New York City
October 7
Morning Sessions
Welcome to ScaleUp:AI: Investing in an Agentic Future
From Disruption to Opportunity: Embracing the AI Revolution
Ethan Mollick | Innovation Expert & Artificial Intelligence Thought Leader; Professor of Entrepreneurship, The Wharton School
Navigating the Jagged Frontier of Generative AI
Lonne Jaffe | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Ethan Mollick | Innovation Expert & Artificial Intelligence Thought Leader; Professor of Entrepreneurship, The Wharton School
AI and the Software-Defined Military
Nick Sinai | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Justin Fanelli | CTO, U.S. Department of the Navy
Jack Shanahan | Director, Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, U.S. Department of War
Coffee & Networking Break
The Shift Towards AI Autonomy
George Mathew | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Bin Mu | Vice President, Enterprise Data & Analytics, Adobe
May Habib | CEO, Writer
Mohak Sharma | Co-Founder & CEO, HoneyHive
Manny Medina | Co-Founder & CEO, Paid
How Agentic AI is Rearchitecting Enterprise Workflows
Praveen Akkiraju | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Joao Moura | CEO, CrewAI
Ritika Gunnar | General Manager, Data & AI, IBM
Itai Asseo | Head of Incubation & Brand Strategy, AI Research, Salesforce
Chad McAfee | Group Vice President, North America OCI Engineering, Oracle
Why 95% of Agentic AI Projects Fail (And How to Succeed)
Jon Krohn | Co-Founder & CEO, Y Carrot
Rob Ferguson | CTO and Head of AI, Microsoft for Startups
Lunch & Lab Time
Afternoon Sessions
AI, Data, and Innovation with the New York Stock Exchange
Sonali Basak | Chief Investment Strategist, iCapital
Lynn Martin | President, NYSE Group, New York Stock Exchange
AI, Term Limits, and Long-Term Thinking
Hilary Gosher | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Esther Dyson | Author, tech journalist & angel investor
Real AI Impact Beyond the Hype
Tanya Dua | Sr. Technology Editor, LinkedIn
Marc Boroditsky | CRO, Nebius
Coffee & Networking Break
Software Breakthroughs to Hardware Experiences: Where Will AI Go Next?
Deven Parekh | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Tony Fadell | Principal, Build Collective
The Next Stack: From Modern Compute & Infra → Compound AI Systems
Ganesh Bell | Managing Director, Insight Partners
Alexis Bjorlin | VP/GM, DGX Cloud, NVIDIA
Ian Webster | CEO, Promptfoo
Jody Clayton | GVP Advanced Technologies, Oracle
Naveen Rao | Advisor, Databricks
