

AI Executive Summit
Join us for an exclusive AI Executive Summit gathering hosted by Progressive Ventures in Palo Alto/Mountain View, California.
This invitation-only summit convenes a select group of C-Suite and senior enterprise leaders from public and later-stage private companies who are actively responsible for AI adoption, governance, and scale inside their organizations.
The summit is designed to give C-Suite execs 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.
Agenda
September 26 | C-Suite Dinner | Los Altos
Private dinner with ~30 CXOs from public and late-stage private companies.
September 27 | Progressive Ventures Day | The Huddle, Google Visitor Experience, Mountain View
The AI-Native Enterprise: What Changes First?
Anjali Jameson, CPO, Transcarent
Mala Ramakrishnan, Founder & Managing Partner, Progressive Ventures
Founder Pitches - Session 1
Smart Bricks - Mohamed Mohamed
LinkWell - Dr Vipal Durkal
Good4Work - Geraldine Woloch
Cliff - Ansh Mehta
Panel 1
Alicia Yanez, Head of Product, Synthefy
Moushmi Banerjee, Architect - Security Pilot, Microsoft
Harsh Doshi, Director of Product Management, Zscaler
Harish Pratapani, VP of Engineering, Zendesk
Moderator: Ratan Hodar, Founder, Saksho
Fireside Chat 2
Bart Haverkorn van Rijsewijk, CTO, The EVERY Company
Fireside Chat 3
Chandra Rai, Psychoanalyst & Psychotherapist
Founder Pitches - Session 2
SigmanticAI - Rohil Khare
Hemut - Loki Cheema
Uplane - Julius Korfgen
Rimba - Shiv Dixit
Fireside Chat 4
Dee Wilcox, CTO, Newsela
TED Style
Product Management Marketscape
Swati Priyam, Director of Product, Akko
The Future of AI Product Management:
Aarti Iyengar, Sr Director - Product Management, Selector
Yukte Oberoi, Product Management Lead, Meta
Moderator: Shreyas Sali, Senior Product Manager, PayPal
Fireside Chat 5
Ramana Lokanathan, CTO, Coupa
Summit Team:
Mala Ramakrishnan: Founder and Managing Partner Progressive Ventures
Neville Fernandes, Accelerator Lead, Founders Creative
Swati Priyam, Director of Product, AKKO
Ratan Hodar, Founder, Saksho
Aakriti Beri, Program Manager, Founders Creative Accelerator
C-Suit Dinner (Sep 26) Venue Address: Amber Los Altos
4926 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022
Summit (Sep 27) Venue Address: The Huddle: 2000 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043
Free parking is available at:
Shoreline Amphitheatre Parking Lot C (directions), which is located north of the Google Visitor Experience at 1 Amphitheatre Pkwy (~4minute walk). Please note that parking is not allowed on concert days.
Alta Garage (directions) which is located at 1001 Alta Ave (~8 minute walk). EV charging is available at Alta Garage.
ADA parking is available at both Lot C and Alta Garage. Additionally, an ADA-accessible drop off zone is located at the western building entrance in front of the Google Store.
Public Transportation: The VTA Route 40 bus operates daily, and stops at Charleston & Huff.
Bicycle Parking: There are bicycle racks located outside of Gradient Canopy for your use. Please bring your own lock to secure your bike.
Rideshare: Using Uber or Lyft, set your location as Gradient Canopy, and you will be dropped off in front of the building, off Joaquin Rd
Above: AI Executive Summit at Google, Mountain View with 70+ C-Suites from public and late-stage private companies of the Silicon Valley.
Who Should Attend
C-Suite and senior technology executives from public or late-stage private companies who are passionate about innovation, venture ecosystems, and emerging technology.
Above: Mala Ramakrishnan, Sanjay Srivastava (Product Management, Snowflake), Aishwarya Srinivasan (Developer Relations Lead, Nebius AI), Vivek Gangasani (Head of Applied AI, AWS), and Ravi Shankar (CMO & SVP, Denodo) with Guha Janakiraman share how they are operationalizing AI across core business functions during a panel discussion at the last AI C-Suite Summit.
Why Attend
Network with top C-Suite execs 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 C-Suite 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.
Above: Portfolio and Accelerator Founders with Mala Ramakrishnan
Above: Monthly AI Executive Dinner bringing together 20+ C-Suites from across Silicon Valley.
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 C-Suite Circle, we connect experienced leaders with founders and — bridging the gap between enterprise wisdom and startup agility.
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