FDE (Forward Deployed Eng) Meetup + Happy Hour

​FDE. It’s the hottest new role in AI startups.

​Rocketlane and Paraform bringing together forward deployed engineers from across AI startups in SF for the first ever FDE Community Meet-up!

​[Please Note: The location has changed to the Salesforce Tower to accommodate a larger group]

Agenda:

• ​Fireside chat featuring Toki Sherbakov, Head of Solution Architecture @ OpenAI

• ​Unconference Format discussion

• ​Networking and Happy Hour

​From OpenAI to Postman to PromptQL. We’re all saying we should do it the “Palantir way”. So what you can expect to take away from this event:

• ​What's the playbook for success of the function?

• ​What practical challenges are FDEs facing every day bridging the gap between vision selling and product capabilities?

• ​What to look for in the ideal FDE? How is the role evolving?

​About Rocketlane:

​Rocketlane is the #1 collaborative platform for implementation/ deployment projects used by 600+ companies, including FDE and PS teams at companies including AI-native companies like Glean, Vercel, Postman, PromptQL, Moveworks, Suki, Retool, etc.

​About Paraform:

​Paraform is a recruiting marketplace that connects companies with a network of specialized recruiters to fill their most critical roles. Paraform works with companies like Palantir, Rippling, and Ramp to build out their FDE teams.