Talks, competition entries, and pitch materials from the O-Seal team.
TalkJune 5, 2026
Sealing leaks, protecting rights: youth-led AI for water access without excavation
Right Here, Right Now Global Youth Climate Summit
Co-hosted by University of Oxford Saïd Business School · Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment · UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) · Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance
A 15-minute youth speaker session led by team captain Maneesh Vaddi, with contributions from Dhruv Miriyala and Zoeb Izzi. On AI-driven water infrastructure repair as a human rights mechanism: moving from concept to faculty validation, and why low-disruption, low-cost repairs could be especially valuable in settings where budgets are tight and reliable water access is a matter of rights.
CompetitionTop 100 / 4,800 teams
Blue Ocean Entrepreneurship Competition: Global Top 100 Entry
Blue Ocean Entrepreneurship Competition · 173 countries
O-Seal’s official submission video for the Blue Ocean Entrepreneurship Competition, placing in the global Top 100 out of 4,800 teams from 173 countries. One of only 7 Virginia teams to reach the global Top 100.
Harvard Crimson Business Competition: Global Championship Qualifying Entry
Harvard Crimson Business Competition · Global Championship Round, Boston · June 25–28, 2026
The full pitch deck submitted for the Harvard Crimson Business Competition, advancing O-Seal to the Global Championship Round in Boston. Top 80 of 600 submissions drawn from 40+ eligible countries. Covers the technology, unit economics, Leak-as-a-Service model, market sizing, and roadmap.