Crimson Founders Elevate x DMCC | Crimson Collective Week 1.0 in the United Arab Emirates

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On February 25, 2025, As part of The Crimson Collective Week in the United Arab Emirates (February 24 - 28, 2025), Crimson Founders, in partnership with DMCC AI Centre, proudly presented Crimson Elevate x DMCC—a premier event showcasing the 13 startups from the Crimson Founders 2025 Cohort. This cohort featured 19 startups, all founded by students, graduates, professors, or researchers from MIT and Harvard degree programs.

*This exclusive event featured:*

✨ Introduction by Anoosheh Kalantari, Founder, CEO, and Managing Partner of Crimson Founders about Crimson Founders and the mission of building a startup network for the MIT and Harvard communities

✨ Belal Jassoma, Director of Ecosystems at DMCC AI Centre – Sharing about DMCC unparalleled resources to startups in the UAE

✨ Insights from MIT Professor Dr. Manolis Kellis (MIT) and John D’Agostino sharing cutting-edge perspectives on innovation and entrepreneurship.

✨ 13 Startup Demos & Q&A from Dr. Manolis Kellis and John D’Agostino– Selected startups pitched their groundbreaking ventures to investors and industry leaders.

✨ Exclusive Founders +Investor Dinner – A high-impact networking opportunity with investors and key decision-makers in the UAE ecosystem organized by DMCC.

🎤 *Guest Speakers:*

*Dr. Manolis Kellis*

Professor, MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department

Head of the MIT Computational Biology Group (compbio.mit.edu)

Associate Member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Principal Investigator, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)

*John D’Agostino*

Head of Strategy, Coinbase Institutional

Fellow, AIF Innovation Institute

Research Affiliate, MIT CSAIL

*ABOUT CRIMSON FOUNDERS*

Crimson Founders is dedicated to bridging MIT and Harvard startups with global investors, partners, and opportunities. Through curated, impact-driven global platforms, Crimson Founders connects MIT and Harvard-affiliated startups with investors, strategic partners, and market-expanding opportunities.

📩 Follow Us & Connect:

✉️ Email: founder@CrimsonFounders.com

🔗 Website: www.crimsonfounders.com

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