About this Event
Sign ups for the breakout sessions, networking events, and VC office hours will be shared a week prior to the conference.
Organized by Stanford Product Pathways. Questions? Email: [email protected]
Agenda
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
How AI is Changing the Future of Product
Host: Adam Conway, SVP of Product, Databricks
Info: Adam is SVP of Products at Databricks, where he leads all of Product. Over the last 7 years, he has led the company in growing to over $5 billion in revenue. He holds a Masters in Engineering from Stanford and previously founded Aerohive and Donkeycar, an open-source self-driving RC car project.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Breakout Session: Understanding AI Agents
Host: Zack Reneau-Wedeen, Head of Product, Sierra
Info: Sierra is a conversational platform building AI agents for businesses. With $100 million in revenue and a $10 billion valuation, they are one of the fastest growing companies. Zack and Anika will share more about building an applied AI company, agents, and building an AI-first team.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Breakout Session: Research Driven Ideation - Starting an AI Company
Host: Scott Brady, Partner, Innovation Endeavors
Info: Scott Brady and Harpinder Singh are Partners at Innovation Endeavors, an early-stage VC fund founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, which invests at the intersection of AI, infrastructure, and applications. They will share their perspective as investors in AI and lead a workshop on Research-Driven Innovation, an approach they followed to start two successful companies, to help you develop your own high-impact startup idea.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Fireside Chat: AI + Software Engineering
Host: Alex Embiricos, Product Lead, OpenAI Codex
Info: Alex Embiricos is the Product Lead for Codex, OpenAI’s coding agent. Codex has grown 20x since launch in August and serves trillions of tokens weekly. Alex has also helped lead the Atlas browser and ChatGPT Desktop, with a consistent focus on building assistants that work alongside people in their work and personal contexts. Before joining OpenAI, Alexander founded Multi, a pair-programming startup acquired by OpenAI in 2024.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Building Enterprise AI
Host: Emrecan Dogan, CPO, Glean
Info: Glean is an enterprise work agent which helps automate search and information retrieval. With over $200 million in ARR, Glean is one of the fastest growing SaaS companies. Emrecan runs product management, design, data, product ops and tech project management teams at Glean.
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
Breakout Session: Building in Verticals
Host: Naunidh Bhalla, CTO, Tetrix
Info: Join us for a session on building in AI verticals with Naunidh Singh, the co-founder and CTO of Tetrix, an AI + Fintech company transforming private market investing, and Aatish Nayak, VP of Product at Harvey, a company building AI agents for lawyers. Harvey recently crossed $190 million in ARR and is one of the fastest growing agentic companies.
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
Breakout Session: Building in Voice
Host: Raiza Martin, Former Product Lead, NotebookLM; CEO, Huxe
Info: Raiza was formerly Head of Product for Google's NotebookLM and now runs Huxe, a company building AI personal briefing. She will discuss voice AI from both a foundational and applied perspective and the use-cases it unlocks.
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
The Road Ahead: Bret Taylor, Chairman of the Board, OpenAI
Host: Bret Taylor, Co-Founder, Sierra
Info: Bret Taylor is Co-Founder and CEO of Sierra, a conversational AI platform building AI agents for businesses, and also Chairman of the Board at OpenAI. He previously served as Co-CEO of Salesforce and CTO of Facebook, and co-created Google Maps.
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Networking and VC Office Hours
Info: Get a chance to meet early career engineers and PMs from companies like Databricks, Sierra, Huxe, Tetrix and more! We'll also have office hours for you to get feedback on your idea from VCs. Sign ups will be sent out the week prior
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center, 291 Campus Dr, Stanford, United States
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