5–6 JUNE, 2026
Yerevan, Armenia
Hive AI Forum
WE INVEST IN ARMENIA’S FUTURE
HIVE is a dynamic forum designed to connect Armenian startups and AI technology stakeholders with global experts, mentors, and Silicon Valley leaders.
Building on the success of HIVE Ventures, founded in 2014 as H. Hovnanian Family Foundation initiative, HIVE continues the mission to strengthen the Armenian tech ecosystem by providing access to mentorship, venture capital, and a global network of founders, operators, and investors.
The forum offers workshops, panel discussions, keynote presentations, and interactive sessions, giving participants the opportunity to refine their skills, gain practical insights, and showcase their innovations to an international audience. By bringing together local talent and international expertise, HIVE fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and long-term partnerships.
ABOUT THE FORUM
10 Speakers
Trailblazing innovators, top investors, and global thought leaders
2 days
Immersive programming, panels, and networking across Yerevan
100+ ATTENDEES
Armenian startups, founders, and industry leaders connecting and collaborating
20+ hours
Workshops, keynotes, and interactive sessions packed with insights and opportunities
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Startup Showcase
A curated exhibition of high-potential ventures presenting bold, innovative solutions to global challenges.
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Investor Meetings
Tailored 1:1 sessions connecting founders and investors in dedicated spaces designed to spark collaboration.
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AI Experience Zones
Immersive demonstrations of cutting-edge AI applications and their real-world impact.
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Cultural Galas
Exclusive networking evenings set against the backdrop of Yerevan’s most iconic historic venues.
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Hosted by:
Nina Achadjian
Nina Achadjian is a Partner at Index Ventures, one of the world’s leading venture capital firms, where she backs category-defining companies in AI, software, and robotics. A former Google leader and Wall Street trader, she also founded HIVE Ventures, the first seed fund dedicated to Armenia’s tech ecosystem.
Recognized on Forbes’ Midas Brink List, Nina is a global investor and visionary deeply committed to empowering Armenian entrepreneurs and bridging Silicon Valley with Armenia.
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10:30 - Registration
11:00 - Keynote Presentation
11:30 - Panel Discussion #1
13:00 - Lunch
14:00 - Panel Discussion #2
15:30 - Interview
16:15 - Closing remarks
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10:30 - AI Exhibition
13:00 - Happy hour
14:00 - Startup pitching
16:30 - Closing remarks
AGENDA
Address
American University of Armenia
Alex and Marie Manoogian Hall
40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave., Yerevan 0019, Armenia
Hours
10am–6pm
Phone
+374 10 520421
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Hive AI Forum
5-6 June, 2026
Yerevan, Armenia