Stanford LP Seminar Series #17 (AccessLex; Bush Foundation; CBC Foundation; HRK Foundation; ADIC; Edgewood Ventures)
You’re invited to Stanford LP Seminar Series #17—the 17th edition of the Stanford AI & Investment Series, co-organized by the Stanford GSB Venture Capital Alumni Chapter, AIx2, and Stanford xBuilders.
Join us for a practical, insider-driven conversation with leading foundation, mission-driven institutional, sovereign-wealth, and venture investors. Together, we’ll explore how allocators are navigating the AI Age—from manager selection and portfolio construction to innovation and execution across private markets.
Location
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Agenda
5:30–6:00 PM — Networking
6:00–7:00 PM — Panel Discussion and Deep Conversation
Featured Speakers
🎤 David Ramage — Senior Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, AccessLex Institute
Mission-driven institutional investment leader based in Pennsylvania.
🎤 Brendon Reay — Managing Director – Investments, Bush Foundation
Foundation investment leader based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
🎤 Paul Dumars — CFO / COO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Philanthropic foundation executive based in Florida.
🎤 Ebenhard (Ben) Stoddard — Managing Partner, HRK Foundation
Foundation investment leader based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
🎤 Ben Samild — Chief Strategist, Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC)
Sovereign-wealth investment leader based in the United Arab Emirates.
🎤 Vishal Verma — Managing Partner, Edgewood Ventures, LLC
Venture and family-office investment leader based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Moderator and Co-Hosts
🎤 Mohammad Rasouli — CEO, AIx2
Stanford AI researcher and founder focused on AI transformation for portfolio companies through an investor’s lens.
🎤 Jing Kuang — President, Stanford GSB VC Alumni Chapter
Co-Founder, Cresca; Founding Partner, Y+ Ventures.
🎤 Kun Peng — Founding Partner, Stanford xBuilders
Who Should Attend
Institutional investors and allocators
Family offices and fund-of-funds investors
Private equity and venture capital professionals
Stanford students and researchers
Founders and operators
Want to continue the conversation?
Following the seminar, we will host an invitation-only Small Group Dinner with the featured speakers and co-hosts from 7:30–8:30 PM. This is a separate, intimate gathering designed for deeper discussion, thoughtful questions, and meaningful connections.
Apply for the Small Group Dinner: https://cresca.ai/e/ep_914460d72c202d4a87d21156880abb2f
Please note that registration for the main seminar and the Small Group Dinner are separate.