Connect Your Startup to the Forefront of AI Innovation
Join the AI Gateway Program in Silicon Valley
The AI Gateway Program is your launchpad to the global AI arena. Connect with leading minds in AI, top-tier mentors, investors, customers, partners, and fellow AI founders.
- Dates: 2025 (Exact Dates To Be Announced)
- Format: Workshops, Mentoring, Site Visits, and Conferences
- Locations: TBD
Get Ready to Scale Your AI Startup
Attract AI Investors
Ignite investor interest with a visionary pitch, a robust business model, and a powerhouse team that stands out.
Build A Scalable AI Product
Create an AI solution that captivates users and scales to meet growing market demands.
Generate Traction in New Markets
Accelerate your international expansion, uncovering commercial opportunities, engaging potential clients, and establishing a strong presence in the top AI hubs.
Navigate the AI Technology Landscape
Leverage a network of seasoned AI advisors to navigate complexities of AI and drive your startup forward with unwavering confidence.
Trusted by Other Successful AI Startups
Startup Voices
The program connected us with highly experienced AI mentors who brought fresh ideas and perspectives for addressing our challenges. They came up with more ideas than we had time to implement.
Nikolaus Hilgenfeldt, Founder & Managing Director
MYOS
Startup Voices
This program was an invaluable experience. As founders, it was one of the best investments of our time. There were so many learning moments!
Lethabo Motsoaledi, Co-Founder
Voyc
Program Timeline
Application Deadline
September 6, 2024
Submit your application by September 6 to secure a spot in the AI Gateway program. Grant opportunities available!
London
October 1 – 4
Begin your journey with in-depth sessions on the fundamentals of scaling AI startups in London – an AI market worth more than £16.8B.
Virtual
October 9 & 16
Transition to a virtual format to sharpen your pitch and gear up for your transformative visit to Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley
October 23 – 31
Experience the Silicon Valley mindset, engage with top AI experts, and discover the latest AI innovations. Connect with the vibrant startup community at TechCrunch Disrupt.
*The program fee includes access to TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. Participants are responsible for their own flight and accommodation arrangements.
Discounted hotel rates will be provided. Grants may be available for qualified startups. Please get in touch to inquire.
Exclusive Access to TechCrunch Disrupt
As part of the AI Gateway Program, your startup gets exclusive access to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024.
-> Pitch Your Innovation: Showcase your AI solution to a high-profile audience during a dedicated pitch session.
-> Showcase at the Expo Hall: Connect with key players and boost your visibility at our shared table in the expo hall.