EVENTS
NETWORK & SHOWCASE
We host programs and events to maximize opportunities to solve challenges and create connections.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Fri, Jan 31BurlingtonJan 31, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AMBurlington, 147 S Bedford St, Burlington, MA 01803, USAWe are cheering on 2025 with a morning mixer. Grab a cup of joe with like minded individuals, problem solvers and challengers of the status quo; foster communications, nurture collaborations between startups, investors, academia, and the overall Massachusetts Innovative ecosystem.
- Wed, Feb 05Virtual EventFeb 05, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventFor newcomers to the area or to the ecosystem, to develop an understanding of the innovation clusters and support organizations powering the innovative economy.
- Wed, Feb 12Virtual EventFeb 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventWhat are the elements that make a pitch stand out from the others? What makes it engaging, relevant and understandable? Join us to listen to Dave Hall, one of the most experienced pitch coaches in New England.
- Wed, Feb 19Virtual EventFeb 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventBefore you even start operations, you need some key people (Banker, Accountant, Insurance broker and Lawyer) to help guide you on how to grow to business, face challenges and make decisions. Learn more about how each of these roles can be of value to your organization.
- Wed, Feb 26Virtual EventFeb 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventThree seasoned investors will share how they work with startups, review their processes, checklists and timelines.
- Wed, Mar 26Virtual EventMar 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMVirtual EventSix International Startups will make their virtual debut into the U.S. Ecosystem. Join us to hear more about their ground-breaking technologies
SIGNATURE EVENTS
The Eddies Showcase
The Eddies' Showcase (a.k.a. New England Innovation Showcase) is the Final, and Only Live Judging part of each year's Innovation Competition. The Showcase is an exciting, highly anticipated, and thoroughly inspiring event that brings together the region’s innovators, business leaders, academics and investors.
Evening of Innovation
The Eddies Season culminates with a highly celebratory event, The Evening of Innovation / Awards Night. Past Award Winners, Alumni, Judges, Mentors, Sponsors, Partners, Accelerator & Incubator Representatives and Academia come together to honor the year's cohort, celebrate all things innovation, and hail the Finalists and Winners of the competition.
Virtual Global Eddies
The Eddies Global program spans over 10 weeks (January to March) and culminates with a Virtual Showcase featuring 8-10 International Companies that have recently launched operations in New England, or plan to do so, in the near future; the showcase usually takes place the last week of March.