Memory Genesis Competition 2026

Memory Genesis
Competition 2026

Build the Memory. Evolve the Mind.

Hosted by:

Hosted by

EverMind

Supported by:

Supported by

OpenAI
AWS

Jan - March 2026

Silicon Valley Global

Join EverMind to build long-term memory for Agentic AI. Move beyond the context window to evolving memory infrastructure.

$80,000+

$80,000+

Total prize pool

Total prize pool

420+

420+

Participants

70+

70+

Showcase

20

20

Demos Shows

Judges and Speakers

  • "Long-term memory is the critical link connecting time and intelligence."

    Tianqiao Chen
    Tianqiao ChenFounder of EverMind,Founder and Chairman of Shanda Group
  • "EverMind aims to tackle the next major challenge on the path to AGI: defining Agent Memory. Welcome to join us."

    Jason Deng
    Jason DengEverMind CEO, Vice President at Shanda Group
  • "Memory is the key to digital immortality—it’s about the shared data and emotions between humans and AI."

    Yunyun Han
    Yunyun HanEverMind COO
  • "Memory is what turns a tool into a relationship."

    Bei Zhang
    Bei ZhangHead of Marketing, Shanda Group
  • "Help define the future of agent memory on the path to AGI. Join EverMind’s Memory Genesis Competition!"

    Troy Hua
    Troy HuaEverMind VP
  • "Developers today are forced to rebuild context on every call; with EverMemOS, we’re giving them a persistent memory fabric so they can focus on intelligence, not plumbing."

    Elliot Chen
    Elliot ChenHead of DevRel and Developer Operations,EverMind
  • "Reasoning + memory: the core loop of intelligence. Excited to see those new ideas! "

    Di Zhao
    Di ZhaoMember of Technical Staff, OpenAI
  • "Memory makes us human; AI memory makes humans superhuman."

    Zhe Tang
    Zhe TangSenior Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
  • "Intelligence computes, but memory connects. To give AI a soul, we must move beyond the reset."

    Lydia Shang
    Lydia ShangCQF Founder, Astra X Ventures | Stanford GSB | Podcaster
  • "The future belongs to agents with evolving, personalized memories that grow uniquely with every user."

    Guohao Li
    Guohao LiFounder, CAMEL-AI | Former Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford
  • "Memory is the foundation of truly intelligent AI."

    Arvin Sun
    Arvin SunFounder & CEO, Traini
  • "Models give AI intelligence; memory gives it capacity."

    Qianwen Chen
    Qianwen ChenLead Developer, Owls Head | Founder, EchoHer
  • "Context is king, but memory is the kingdom."

    Bryan Liu
    Bryan LiuPrincipal, Alumni Ventures
  • "Memory may be what turns intelligence into identity."

    Chris Ma
    Chris MaFounder & Managing Partner, xNova VC
  • "The best founders win not just with ideas, but with grit."

    Ren Wang
    Ren WangManaging Director, CCV Capital
  • "Models generate intelligence, but memory compounds it."

    Echo Cheng
    Echo ChengFounding Partner, Brightway Future Capital
  • "Intelligence creates. Memory elevates."

    Li Nan
    Li NanSenior Attorney, TsingLaw Partners | Venture Ecosystem Legal Advisor

Timeline

Global Launch

Kickoff & registration · EverMemOS Cloud invitations

Jan 23 -Jan30

Jan 23 -Jan30

Creation & Submit

Development · AMA sessions throughout

Feb 1 – Mar 16

Feb 1 – Mar 16

Evaluation

Review, testing, and scoring by jury

March

March

Finals &Awards Ceremony

Demos · Investor networking · Winners announced

Apr 4

Apr 4

Global Launch

Kickoff & registration · EverMemOS Cloud invitations

Jan 23 -Jan30

Creation & Submit

Development · AMA sessions throughout

Feb 1 – Mar 16

Evaluation

Review, testing, and scoring by jury

March

Finals &Awards Ceremony

Demos · Investor networking · Winners announced

Apr 4

Activity Photos

420+ Participants · 73 Awards

Hall of Fame

Following a thorough review by our online judges, final scores and onsite votes — here are our winners.

Special Prizes - Live Event

$2K–$25K · 5 Winners

Top Five

$5,000 · 5 Winners

EverMind

A straightforward solution to long-term coherence

© 2026 EverMind Team.

EverMind

A straightforward solution to long-term coherence

© 2026 EverMind Team.

EverMind

A straightforward solution to long-term coherence

© 2026 EverMind Team.