Tech & Talk - Venture Series
Join us for a unique opportunity to connect directly with professionals shaping the venture capital, corporate investing, and startup ecosystem in Silicon Valley.
An afternoon dedicated to innovation, venture, and career growth. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or professional exploring the startup space, this is a space to connect with people who are building what’s next.
What to expect
• 3 Panels with investors and industry leaders
• Student showcases and ecosystem insights
• Open networking with founders, investors, and alumni
Speakers
Albert Acevedo - Founder, Flowscale Advisors
Prof. Prasanna Kumar - CEO, Business Optima | AI Safety & Agentic AI Expert
Patrick Eibl - Serial Entrepreneur & Startup Advisor, San Francisco
Piyush Malik - Founder, PiyushVentures | Former SVP at SpringML | Ex-IBM, Ex-PwC
Sabeer Bhatia - Co-Founder, Hotmail | Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
Dr. Mohammad Rasouli - Founder & CEO, AIx2 | Stanford Research Scholar
Kevin Yang - VP of AI Product at Portal.AI | Ex- OKX, TikTok, Facebook, and PayPal
Agenda
11:30 - 12:00 Check-In
12:00 - 12:30 Networking Lunch
12:30 - 12:35 Opening Remarks - Diego & Galien
12:35 - 1:00 Panel 1 - AI & FinTech: Key Trends & Career Insights
Albert Acevedo + Prof. Prasanna Kumar + Kevin Yang, moderated by Jimena Ortiz
1:00 - 1:10 Coffee Break
1:10 - 1:35 Panel 2 - Startup Journey & Tech Ecosystem
Patrick Eibl + Piyush Malik, moderated by Lachlan
1:35 - 2:10 Panel 3 - Founder Stories: Keys to Entrepreneurship
Sabeer Bhatia + Dr. Mohammad Rasouli, moderated by Prof. Faten Ben Bouheni
2:10 - 3:00 Closing Remarks (Galien) + Informal Networking
🎟 RSVP required — limited capacity