The AI Kaleidoscope: For Founders by Founders
The Founders Creative Kaleidoscope Series brings together the brightest minds in artificial intelligence across various disciplines to explore the power of collaboration.
Top experts from academia, industry, and startups converge to share insights, spark fresh ideas, and tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s AI landscape.
With a focus on dynamic discussion and cross-sector partnerships, this exclusive event aims to drive innovation and shape the future of AI through diverse perspectives and deep, collaborative engagement.
Join us for an evening of thought-provoking dialogue, networking, and actionable strategies as we explore how AI can transform industries, solve complex problems, and shape the future together.
Speakers include
Women in Executive Leadership: Nidhi Gupta CEO of SheTo.org
VC Panel: The Dynamic World of AI Investments
Raghuram Madabushi: Corporate VC at National Grid Partners
Vince Lane: Managing Partner of Mav3rick Ventures
Faye Sahai: Managing Partner of Telosity Ventures
Mariette Wharton: CEO of Nimble Mindset Ventures
Moderator Mala Ramakrishnan: Managing Partner Progressive Ventures
Executive Panel: Innovation with Responsible AI
Napoleon Paxton: VP of Federal Technology at AI Squared
Laureen Hidalgo: Senior Director at Salesforce
Preethy Padmanabhan: VP of Marketing at Bidgely
Hrishikesh Sathwane: CRMO at Sprouts AI
Moderator Natalie Hughes: Fractional Growth & Product Leader
Founder Pitches: Talks from startups in the latest YC batch
Prachie Banthia, Founder at LightScreen AI (YC F24)
Hunter Leath, Founder at Regatta (YC F24)
Caroline "Shoe" Shoemaker, Founder at HYBRD: Do hard things (YC F24)
Albert Lam, Founder at Ryvn (YC F24)
Moderator Ruma Samdani: Fractional CPO
Agenda
2-2:30pm - Opening Social 🤝
3-3:30 - VC Panel ⚡️
3:30-4pm - Executive Panel 🎉
4-4:30pm - Founder Pitches ⚡️
4:30-5pm - Social Networking 🤝
🎟️ Tickets required due to limited seating
There will be no food or drinks served at the venue. However the Google Cafe is right outside the auditorium with some snacks and beverages that you can purchase.
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