Grab A Ticket Today: The First Strictlyvc Of 2026 Kicks Off In Just A Week In San Francisco

StrictlyVC’s first San Francisco arena of nan twelvemonth is astir here, and pinch conscionable a week to go, now’s nan clip to drawback yourself a ticket. The task and laminitis communities will beryllium gathering astatine nan Sentro Filipino Cultural Center connected April 30 for an evening packed pinch what StrictlyVC does best: engaging successful enlightening conversations pinch fantabulous speakers, pinch ample opportunity for networking that drives outcomes.

And we’re excited to denote 1 much speaker is joining our lineup: Eclipse laminitis and CEO Lior Susan, who has precocious raised $1.3 cardinal to solely backmost “physical AI” startups. That extended finance will beryllium explored successful item successful our chat pinch him, arsenic he shares his imagination for what autonomy successful nan existent world could look for illustration arsenic nan convergence betwixt nan integer world of AI and our beingness world evolves.

Susan is well-versed successful that space, having served successful nan subject and starring Flex’s hardware investments. He’s seen firsthand nan kinds of opportunities that dishonesty successful improving nan business systems underpinning nan modern world and utilizing caller technologies, supported by operators fueled by vision, capital, and innovative caller technologies. And he’ll beryllium interviewed by our venture newsman Marina Temkin, truthful nary follow-up opportunity will spell unaddressed.

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Susan is joining nan remainder of our speakers for a peculiarly timely bid of conversations. Replit co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad will talk astir nan AI-driven displacement successful package improvement and what nan adjacent era of programming whitethorn look like, amid continued shifts successful practices and employment wrong nan industry.

TDK Ventures president Nicolas Sauvage, whose patient is besides sponsoring nan event, will subordinate TechCrunch editor-in-chief and StrictlyVC laminitis Connie Loizos for a speech astir nan ins and outs of firm task capital, early-stage investing, and cardinal lessons founders must study astir raising from strategical backers. 

In addition, Campbell Brown, co-founder and CEO of Forum AI, will bring her position connected building much trustworthy AI systems amid an progressively skeptical situation astir nan accuracy of immoderate accusation coming from immoderate number of sources. All of which is informed by her tenure arsenic Meta’s caput of media partnerships and arsenic a CNN host. And she’ll beryllium interviewed by our newest senior reporter, Tim Fernholz.

And if you’ve ne'er been to a StrictlyVC arena before, this is simply a awesome 1 to commencement with. These meet-ups are a much intimate, informal matter that let for candid and peculiarly instructive conversations that founders and VCs tin usage to get a caput commencement connected nan title immediately. You get nan chance to really link pinch speakers, chap investors, and founders, positive anyone other willing successful learning much astir nan trends shaping Silicon Valley and beyond.

Don’t hold to snag 1 of nan fewer tickets still available. Block disconnected your Thursday evening, and travel to San Francisco connected April 30 to subordinate nan StrictlyVC community.

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