Panel Session · AI Startups & VCs
How AI Startups and VCs are Building the Future of Industry
About this session
The AI era is reshaping every industry, and the most ambitious startups—backed by forward-looking investors—are at the center of that transformation. This session brings together pairs of founders and their VCs for a candid conversation on how they’re tackling big problems, scaling in competitive markets, and navigating the unique challenges of building AI-first companies. Panelists will share perspectives on where the biggest opportunities lie, how to balance speed with responsibility, and what it takes to create enduring value in a rapidly evolving landscape. Expect an insider’s look at how entrepreneurs and investors are partnering to shape the next wave of industry leaders in the age of AI.
Speakers
- Grace GongVC & Podcaster, Smart Venture Media
- Mike MontanoPartner, True Ventures
- Shan ReddyCo-Founder and CEO, Aristotle
Tracks
- AI Startups & VCs