z21 Ventures LP and Community Meet
Hi All,
The next z21 LP and community meet is on Thursday, November 5 in Palo Alto.
This is our bi-annual gathering that brings z21 founders, LPs, operators, and friends into one room for an evening of fund and portfolio updates, and great conversation.
Agenda
4:15 PM: Arrival and check-in
4:30 PM: Fund I & II update (LPs) - fund and portfolio progress from the z21 team
5:00 PM: Session with Vasu Jakkal, Chief Strategy & Business Officer, Armadin - a conversation on how AI is reshaping security and enterprise trust
5:30 PM: Fireside chat with Pawan Chandana, Co-Founder & CEO, Skyroot Aerospace, moderated by Raj Singh
6:00 PM: Portfolio founder showcase - z21 founders share what they are building
6:45 PM: Reception with light bites and drinks
7:30 PM: Close
Our speakers
Vasu Jakkal is Chief Strategy & Business Officer at Armadin, where she is helping build security for the agentic era. For six years she led Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar security, compliance and identity business, and before that she was CMO at FireEye. She began her career as a chip design engineer at Intel and serves on the boards of Aptiv and the American India Foundation.
Pawan Chandana is Co-Founder & CEO of Skyroot Aerospace. He spent six years as a scientist at ISRO before founding Skyroot in 2018, and went on to launch India's first private rocket to space. He is an IIT Kharagpur alumnus and a Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia honoree.
Warmly,
z21 Ventures