The 5th NJx Venture Summit · Skillman, New Jersey
Connecting Visionaries with Venture
A one-day summit where New Jersey startups pitch to venture capitalists, angel investors and industry leaders, and walk away with feedback, connections and capital.
Date
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Doors open
8:00 AM
Venue
Montgomery Innovation Hub
Summit starts Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM Eastern Time.
The summit is underway. See you in Skillman.
Summits held since September 2024
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Registrants at the July 2026 summit
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Startups presented in July 2026
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Startup pitch tracks on December 2
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July 2026 figures as reported by NJBIZ.
Welcome to the NJx Venture Summit
Where New Jersey startups meet the capital to grow.
The NJx Venture Summit is a pivotal event held in central New Jersey, serving as a nexus for startups and investors to converge, network and explore potential collaborations. Emerging companies showcase their innovations and growth potential to a diverse audience of venture capitalists, angel investors and industry leaders.
The summit facilitates meaningful connections, offering entrepreneurs opportunities to pitch their ideas, gain insights from seasoned professionals and secure the funding needed to propel their ventures forward. By fostering dialogue and partnerships within New Jersey’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, the NJx Venture Summit helps drive innovation and economic development in the region.
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Company presentations
Step into the spotlight on our live stages and get direct feedback from the investors in the room.
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Media coverage
Summit coverage in outlets like NJBIZ and The Montgomery News puts your startup in front of a wider audience.
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Unmatched exposure
Present to venture capitalists, angel investors and corporate venture teams actively looking for the next big thing.
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Valuable networking
One-on-one conversations, workshops and receptions with founders, investors, partners and future customers.
December 2, 2026 · Run of show
The day at a glance
Five startup pitch tracks run alongside investor, government and university panels, with lunch and a closing cocktail hour in the atrium.
- 8:008:00–9:00 AM
- 9:009:00–9:30 AM
Keynote and Opening Remarks
- 9:309:30–10:00 AM
Sponsor Presentation
- 10:0010:00–11:00 AM
Startup Track 1
Investors Panel
- 11:0011:00 AM–12:00 PM
Startup Track 2
Government Resources Panel
- 12:0012:00–1:00 PM
Startup Lunch
- 1:001:00–2:00 PM
Startup Track 3
University Innovation Panel
- 2:002:00–3:00 PM
Startup Track 4
- 3:003:00–4:00 PM
Startup Track 5
- 4:004:00–6:00 PM
Cocktail Hour
Presented by
The partners behind the summit
Presented By
Sponsors
Venue Partners
Registration Partner
Public-Sector Partners
In the room
Investors
Venture capital firms, angel networks, accelerators and family offices joining the December summit.
Tickets
Pick your seat at the table
Register as a general attendee or an investor through mTap, or apply to pitch as a startup. Early-bird pricing is available for a limited time.
General admission
Join the ecosystem
For founders, operators, students and anyone building in New Jersey.
- Full conference access
- Networking reception
- Food and beverages throughout the day
Investors
Meet the founders
For venture capitalists, angels, family offices and corporate venture teams.
- Conference and networking reception
- Startup introductions
- Firm biography in the event guide
Startups
Pitch to investors
Applications to present are open. Tell us about your company and the team will follow up.
- Live pitch to investors
- Direct feedback and introductions
- Exposure through summit media coverage
Current prices and availability are shown on the Register page, powered by mTap. All sales are final.
Since 2024
Four summits, one growing ecosystem
From about 125 people at the first summit to 303 registrants in July 2026, each edition has brought more founders and investors to Skillman.
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July 8, 2026
Summer 2026
303 registrants and about 40 startups across five pitch tracks.
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December 3, 2025
Holiday Edition
170+ attendees, four industry tracks and a holiday social.
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September 25, 2024
The Inaugural Summit
About 125 people came to the first summit in Skillman.
In the news
Press coverage
What NJBIZ, The Montgomery News and others have written about the summit.
NJBIZ
NJx Venture Summit showcases New Jersey innovation
Coverage of the July 2026 summit at the Montgomery Innovation Hub and Venture X Skillman: record registration, about 40 startups across five tracks, a talent-focused keynote and an angel investing panel.
The Montgomery News
An Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs to Connect with Investors
A local look at the December 2025 Holiday Edition and the summit’s role in connecting Montgomery-area entrepreneurs with investors.
NJBIZ
NJx Venture Summit highlights NJ innovation economy
A recap of the December 2025 Holiday Edition, with startups pitching across AI, biotech and medtech, clean tech and alternative assets, plus panels on raising angel money.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · Doors 8:00 AM
Be in the room on December 2.
Founders, investors and the people who back them, under one roof in Skillman for a day of pitches, panels and conversations that turn into deals.