Building AI-Native Startups

​Brooke Beason built Groove from an idea to a live product in under a year. She's joining us at Duke to break down how she did it, and how AI is letting small teams ship faster, speeding up content creation, and opening up new roles. Plus, get a sneak peek at Groove's stealth app.

Schedule
6:30PM - Groove sneak peek: Try the app, grab pizza and meet the founders
7:00PM - Featured talk: Building the AI-Native Startup

About Brooke
- Founder and CEO of Groove, Duke alum (T '17)
- Doubled revenue at an AI sports startup (Top 50 Sports App)
- Grew another startup from $0 to $1M ARR in six months

Details
🎟️ Open to all
🗓️ October 22, 2026
🅿️ Parking at the Bryan Center Parking Garage

Space is limited to the first 100 RSVPs.
Hosted with support from WiE, BOW, Girls VC, and AKPsi.

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