Ethan Bloch was the founder and CEO of Digit, one of the first AI powered chatbots, which he sold to Oportun for $238 million in 2021. Hear about Ethan's reflections from that period and how he would think about approaching the opportunities in tech and financial services in today's market.

We are seeing new technologies emerge faster than at any point since the dawn of the web. Technologies like AR, LLMs and quantum platforms are changing what is possible for a startup. Hear how to make the most of these innovations over the coming years.

How to talk to VCs and what VCs want to hear. Hear how three founders raised capital and how different VCs approach their work in this quick-fire session.

Build your network of potential investors and partners over lunch.

Ken built one of the iconic fintech companies of this century. Hear about his journey and what he thinks is next.

Perhaps no part of the market is more in flux than consumer. But for firms that can break through the rewards are massive. Hear from some of the leading investors, founders and operators on the state of the consumer and how to build for the future.

The enterprise landscape has become increasingly crowded over the last few years, in part because it is relatively "easy" to scale from 0-1. Is this true? And more importantly, how do you build an enduring enterprise company? Explore how these founders have broken through and become the dominant leaders in their respective domains.

There are more corporate innovation initiatives out there than ever before. How do you determine what can be catalytic for your company and what is a fool's errand? What are the different modes of engaging with a corporate partner? Hear from the industry leaders about how startups can get the most out of their corporate relationships.

Do you build in public or stay in stealth? Each founder brings their own preferences, and PR can be a major boon. Learn about when PR can be an effective strategy and how to get the very best placements.

Debt can play an important role in the cap table for startups. But it is not without costs. Learn how to optimize your capital structure and choose the best instruments, from venture debt to warehouse lines and more

Meet the teams from Paul Hastings and Sidley Austin. This session will kick off law firm office hours.

Paul Hastings is one of the leading law firms on understanding financial services regulations and crafting smart strategies for fintechs. Meet directly with the fintech team at Paul Hastings to understand how your business fits into the broader landscape

Meet the team at Sidley Austin, one of the country's leading corporate law firms. Start the conversation on how to set up the right corporate structure, create incentive plans, and set your business up for long term success.

Don't be surprised by regulation, come listen to our surprise regulatory speakers! Unlike fines or jail times, this session will not disappoint.

Open AI's models are at the cutting edge of technology. Learn what's next and how to build for the future of AI during this session.

Anthropic is at the forefront of the AI revolution, with its frontier model, Claude, routinely topping the charts

Stripe's platform powers some of the most innovative companies in the world. Meet the team from Stripe and learn how they can help your startup move faster.