Pear VC: AI Mixer and Fireside Chat with Cruise's Hussein Mehanna

​ABOUT THE EVENT:

​AI is eating software! Come network with entrepreneurs and leaders inventing the future of AI: from autonomous vehicles, to drug discovery, to efficient generative AI platforms.  Join the Fireside chat, meet Pear's AI portfolio, and discover the biggest opportunities in AI today. 

​Featuring a fireside chat with Hussein Mehana, SVP engineering at Cruise!

​We'll be at Playground Global in Palo Alto (380 Portage Ave). Unfortunately, Playground does not allow outside food but we will have plenty of drinks and snacks in their micro-kitchen.

​ABOUT HUSSEIN MEHANNA:

​Hussein is currently the Senior VP of AI and ML, leading the development of AI and ML teams to deliver on Cruise's vision of making autonomous vehicles a reality. He has pioneered cutting-edge AI and ML systems from the lab to market working at Google, Facebook, and Microsoft.

​​​ABOUT PEAR VC:

​​​Pear VC is a pre-seed and seed stage VC firm that partners with entrepreneurs from their earliest days to build category defining companies. We've invested in top-tier companies including Doordash, Gusto, Branch, Guardant Health, Aurora Solar, Vanta, Affinity and so many more. We're company builders, having founded 10 companies: we help companies find product-market fit, recruit their first engineering hire, and overcome other critical business challenges.