VC & Founder Lunch

  • Nithin Mummaneni, Founder, Infinity Loop

    Nithin is the founder of Infinity Loop, an AI-powered platform transforming contract negotiation and vendor management. Built to eliminate overspending, Infinity Loop intelligently identifies savings opportunities in vendor contracts and implements strategies to unlock their full value. By equipping every team member with expert negotiation capabilities, the platform empowers businesses to effortlessly secure optimal deals and overcome challenges like subpar contract terms and limited resources.

  • Dan Preston, CEO & Co-founder, Stand

    Dan is the CEO and co-founder of Stand, a company dedicated to insuring the world’s climate-impacted properties, with a mission to drive resilience globally. Previously, he was the CEO of Metromile (formerly NASDAQ: MILE), where he led the development of the first usage-based auto insurance model powered by real-time sensor data. He holds degrees in Computer Science from Brandeis and Stanford, with published research in astrophysics, computer vision, and remote sensing.

  • John Canfield, Founder & CEO, BlueArc.ai

    John Canfield is the Founder and CEO of BlueArc.ai. BlueArc is building an AI-powered platform for banks and tech companies to automate compliance and risk management of their commercial customers.  Prior to founding BlueArc, John built risk & compliance systems at Google, eBay and WePay (acquired by JPMorgan Chase). John has an MS in EE from MIT and MBA from Stanford.