

Base Camp @Caravan: Insider Access to Breakthrough AI & SaaS Leaders
Base Camp is your private access into Silicon Valley’s AI+SaaS core - a high-trust gathering of founders, leaders, and investors - right in the heart of San Mateo.
[If you’re a founder attending Caravan ‘25 you don’t need to register separately for Base Camp]
At Base Camp, iconic Silicon Valley founders and investors share unfiltered stories and hard-won lessons—before the momentum builds elsewhere.
If you’re a Bay Area founder or leader, Base Camp is the room where trust, candor, and clarity set the stage for what comes next.
Base Camp is curated and capped. Apply to be invited.
Agenda:
3 pm - Registrations
3.30 pm to 4.00 pm - Pre event networking
4.00 pm to 4.10 pm - Opening Remarks
4.10 pm to 4.55 pm - Keynote by Nick Mehta
4.55 pm to 5.25 pm - Fireside chat by Rishi & Vinod
5.25 pm to 5.55 pm - India success story by Jim Stum
5.55 pm to 6.40 pm - Keynote by Udi Ledergor
6.40 pm to 6.50 pm - Closing Remarks - The India US Corridor by Vinod
Speakers:
Nick Mehta, Ex- CEO at Gainsight
Rishi Bhargava, Co-Founder & CEO at Descope
Jim Stum, President at Capillary
Udi Ledergor, Chief Evangelist & Former CMO at Gong
Vinod Muthukrishnan, VP & COO at Cisco, x-Cloudcherry, SaaSBoomi Volunteer