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Events

EVENTS

NETWORK & SHOWCASE 

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We host programs and events to maximize opportunities to solve challenges and create connections.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Why do you Need a B.A.I.L. Team?
    Why do you Need a B.A.I.L. Team?
    Wed, Feb 18
    Virtual Event
    Before you even start operations, you need some key people (banker, accountant, insurance broker, and lawyer) to help guide you on how to grow your business, face challenges, and make decisions. Learn how each of these roles can be of value to your company. This event is for startup founders only.
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  • DealFlow Mixer
    DealFlow Mixer
    Fri, Feb 27
    Boston
    Join us, in collaboration with Startup Boston, for an exclusive DealFlow Mixer connecting pre-seed and seed-stage founders with active investors. This high-signal event focuses on meaningful conversations—no pitches, just real connections. Space is limited and registration requests are reviewed.
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  • IP Strategies: How to Protect & Monetize Your IP
    IP Strategies: How to Protect & Monetize Your IP
    Wed, Mar 04
    Zoom Event
    Steven Saunders, Chair of Intellectual Property at Nutter in Boston, will lead this webinar on IP strategies, covering best practices for protecting and monetizing intellectual property. This is a complimentary event.
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  • The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #1
    The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #1
    Wed, Mar 11
    Zoom Event
    A complimentary, interactive zoom session to inform applicants on the process, next steps, elements the judges are looking for, and answer questions about the program.
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  • 2026 Global Eddies Virtual Demo Day
    2026 Global Eddies Virtual Demo Day
    Thu, Mar 19
    Virtual Event
    International Startups part of the 2026 Global Eddies Cohort will make their virtual debut into the U.S. Ecosystem. Join us to hear more about their ground-breaking technologies
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  • Joint Coffee Connections
    Joint Coffee Connections
    Fri, Mar 27
    Lost Shoe Brewing & Roasting Company
    Join us for a morning networking event with fresh coffee and conversation alongside business leaders and innovators, with a special meet-and-greet featuring Senator Jamie Eldridge. Limited spots available.
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  • The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #2
    The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #2
    Fri, Mar 27
    Zoom Event
    A complimentary, interactive zoom session to inform applicants on the process, next steps, elements the judges are looking for, and answer questions about the program.
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  • The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #3
    The 2026 Eddies - Information Session #3
    Mon, Apr 06
    Zoom Event
    A complimentary, interactive zoom session to inform applicants on the process, next steps, elements the judges are looking for, and answer questions about the program.
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SIGNATURE EVENTS

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The Eddies Showcase

The Eddies' Showcase (a.k.a. New England Innovation Showcase) is the Final, and Only Live Judging part of each year's Innovation Competition. The Showcase is an exciting, highly anticipated, and thoroughly inspiring event that brings together the region’s innovators, business leaders, academics and investors.

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Evening of Innovation

The Eddies Season culminates with a highly celebratory event, The Evening of Innovation / Awards Night. Past Award Winners, Alumni, Judges, Mentors, Sponsors, Partners, Accelerator & Incubator Representatives and Academia come together to honor the year's cohort, celebrate all things innovation, and hail the Finalists and Winners of the competition. 

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Virtual Global Eddies

The Eddies Global program spans over 10 weeks (January to March) and culminates with a Virtual Showcase featuring 8-10 International Companies that have recently launched operations in New England, or plan to do so, in the near future; the showcase usually takes place the last week of March. 

Event Calendar

February 2026
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9:00 AM
Why do you Need a B.A.I.L. Team?
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9:30 AM
DealFlow Mixer
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IP Strategies: How to Protect & Monetize Your IP
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