BUILD Summit 2024
Entry to BUILD Summit is free, though please note that a refundable deposit is required to secure your spot.
Join us this September for BUILD Summit 2024, an exclusive invite-only conference by Professional Capital Management. We're bringing together hundreds of founders who are building some of the most promising companies in the world.
Guided by our host, tech entrepreneur and investor Anthony Pompliano, BUILD Summit will unfold as a dynamic blend of programming featuring top-tier founders and engaging networking opportunities. This isn’t your ordinary founders event. You wont find any filler or fluff as we ensure every second is dedicated to fueling founders’ success.
Expect top-tier speakers, ample networking opportunities, and hours of practical-yet-insightful discussions on raising capital, scaling businesses, building products, managing teams, and driving innovation.
No gimmicks or distractions, we operate our events on an insights-per-minute KPI.
Please note, BUILD Summit is exclusively for founders. We are committed to creating a dedicated space for founders to openly discuss successes and challenges. Stay tuned for additional events that will connect founders with investors, teams, and valuable network additions.
Speaker Lineup
‣Keith Rabois, Managing Director, Khosla Ventures & CEO, OpenStore
‣Aravind Srinivas, Co-Founder & CEO at Perplexity
‣Lucy Guo, CEO, Passes
‣Matteo Franceschetti, CEO & Co-Founder at Eight Sleep
‣Alexandra Zatarain, Co-Founder & VP of Brand & Marketing at Eight Sleep
‣Sahil Lavingia, Founder & CEO, Gumroad
‣Geoffrey Woo, Co-Founder at Anti-Fund, W & Ketone-IQ
‣Mike Shebat, Co-Founder & CEO at Traba
‣Nick Saltarelli, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Mid-Day Squares
‣Dan Mulroy, Former Navy SEAL & Chief of Staff at Acryl Data
‣Leif Abraham, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Public.com
‣Cyrus Shirazi, Co-Founder & CEO at Haven
‣Brendan Mahony, Founder & CEO at Sunset
‣Niv Dror, Managing Partner, Shrug Capital
Agenda
‣9am-10:15am Doors Open + Networking
‣10:15am-10:30am Welcome Remarks by Anthony Pompliano
‣10:30am-11:05am Fireside Chat with Matteo Franceschetti & Alexandra Zatarain
‣11:05am-11:35am Fireside Chat with Sahil Lavingia
‣11:35am-12pm Panel with Cyrus Shirazi & Brendan Mahony
‣12pm-12:30pm Fireside Chat with Aravind Srinivas
‣12:30pm-2pm Lunch Break
‣2pm-2:25pm Fireside Chat with Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat
‣2:25pm-2:50pm Panel with Lucy Guo & Leif Abraham
‣2:50pm-3:15pm Panel with Geoffrey Woo, Niv Dror & Nick Saltarelli
‣3:15pm-3:40pm Fireside Chat with Dan Mulroy
‣3:40-5:30pm Networking
Topics to be discussed include...
‣ Master the Boardroom: Techniques for negotiating your salary with your board.
‣ Lead with Precision: How to let go of underperforming employees without fallout.
‣ Slash Your Tax Bill: Strategies to reduce your startup taxes effectively.
‣ Navigate the Culture Wars: What to do when politics enter your workforce.
‣ Attract A+ Talent: Proven methods to consistently bring in top-tier talent.
‣ Lead Like a Navy SEAL: Insights on leading a small, agile team in high-pressure situations.
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