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ECZM is hosting the ECZM Technology Conference on November 20th from 12 pm - 3 pm in NYC/hybrid (pending). This is an invitation-only event bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and investors for a day of insights, conversations, and connections focused on the future of technology. 

Applied AI: Building Systems for Tomorrow's Markets

ECZ Management Partners is hosting its first Applied AI conference, a virtual afternoon for founders, investors, and finance professionals.

The event brings together startups building with AI and the investors who fund them, with a practical look at how AI is being put to work and how companies get funded.

What we'll cover

Fundraising for founders: how to prepare for a raise, from ECZM's experience advising early-stage companies

AI in practice: founders from Bonfire and Perpetua on building and deploying AI products

The investor perspective: how venture investors are thinking about applied AI and today's funding landscape

Startup showcase: a closer look at the companies building in the space

Friday, November 20, 2026

12:00–3:00 PM EST, virtual

An in-person networking reception in New York City will follow. Details to come.

Space is limited. Please RSVP to receive the event link.