Second-Time Exited Founders - Fireside Chat with Mai and Jon

​Join Mai Medhat, founder of Ginni AI and Eventtus (acquired by Bevy), and Jon Edward Santillan, founder of OCTA and Denarii (acquired by Careem), for an open and honest fireside chat about their entrepreneurial journeys. In this candid conversation, they’ll dive into their exit stories, what it’s really like to start over after a successful acquisition, and the unique challenges of fundraising as second-time founders.

​They’ll also give a behind-the-scenes look into their latest ventures—Mai’s new AI-sales tech platform, Ginni AI, and Jon’s new startup, OCTA for accounts receivable —sharing the highs and lows of building again from the ground up.

​Expect practical insights, real stories, and lessons learned, from navigating the pressure of building a new company after an exit to finding fresh motivation as second-time founders.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned founder, this conversation promises valuable takeaways and inspiration.

​Bring your questions and join us for a powerful session about the journey, the setbacks, and the excitement of launching again!