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MIT's Demo Day Showcases Innovative Startups Tackling Societal Challenges
9/12/2025
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- MIT's Kresge Auditorium hosted the 14th annual delta v Demo Day, featuring student entrepreneurs' ventures.
- The delta v program, managed by the Martin Trust Center, provides mentorship and funding from June to September.
- A 2022 study found that 69% of delta v startups operate after five years, collectively raising about $1 billion.
- Startups showcased innovations in health care, sustainability, and AI, including hormone-tracking sensors and water desalination technology.
- The event highlighted MIT students' entrepreneurial spirit and their contributions to addressing societal challenges.
