AI CxO Summit
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Join us for an exclusive, in-person CXO Circle gathering hosted by Progressive Ventures in Palo Alto, California.
This invitation-only summit convenes a select group of CXOs and senior enterprise leaders from public and later-stage private companies who are actively responsible for AI adoption, governance, and scale inside their organizations.
Set in Silicon Valley, the summit is designed to give CXOs a chance to connect with peers, exchange insights, and engage directly with the next generation of B2B AI-first innovators.
With a deliberately limited and curated audience, this summit provides a rare environment where enterprise executives and frontier innovation meet.
Who Should Attend
CxOs, and senior technology executives from public or late-stage private companies who are passionate about innovation, venture ecosystems, and emerging technology.
Why Attend
Network with top CXOs from public and high-growth private companies
Get early access to cutting-edge AI innovations and venture-backed founders
Strengthen your profile by joining the Progressive Ventures CXO Advisory Circle
Learn about the opportunity to invest in Venture Capital
Attendance is by invitation only. Capacity is intentionally limited.
Tickets do not include travel and lodging.
Registrations close on Jan 12th.
AI CxO Summit Agenda
Jan 20 | CXO Dinner | Palo Alto
Private dinner with ~30 CXOs from public and late-stage private companies
Above: Monthly AI Executive Dinner bringing together 20+ CXOs from across Silicon Valley.
Jan 21 | Progressive Ventures Day | The Huddle, Google Visitor Experience, Mountain View
Theme: AI Moves to the Center of the Enterprise
9:00–9:30 AM | Breakfast and networking
9:30–10:00 AM | Welcome, agenda overview, and icebreaker
10:00–11:00 AM | Panel 1
From experimentation to execution
How CXOs are operationalizing AI across core business functions
11:00 AM–12:00 PM | Founder Pitches
Curated AI-first B2B startups presenting enterprise use cases
12:00–1:00 PM
Lunch with founders and fellow CXOs
1:00–1:30 PM
Guided mixer and networking exercise
Designed to spark targeted, high-value conversations
1:30–2:00 PM | Sponsor Sessions
Short, focused perspectives relevant to enterprise AI adoption by our sponsors
2:00–3:00 PM | Panel 2
Governance, risk, and ROI
What breaks when AI scales and how leaders are fixing it
3:00–4:00 PM | Founder Pitches II
Second set of AI-first founders addressing enterprise-scale problems
4:00–5:00 PM
Open networking
Unstructured time for deeper discussions and follow-ups
6:00–8:00 PM
Dinner and informal networking
Venue to be announced
Option to arrive earlier and additional networking with 100 Silicon Valley executives
Jan 16: AI Executive Dinner | Los Altos
Network with Silicon Valley executives in a private dinner (7–10 PM)
Jan 17–19: AI Executive Leadership & Meditation Retreat | Palo Alto
A 100 person AI Executive Leadership & Meditation retreat by the Art of Living with other Silicon Valley executives.
About host: Progressive Ventures
Progressive Ventures is a seed-stage venture firm based in Palo Alto, California, investing in B2B AI-first companies.
Through our CXO Circle, we connect experienced leaders with founders and — bridging the gap between enterprise wisdom and startup agility.
About Sponsor: Citizens Private Wealth
Amy Duong-Jafarpour, Director, Alternative Asset Banking Group from Citizens Private Bank, team of experts with extensive industry expertise, dedicated to the business and private banking needs of venture capital, private equity, family office and technology/life science firms.
Fund banking, private banking, and technology banking are all delivered by a cohesive team focused on developing and maintaining deep partnerships with client and ecosystem partners. We make it a priority to be actively engaged in the communities we serve to better understand the real time needs of our clients.
Jeanmarie LaBonte, Managing Director, Wealth Manager at Citizens Private Wealth, leads a team dedicated to the complex wealth management needs of corporate executives, founders, and investors. The team delivers comprehensive strategies across tax-optimized investment management, equity risk management, trust and estate structuring, liquidity solutions, philanthropy, and asset protection—all designed to address the full balance sheet.
The team collaborates closely with clients and their advisors to simplify decisions and create tailored approaches for liquidity events, executive equity strategies, and multi-generational wealth transfer.
Backed by the strength and stability of Citizens, one of the country’s oldest and largest financial institutions—Citizens Private Bank and Private Wealth provides holistic strategies to help clients achieve their long-term goals.
About Sponsor: Amberflo.ai
Amberflo is the AI Control Plane that allows organizations to scale LLM adoption responsibly.
We provide centralized AI governance, FinOps, and audit capabilities, ensuring standardized access, accurate cost attribution, and financial accountability across every team and application.
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