

AI in Hospitality Summit at Finix
AI in Hospitality Summit
Guest Experience, Operations & Revenue in the Age of AI
AI is reshaping hospitality at every touchpoint, from how guests discover and explore to how operators use AI agents, robotics, automation, revenue intelligence, and smarter service tools to deliver better experiences at scale.
Throughout the evening, we’ll explore how these technologies are transforming the world’s leading hotels, resorts, restaurants, entertainment venues, and travel experiences, helping operators personalize service, improve efficiency, and drive revenue.
Join SFPlayground for an evening with executives, investors, operators, founders, and hospitality technology leaders focused on the AI tools reshaping guest experience, operations, and growth across the hospitality industry.
Dinner, drinks, and networking included.
Featured Speakers
Speakers to be announced soon.
This summit will feature leaders across hospitality technology, operations, investment, and AI automation.
Hospitality Tech Founder
A founder building AI tools or robotics for hotels, restaurants, venues, guest experience, revenue management, reservations, operations, or automation.
Hospitality / Travel Investor
An investor focused on travel tech, hospitality tech, restaurant tech, vertical SaaS, consumer AI, automation, or guest experience platforms.
Hospitality Operator
An operator from hotels, restaurants, resorts, casinos, venues, retail destinations, or entertainment experiences who understands what actually gets adopted on the ground.
Topics on the Table
AI-Powered Guest Experience & Discovery
How AI is changing booking, recommendations, concierge, guest messaging, reviews, loyalty, personalization, and the way guests discover where to stay, eat, shop, and visit.
Operations, Labor & Revenue Intelligence
How hotels, restaurants, venues, and destinations are using AI for staffing, scheduling, inventory, housekeeping, table management, pricing, upsells, demand forecasting, and profitability.
AI Agents, Automation & the Human Service Layer
Where AI agents, voice tools, kiosks, robotics, and automation fit into hospitality without losing the human touch that defines great service.
Startup Demos
Selected startup demos will be announced soon.
Startups building in AI hospitality are invited to apply. Areas include hotel tech, restaurant tech, travel tech, guest experience, revenue management, reservations, POS/PMS intelligence, labor automation, inventory forecasting, voice AI, robotics, customer data, retail experience, destination technology, and hospitality operations.
What to Expect
Panel discussion featuring leaders across hospitality technology, operations, investment, AI automation, and guest experience
Startup demo tables from emerging companies building in AI hospitality, restaurant tech, hotel operations, revenue intelligence, guest engagement, robotics, and automation
Dinner, drinks, and curated networking with founders, investors, operators, executives, hospitality leaders, and ecosystem builders
A practical conversation on what hospitality businesses actually buy, adopt, and scale
Schedule
6:00 PM — Appetizers, Drinks & Demos
7:00 PM — Speaker Panel + Q&A
7:45 PM — Dinner, Networking & Demos
9:00 PM — Event Concludes
Registration & Attendance
This event is open to founders, investors, executives, operators, hospitality leaders, restaurant builders, hotel technology teams, venue operators, travel tech builders, retail experience teams, and technical leaders working across AI, hospitality, travel, food service, entertainment, and automation.
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Supported by Finix
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Presented by SFPlayground
SFPlayground brings together founders, investors, operators, and builders through high-signal events, curated introductions, and startup-focused programming from San Francisco to Silicon Valley.