CA Demo Day 2024
We are thrilled to invite you to the Demo Day for Cohort I of our student-led accelerator! Join us on November 22nd at the Freeburg Forum (LC62) to meet some of the most promising student entrepreneurs and learn about their exciting projects across various industries.
Event Details:
Date: November 22nd
Time:
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Startup Pitches
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Networking Session (snacks and drinks will be provided)
Location: LC62 (Freeburg Forum) [Under the Kube]
Zoom link: https://cmc-its.zoom.us/my/claremontaccelerator
Featured Startups:
GlamUp (Cohort I) – Alongside her co-founder YC '21, Nicole Cheung '25 is building a personalized AI beauty app. Glam Up provides facial analysis, color analysis, makeup guides, and product recommendations. Since April, the app has been downloaded more than 200k times.
ArtHub (Cohort I) – Alongside a team of six, Ian Baime ‘24 is building a network of communities for creatives to share their work directly with other artists, experts, galleries, schools, and employers - all free from modern AI. Arthub is in partnership with the University of the Arts London.
Stag (Cohort I) – Stag is an AI-powered platform designed for hedge fund treasury management. It consolidates data from multiple prime brokers, automates cash allocation, and forecasts trading costs, reducing the need for dedicated operations staff while providing significant financing savings.
Brain (Cohort I) – Jonny ’25 (Ex-Goldman) and Claire ‘25 (TIME awardee) are building an AI T.A. toolkit to save time for professors and help students learn. They have launched a pilot program at Harvey Mudd College this semester. They are being advised by the inventor of R.
D-Lab (Cohort II) – Larry Liu (PO ‘25) and Donny Lu (PO ‘25 & Caltech ‘26) are revolutionizing robotics by offering innovative, highly modular solutions that dramatically cut time-to-market and production costs for their customers. As they gear up to raise funds, we’re excited to provide them an opportunity to pitch ahead of schedule, giving us an exclusive preview of their vision.
InternHub – Developed by a team of six seniors at Harvey Mudd, and sponsored by the HIVE and HMC's Clinic program, Internhub is an AI-powered online platform to guide students through the software engineering recruiting process. Their integrated solution offers alumni referral matching, interview simulations, a crowd-sourced application system, and more.
ExploraVist – ExploraVist is an affordable, AI-driven device designed for the visually impaired. Easily attachable to any pair of glasses, ExploraVist reliably provides detailed descriptions of the user’s surroundings in just seconds. With ultra-low production costs—under $50 compared to the industry standard of several hundred dollars—ExploraVist offers industry-competitive performance at a fraction of the typical cost.
This is a unique opportunity to witness the entrepreneurial spirit of our students and to support their journey. After the pitches, enjoy refreshments and networking with like-minded individuals and innovative thinkers.
We look forward to an inspiring evening of creativity, innovation, and connection.