📍 Location: Detroit, MI
📅 Date: October 1, 2025
🕘 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET (UTC–04:00)
Fall UnDemo Day® is an in-person event that includes:
Curated in-person 1:1 meetings between participating startups and venture capitalists, matched based on alignment of sector and stage, and the requests of VCs
Open networking with hundreds of venture investors
Startup Lunch & Learn with subject matter experts
Live music gathering in downtown Detroit
STARTUP PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS
Geography: Michigan
Venture-ready: company incorporates cutting-edge technology; potential for ultra-fast growth and revenue generation; likely to be an attractive acquisition or IPO within 5-8 years
Funding: seeking a minimum of $250,000 of venture capital equity investment in the next 12-18 months
Venture capital investors will review your application information, and will submit 1:1 meeting selections to Renaissance. The startups with the most meeting requests will be given a table at UnDemo Day® to host their investor meetings. Investors' selections will also determine the startups that will be included on the 2026 Renaissance Startup Hotlist.
There is no cost to participate in the event. Please review the event FAQ or reach out to Christina Drake (christinad@renvcf.com) with any questions.
Thanks to Renaissance Venture Capital for this listing and the graphics for this startup event.
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