflows and covered by insurance, nurtur makes proactive mental health care accessible, scalable, and effective in reducing postpartum depression risk.
SuperSenses pioneers early brain health detection by measuring all five senses to identify cognitive decline 5–10 years before symptoms appear. Like blood pressure for heart health, our 20-minute at-home test detects treatable sensory issues early, reducing risk by up to 40%.
Investor Panel
Erik Huberman is the founder and CEO of Hawke Media. He built his first "business" at the age six, and his entrepreneurial journey has only accelerated since then. Over the years, Huberman has architected successful ventures, each driven by a desire to revolutionize an industry and set new standards. With Hawke Media, his vision was to disrupt the marketing world for the better—and it's something he's proud to have achieved.
Hawke Media, the top-performing U.S. marketing agency, has driven $2.9 billion in revenue, supported 5,000 brands, and earned 90 awards over the past decade—all without debt or outside capital. With 900+ employees, 50 venture investments, 44 angel investments, and 20+ acquisitions, its growth is further powered by HawkeAI, a tool helping 8,000+ companies optimize analytics. Founder Erik Huberman shares insights from this journey to inspire others to pursue their passions.
Darren Berkovitz
Darren was a founding team member of TeleSign, helping transform a simple idea into an enterprise-grade system that, by 2018, served billions of internet users monthly and 20 of the 25 largest internet companies. TeleSign was acquired by BICS in 2017. Before TeleSign, Darren worked at Curious Minds, developing internet start-ups at the intersection of internet and telephony. His work has been featured in Good Morning America, Entrepreneur.com, MSNBC.com, CNN, Esquire Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, and NPR.
Ajay Nwosu is an entrepreneur, seasoned investor, and global leader in sports technology and innovation. As the Founding Partner and GP of Horizon Fund, he plays a pivotal role in shaping investment strategies that fuel early-stage ventures committed to pushing human potential forward. Horizon Fund’s mission-driven approach is focused on backing bold innovators who challenge the status quo and create lasting impact.
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About The KINN
The KINN is a membership network, accelerator and collaborative workspace for conscious entrepreneurs, based in Venice, CA. Running tailored inner development and business accelerator programs for startups, providing executive coaching, accountability and access to a top tier LA based community of conscious entrepreneurs, creatives, intrapreneurs and investors. If you're interested in learning more about KINN Membership please visit http://thekinn.co/apply
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