Earlier today, we attended the NJ AI Innovation Challenge Demo Day in New Brunswick and listened to AI-enabled product offerings developed by 10 NJ early-stage business. The challenge is part of a statewide initiative to accelerate the use of AI for social and public good. Plug and Play Tech Center, backed by the New Jersey […]
As venture investors and NJ natives, it was inspiring to be part of yesterday’s inaugural Rutgers Innovation Showcase at Rutgers University–New Brunswick. It was truly an impressive event that brought together hundreds of innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors. Credit to Michael Zwick and the team at Rutgers Research and Rutgers Innovation for making this event
Yesterday, Ben Jen and Curtis Lee attended Day 2 at Bloomberg Live Bloomberg Invest in New York where there were several great panels and discussions on where “smart money” goes next as AI, credit markets, and geopolitics collided. What stood out to us was the very pragmatic tone: less AI hype, more focus on infrastructure,
We have a fairly active events calendar this month for the rest of January. Some of these events are hosted by other members within the community in which we will be participating in. Please sign up at the respective event pages if interested. Tomorrow, January 13th – Innovate NJ’s Tech Stroll For Founders & Investors
We’re grateful to NJBIZ and Matt Fazelpoor for spotlighting the momentum building across New Jersey’s innovation economy and the role of the NJx Venture Summit in bringing that energy together in Skillman. Last month, on December 3, the NJx Venture Summit at the Montgomery Innovation Hub brought together founders across AI, biotech, clean tech and
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We’re less than 24 hours from another event at our offices within the Montgomery Innovation Hub! We are hosting our first in-person Open House event for our Summer 2026 Internship Program. We will have food, snacks, prizes, and cornhole setup in the atrium area of the Hub. For those high school students that are either
Earlier this evening, Startup Grind Princeton hosted an event at Princeton University NJ AI Hub which brought together innovators, founders, and community members to spotlight the impact of artificial intelligence across startups, healthcare, and investing. Liat Krawczyk the Director at NJ AI Hub welcomed the crowd and set the stage for a fireside chat with
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Today’s Innovation Forum 2025, hosted by the Keller Center at Princeton University showcased the university’s research and entrepreneurial spirit by highlighting Princeton’s best startups and startup concepts in STEM and humanities. The 1435 Capital Management team was honored to participate and connect with so many entrepreneurs and individuals within the community pushing the boundaries
Earlier today, 1435 Capital Management attended the AI Transformation: Strategies for Mid-Market and Enterprise Leaders event, hosted at New Jersey Institute of Technology by the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) and sponsored by Valley Ventures and Valley Bank. The event covered candid discussions on how artificial intelligence is driving real business transformation across industries. From insights on practical AI
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1435 Capital is thrilled to be part of the upcoming Aging Code Summit, taking place June 11th in Cambridge and June 12th in Boston. This premier event brings together leading scientists, biotech entrepreneurs, investors, and industry pioneers to explore how AI is transforming the future of longevity science and healthspan extension. We’re especially proud to
