AI LAUNCHPAD @ DATA COUNCIL 2025 BAY AREA

JOIN US APRIL 22ND - 24TH

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Step Into the AI Spotlight

Zero Prime Ventures, the team behind Data Council, is proud to announce our 2nd annual AI Launchpad where six exceptional AI startups will be chosen to showcase at Data Council 2025 to investors and founders.

This isn't just another pitch competition. Instead, we're hand-selecting and recognizing AI's most promising startups based on team, technical implementation and market potential.

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The Opportunity

We designed the AI Launchpad program to help early-stage AI startups like yours accelerate growth and prepare for your next fundraising round. The innovative AI startups chosen will be provided unmatched networking opportunities, access to the global Data Council community and a library of professional media assets to help share your story to future investors and customers.

Winners Will Receive

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Event Access

Up to 2 passes to Data Council ($799 value per ticket)

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Stage Time

Dedicated demo slot in front of AI & data leaders

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Media Package

Professional photos and videos of your presentation

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Conference Presence

Rub shoulders with founders, engineers and investors

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Brand Exposure

We extend your reach post-conference to 40K subscribers

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Expanded Network

Connect with potential peers, partners and mentors

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The Details

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Who Should Apply?

  • Engineer-founders building B2B AI companies
  • Pre-seed stage (raised between $0-$1.5M)
  • Focus on AI applications / infrastructure
  • Strong technical foundation and demo-ready product
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Presentation Format

  • 10-minute demo slot
  • Show technical innovation / product demo
  • Optional call-to-action for beta users, design partners or funding
  • Supportive, no-pressure environment with no judges or competition
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Why Being at Data Council Matters

Since 2013, Data Council has been the launchpad for breakout companies in AI & data. Being recognized as an AI Launchpad startup gives you the opportunity to present in front of:

  • Other engineer-founders who are also building data & AI companies
  • Investors focused on scouting promising AI startups
  • Potential customers, talent and business development partners

Meet 2024's Winners

Last year, these six AI startups took the stage to present to a room of top founders and investors at Data Council 2024. If you're a promising early-stage AI startup, apply today for a shot at the same opportunity!