Summary
The semi-final opened with the competition format, prizes, and judges before startup pitches from Boson, Frame, and Letria. The pitches focused on safer enterprise code modernization, streaming live UI inside AI assistants, and improving agent reliability through stronger context engineering and ontology generation.
Key Topics
5 key topics from Eva Bandelj and Larry Li at HumanX Amsterdam 2026. Thicker branches were mentioned more often in the talk.
Pitch Competition Semi Final #1
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Key Takeaways
- Assess migration tools by verification, not just code generation.
- Treat AI assistants as emerging customer-facing distribution channels.
- Validate generated UI before rendering pixels to users.
- Press founders on scalability when services require heavy customization.
- Prioritize context engineering for more reliable enterprise agents.
“A billion asked, a billion apps, streamed, not built.”
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