Capital House

Check in, grab breakfast, and settle in before the day’s programming begins. Meet fellow founders, investors, and speakers, or explore the spaces set aside for conversation and quiet time.

Start the day with an official welcome, an overview of what to expect

AI is moving beyond the screen and into the physical world through robotics, autonomous systems, and intelligent machines. Drawing on the experience of building companies in this space, this opening conversation will explore what it takes to turn promising technology into deployable products, where investors see opportunity, and how Philadelphia can help shape what comes next.

Each stage of company growth brings new decisions, challenges, and opportunities for the people leading it. This session features two one-on-one moderated conversations, one exploring the path to commercialization and the other examining how founders develop the expertise, relationships, and support to navigate their next stage. Both conversations will also explore the role of investors and ecosystem partners in supporting that progress.

Discover companies building what’s next. Hear directly from founders as they share what they’re building, the opportunity ahead, and why it matters.

Pavilion West: Asurance AI, NoPlex, Murmur Edge Computing, KissUX

See all presenting companies HERE.

Take a break, enjoy lunch, and connect with fellow founders, investors, and speakers before the afternoon sessions begin

As companies increase AI investment, where are they finding real value, and where do unmet needs remain? This talk connects shifts in enterprise demand with opportunities for founders building the next generation of products and investors deciding where to place capital.

Discover companies building what’s next. Hear directly from founders as they share what they’re building, the opportunity ahead, and why it matters.

Pavilion West: AgriGates, Rego, Scribble Labs, Transition, Trotta
Pavilion East: Circa Systems, Earable Intelligence, BOSSTech, LucasPye BIO, Rekogni AI

See all presenting companies HERE.

Many promising products underperform because their value is difficult for customers, partners, and investors to understand. This conversation explores how founders translate product capability into a clear market position, and how investors can identify companies whose product-market upside is greater than their current story suggests.

Discover companies building what’s next. Hear directly from founders as they share what they’re building, the opportunity ahead, and why it matters.

Pavilion West: RightMatch AI, Simphotek, Praktikant, Mexar, Seedless
Pavilion East: Metric Mate, Syrch, BioPrism, Flow EHR, Airalux Medical

See all presenting companies HERE.

Go inside the room where funding decisions take shape. Watch investors discuss a company’s opportunity, weigh its risks, and work through the questions that determine whether a deal moves forward.

We’ll wrap up the day with a few reflections on the ideas and connections made at Capital House, along with a look at what’s next for Innovation Weekend.

Keep the conversations going over drinks and light bites. Reconnect with people you met throughout the day, make a few new introductions, and close out Capital House together.