

Next-Gen Innovators: SWC Finalists at #NYTechWeek
Join Capgemini Applied Innovation Exchange and Startup Grind for an exclusive showcase of the most promising enterprise-ready startups in New York City.
Experience the future of innovation as we present a selection of the top finalists from the Startup World Cup New York 2025 Regional Pitch Competition, carefully selected for their groundbreaking solutions and enterprise potential.
This year's event centers on the theme of human-centered innovation - a timely and essential lens as startups navigate the rapid evolution of AI and emerging technologies.
🔑 Keynote Spotlight
Humans at the Helm: Human-Centered Innovation for the Next Tech Revolution
As AI and emerging technologies transform the startup landscape, Jennifer Weng—Head of Ventures at frog, a global innovation and design consultancy—shares a grounded perspective on the enduring importance of human-centered design. In this talk, she will outline core principles and practical frameworks that founders and teams can apply to build products that matter—whether for consumers, businesses, or future digital agents. The session will feature real-world examples and actionable takeaways to help startups drive meaningful impact.
What to expect:
Product overviews from cutting-edge startup founders
Insights into emerging technologies and market disruption
Networking with industry leaders, investors, and innovators
Exclusive first look at the next generation of enterprise solutions
Featured startups represent:
AI-Powered Technologies
Enterprise Software Solutions
Innovative Tech Platforms
Transformative Business Models
Perfect for:
Corporate Innovation Teams
Venture Capitalists
Technology Executives
Startup Ecosystem Professionals
Limited VIP seating - Early registration recommended!
RSVP NOW to be part of the most anticipated startup showcase during #NYTechWeek.
This event is a part of #NYTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.