The IEEE Hard Tech Venture Summit is designed to connect Hard Tech startup founders with the United States Hard Tech multiple funding sources and its innovation network.

Embracing the reality that Hard Tech startups encounter challenging paths, this global summit unites a community of like-minded individuals to help Hard Tech founders overcome the hardware obstacles to build and accelerate their company’s growth.

The Summit provides Hard Tech startups with resources early in their journey, fostering relationships between early-stage ventures within the Hard Tech ecosystem, investors, and manufacturers.

Who Should Attend?
• Early-stage Hard Tech startups focused on communications, electronics, IoT, semiconductors, sensors, robotics, defense, climatetech, spacetech …. technology with hardware.
• Early-stage Hard Tech investors active in the Summit’s domains.
• Service organizations supporting Hard Tech startups: manufacturers, US government grant agencies, IP legal and financial/accounting experts, grant specialists, commercialization specialists, etc.

Join us at the Hard Tech Venture Summit—a meticulously curated, innovation-focused event.
Contact us: entrepreneurship@ieee.org