IBS AI Demo Day 2026
Your terminal is ready.
Pitch your AI business idea to the sharks.
From Ideas to Intelligent Solutions.
- Date
- 9 Dec 2026
- Start
- 12:00 CET
- Venue
- C011, IBS campus
- Teams of two
- 25 business topics
- 5-min pitch + Q&A
A little clarity before the sharks
Frequently asked questions.
No sharks in the server room.
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9 December 2026 · 12:00 CET · Room C011, IBS campus
9 December 2026, starting at 12:00 CET, in Room C011 on the IBS campus, International Business School, Budapest.
Shark Tank prototype pitch: maximum 5 minutes, followed by Q&A of maximum 2 minutes.
Maximum 2 minutes per team, following the pitch.
IBS students enrolled in AI in Business. Register with your ibs-b.hu email.
Yes, exactly two students. Registration needs both members' names and emails. Each member confirms their own account and joins the team; solo submissions are not accepted.
Contact Balint Bartha at bbartha@ibs-b.hu to ask about finding a partner. A matchmaking process has not yet been announced.
There are 25 business topics. After registering, pick your topic in My Team. Topic allocation arrangements are awaiting confirmation.
Prepare a 5-minute pitch of an AI-powered solution for your business topic. Slide, demo and file requirements are awaiting confirmation.
The event is a prototype pitch. The minimum level of working functionality is awaiting confirmation.
The event focuses on AI-powered business solutions. Guidance on permitted AI tools is awaiting confirmation from IBS.
The judges act as sharks, assessing your solution from an investor’s point of view: is it worth investing in? Jury names and roles will be announced soon.
The judges act as sharks, assessing your solution from an investor’s point of view: is it worth investing in? Jury names and roles will be announced soon.
Prize details will be announced soon.
Register your two-person team by 1 December 2026.
Use My Team to manage your team and project draft. If a member leaves a submitted team, it needs a replacement and resubmission. Contact the organisers about changes to a submitted topic.
Balint Bartha — bbartha@ibs-b.hu.
Still stuck? Ask Mr. Byte.
Balint Bartha · IBS AI Demo Day 2026