AI Startups Marketplace | INSEAD AI Forum 2026

Discover promising AI startups, meet their founders, and connect with business leaders and investors shaping the future of AI. AI Startups Marketplace | INSEAD AI Forum 2026 Discover the next generation of AI ventures. Meet the founders building them. Connect with the people shaping their future. Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, creating new business models and opening opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors. As part of the INSEAD AI Forum 2026, the AI Startups Marketplace brings together promising AI startups, investors, entrepreneurs, corporate executives and members of the INSEAD community for an afternoon of discovery, meaningful conversations and new connections. As the event takes place on a Saturday, we warmly encourage attendees to bring their children along! From meeting entrepreneurs to experiencing AI innovations firsthand, the Marketplace is an opportunity to inspire curiosity, creativity and an entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation.Who knows? The next great AI entrepreneur might be walking beside you! Please note that children must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or guardian. Unlike a traditional conference or pitch competition, the Marketplace is designed for direct interaction with founders and their innovations. What to Expect Discover AI Startups: Explore a curated selection of early stage AI ventures, learn about their products, experience live demonstrations and discover the real-world challenges they are solving. Meet Founders Directly: Engage in one-on-one conversations with entrepreneurs building AI-powered businesses. Learn about their technologies, business models, growth strategies and ambitions. Connect with Investors and Business Leaders: Meet venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs and corporate decision-makers interested in emerging AI technologies, investment opportunities and strategic partnerships. Explore Collaboration Opportunities: Whether you're looking to invest, partner, become a customer, contribute expertise or simply understand where AI innovation is heading, the Marketplace creates opportunities for meaningful connections. Who Should Attend? • Venture Capitalists & Angel Investors — Discover emerging AI ventures and connect directly with founders. • Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders — Explore innovative business models, exchange experiences and identify collaboration opportunities. • Corporate Executives & Innovation Leaders — Discover AI solutions with potential applications across industries. • Business Advisors & Industry Experts — Meet entrepreneurs who could benefit from your expertise, networks and experience. • Alumni & Students — Connect with the broader AI entrepreneurship and investment ecosystem. • >Families & Future Innovators — Introduce the next generation to entrepreneurship, technology and the possibilities of artificial intelligence. Event Details Date: Saturday, 31 October 2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Singapore Time) Venue: INSEAD Asia Campus, Singapore Format: Startup exhibition, live product demonstrations and networking. Part of INSEAD AI Forum 2026 The AI Startups Marketplace is a dedicated initiative within the broader INSEAD AI Forum 2026, connecting AI entrepreneurship with the investment and business community. Registration for the Marketplace is managed separately from the main Forum. To attend the full event, please visit the page https://www.insead.edu/events/ai-forum-asia Join us to discover what entrepreneurs are building with AI, connect with the people behind the innovation and inspire the next generation of business leaders.