Application Deadline: Demo at NYC Media Lab's Annual Summit
2019-09-10
OPEN TO FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND UNIVERSITY-AFFILIATED STARTUPS
APPLY HERE

Faculty, Students, and University Affiliated Startups: The NYCML’19 Demo Expo will take place Thursday, September 26 at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) and NYU Tandon School of Engineering in Downtown Brooklyn, and will host 100+ research projects. If you are working with emerging technologies on your campus, this is your opportunity to win $25,000 in awards and meet 1,000 event attendees who can help accelerate your idea. Apply today to participate.

NYC Media Lab's Annual Summit
2019-09-26 08:30 - 17:00 UTC
OPEN TO ALL
REGISTER HERE

Join NYCML’19, NYC Media Lab’s biggest event of the year…
Thursday, September 26, 2019 (8:30AM-5PM) in Downtown Brooklyn
NYC Media Lab’s annual Summit is a snapshot of the best thinking, projects and talent from across the City’s corporate, university and innovation ecosystems. The event will include panels and keynotes on the future of the media and technology; 100 interactive technology demonstrations and prototypes; cutting-edge research and startup presentations; and 14+ hands-on workshops.
Event Details:
8:30AM-12:30PM. Mainstage Program at New York City College of Technology (CUNY). Industry keynotes and discussions; research presentations, and special announcements.
1:00PM-5:00PM. Interactive Program at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) & NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Interactive demos, accelerator lightning talks, and hands-on workshops.
Reasons to attend:

Network with leaders in media innovation: NYCML’19 will include keynotes, conversations and presentations from top technologists advancing industries.
Interact with next-generation prototypes: A science fair-style Demo Expo of 100 emerging technology projects will be on view for open experimentation.
Explore what’s in market: In a startup pavilion, entrepreneurs will share core technologies and research that covers a diverse range of industry applications and use cases.
Learn the latest tools and applications: Hands-on workshops offer attendees the opportunity to gain experience with new technologies in an educational setting.

NYC Media Lab also offers discounted rates for groups, startups, nonprofits and more. Learn more about registration on the NYCML’19 website.

Application Deadline: Verizon 5G Retail Prototyping Challenge, $5k award
2019-10-25
Explore the future of NYC retail with 5G technologies. The 5G Retail Prototyping Challenge is a 7-week prototyping sprint in partnership with NYC Media Lab and Verizon 5G Labs. The program is now recruiting two core participants:

Startup companies: $10,000 award. Apply to expand your knowledge of frontier tech and user test your products and services with a small business in NYC. Teams will receive access to co-working spaces and mentorship from Verizon 5G Labs engineers.

Faculty & Students: $5,000 award. If you focus on data, engineering, spatial computing, design, or other emerging technology areas on campus, this is an exciting opportunity to build and develop prototypes with Verizon’s 5G network. You’ll be paired a startup team and local retailer to support small business growth in NYC.

Application Deadline: Friday, October 25, 2019. Apply here and RSVP for info sessions.

Application Deadline: The Combine
2019-11-12
Open to faculty and students using technologies like: AI, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, virtual and augmented reality, neural interfaces and blockchain.
Apply here.

Are you building a startup? The Combine is NYC Media Lab’s accelerator for early-stage startup teams focusing on emerging media technologies. The program will empower teams to adopt the “Lean” startup Method to search for and develop a business model for their startup concept.

NYC Media Lab Summit 2021: Future Imperfect
2021-10-06 10:00 - 2021-10-07 14:00
RSVP HERE
The two-day online conference will bring together 1,000+ virtual attendees from NYC Media Lab’s core community—including executives, university faculty, students, investors, and entrepreneurs—to explore the future of media and tech in New York City and beyond.
Please note: The livestream link will be shared with all registrants as we approach the October 6-7 event.
