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John Nay

John Nay

Founder

Founder and CEO at Norm Ai

Founded and leads Norm Ai, raised $120M Series C at $1.2B valuation; stated that building interface between AI and law is critical to align AI with human values.

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Jonah Peretti

Jonah Peretti

Founder

former BuzzFeed CEO at BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed CEO introducing Branch Office spin-off and AI apps BF Island and Conjure at SXSW conference.

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Jonathan Lebensold

Jonathan Lebensold

Founder

CEO of Jetty at Jetty

Founded and leads Jetty, which raised $2M in pre-seed funding for agentic AI infrastructure for reliable deployment of autonomous AI agents in production.

1 mentionNew
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JI

Jonny Ive

Founder

io Products

Referenced as exception to OpenAI acquisition pattern; his company's product roadmap continues post-acquisition

1 mention
Jonny Miller

Jonny Miller

Founder

Founder at Nervous System Mastery

Founder of Nervous System Mastery boot camp, shares structured protocol for using LLMs as personal AI coaches via codex vitae

1 mention
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Jordan Zietz

Jordan Zietz

Founder

Co-Founder & CEO at LemonLime

Founder of early AI startup LemonLime who offered job candidates a chance to interview if they got a permanent tattoo of the company logo; publicly apologized after backlash.

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Josh Bongard

Josh Bongard

Founder

Computer Scientist and Roboticist at University of Vermont

Frequent collaborator with Michael Levin on biobot research and co-founder of Institute for Computationally Designed Organisms and Fauna Systems.

1 mentionNew
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JC

Josh Campbell

Founder

Founder at Rescue Air

Co-founder of Rescue Air who deployed AI tools across the front office early, attracting PE buyer interest during a sale process that drew 20+ offers.

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JE

Josh Earle

Founder

Co-Founder at Outlit

Co-founder of Outlit arguing that every company will assign AI agents to watch customers' every move for business intelligence.

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JM

Josh Meier

Founder

Co-founder at Chai Discovery

Co-founder of Chai Discovery, an AI drug discovery startup; previously worked at OpenAI as a researcher.

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Josh Tobin

Founder

Co-founder at Recursive Superintelligence

Former OpenAI researcher who co-founded Recursive Superintelligence to develop AI that can improve itself.

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Josh Withers

Josh Withers

Founder

Founder & GM, Platform and North America Search Operations at True

Explained why cultural adoption, not technology alone, determines whether AI succeeds in organizations and discussed the AI Adoption Gap.

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Juerg Frefel

Founder

Co-founder and CTO at Reliable Robotics Corporation

SpaceX veteran co-founding Reliable Robotics as engineer working toward autonomous flight certification.

1 mentionNew
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Julian Assange

Founder

Founder at WikiLeaks

Subject of AI-generated fake image created with Midjourney showing him ill in prison

1 mention
JB

Julian Bright

Founder

Co-founder at Introspection

Co-founder of Introspection who worked with Gavrilescu on agent infrastructure and cloud agents at xAI.

1 mentionNew
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JD

Justin Dangel

Founder

Founder and CEO at Subquadratic

Founded Subquadratic, announced $29M seed funding at $500M valuation for SubQ 1M-Preview, first LLM with fully subquadratic attention architecture.

1 mentionNew
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JM

Justin Meltzer

Founder

Co-founder at Firefly

Co-founded Firefly with Dan Shipper, which was sold to Pegasystems for multiple millions while they were still in school.

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Justine Tunney

Founder

Co-founder at Turbopuffer

Co-founder of Turbopuffer who worked with Simon to optimize infrastructure and scale the company through major customer deployments.

1 mentionNew
Kameron Buckner

Kameron Buckner

Founder

Founder, Social Docket at Social Docket

Founder of Social Docket helping creators navigate the legal implications of their AI use in the creator economy.

1 mentionNew
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Karan Goel

Karan Goel

Founder

Founder / CEO at Cartesia

Founder who announced the release of Sonic-3.5 and Ink-2 models ranked first on Artificial Analysis leaderboards for speech generation and transcription.

1 mentionNew
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Karol Hausman

Founder

CEO at Physical Intelligence

Karol Hausman, CEO of Physical Intelligence, denied rumors of acquisition by Anthropic via an internal Slack message.

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Karthik Gollapudi

Founder

CEO at Sift

Co-founder and CEO of Sift, which builds infrastructure for AI-controlled hardware systems; former SpaceX engineer.

1 mentionNew
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KM

Karthik Mahadevan

Founder

Chief Executive at Envision

CEO discussing how Envision's AI models help blind people access visual information through advanced artificial intelligence.

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Kay Zhu

Founder

Co-founder & CTO at Genspark

Provided testimonial about improvements in agent turns, tool calls, and overall score from the advisor tool.

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Keerti Melkote

Founder

CEO at Anyscale

Keerti Melkote, CEO of Anyscale, announced the acquisition by Nscale, combining Anyscale's platform built on Ray with Nscale's infrastructure.

1 mentionNew
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KM

Ken Macken

Founder

CEO and Founder at Workr

Leading robotic workforce company demonstrating AI-powered robotic systems using ABB technology and NVIDIA Omniverse to help manufacturers address labor shortages.

1 mentionNew
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Kesava Kirupa Dinakaran

Kesava Kirupa Dinakaran

Founder

CEO and Co-Founder at Luminai

Founder and CEO of Luminai describing the company's AI-native platform for healthcare workflow automation and the role of recent AI advances.

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Kevin Kieller

Founder

Co-founder and Lead Analyst at enableUC

Co-founder and lead analyst at enableUC praising AI Companion 3.0 as the type of solution organizations need to improve efficiency and collaboration.

1 mention
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Kevin McCormick

Kevin McCormick

Founder

Founder at SignAudit.AI

AI startup founder commenting on executive departures from OpenAI as a red flag for the company's IPO stability.

1 mention
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Kevin Owens

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Resect AI

Leading Resect AI startup that developed technology to catch AI hallucinations mid-stream before they occur in LLMs.

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Khalid Derbas

Founder

Co-Founder & CFO at Maven Robotics

Co-founded Maven Robotics with brother Hamza, bringing private equity background to the robotics startup.

1 mentionNew
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Kian Sadeghi

Founder

Founder at Nucleus Genomics

Founded genetics testing startup offering embryo DNA profiling and trait selection service for $8,999.

1 mention
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Kush Madlani

Founder

Co-Founder at Wexler

Co-founded Wexler in January 2023, a fact intelligence platform acquired by Legora for extracting and verifying facts in litigation documents.

1 mentionNew
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Kyle Kosic

Kyle Kosic

Founder

Co-founder at xAI

Co-founder who has departed xAI.

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Larry McVoy

Founder

BitKeeper

BitKeeper creator mentioned in context of licensing disagreements that led to Git's creation

1 mention
Laurent Mazaré

Laurent Mazaré

Founder

Co-Founder at Gradium

Co-founded Gradium with focus on real-time voice AI models and infrastructure.

1 mentionNew
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Leo Paz

Founder

Co-founder at Outlit

Co-founder of AI customer surveillance startup Outlit backed by Y Combinator.

1 mentionNew
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Les Crane

Founder

Co-founder at The Software Toolworks

Co-founder of The Software Toolworks and played an integral role in creating the Mavis Beacon persona.

1 mention
Levan Kvirkvelia

Levan Kvirkvelia

Founder

Co-Founder at Rork

Co-founder of Rork who pivoted the company to mobile app development and emphasizes the exponential progress in AI models.

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Lewis Jones

Lewis Jones

Founder

Co-founder at Cosmic Robotics

Co-authored article about autonomous city construction on Mars with Cosmic Robotics mission.

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Lisa Gevelber

Lisa Gevelber

Founder

Founder at Grow with Google

Quoted on AI skills being essential for today's jobs and Google's commitment to helping people access advanced technology and training.

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Liz Meyerdirk

Liz Meyerdirk

Founder

Founder at Babs AI

Founder of family organization app Babs launching in September; mother of three who worked in logistics and sees household management as needing business-like tools.

1 mentionNew
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Ljubisa Bajic

Founder

CEO at Taalas

Co-founder and former CEO/CTO/president of Tenstorrent; leads Taalas in developing specialized AI inference silicon.

1 mentionNew
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Luca Ferrari

Founder

Co-Founder & CEO at Bending Spoons

Co-founder and CEO of Bending Spoons, which filed S-1 to go public as first AI-native rollup software company.

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Luis Wenus

Luis Wenus

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Nolla Health

Announced that Nolla Health became the first organization to receive regulatory approval for AI to issue initial prescriptions through the Nolla Derm app in Utah.

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Luke Farritor

Founder

Co-founder at Cathedral

Former DOGE and GSA official co-founding Cathedral defense AI startup, previously interned at SpaceX.

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Luke Stoner

Founder

Founder at Retro Reset

19-year-old founder of mobile retro computer museum charity who was inspired to create a traveling museum after visiting a computer history museum

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MacKenzie Price

MacKenzie Price

Founder

Co-founder at Alpha School

Alpha School co-founder who stated plans to keep hot-button social issues out of the classroom in AI-powered education offering.

1 mentionNew
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Maitreya Wagh

Maitreya Wagh

Founder

Co-founder at Bolna

Co-founder of voice AI start-up Bolna who complained about logistical issues at India's AI summit.

1 mention
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Malcom McLean

Founder

Founder at SeaLand

Founder of SeaLand who revolutionized freight shipping with the first containership, the Ideal-X, in 1956

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Manik Surtani

Founder

CTO and co-founder at Agentic AI Foundation

Announced AAIF's growth from 3 to 10 projects in its first year with new agentic AI contributions from major labs.

1 mentionNew
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MP

Manohar Paluri

Founder

Co-Founder and CTO at Warp Sciences

FAIR co-founder who co-founded Warp Sciences to apply AI and robotics to drug discovery and development.

1 mentionNew
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Manuel Kroiss

Founder

Co-founder, Head of Pretraining at xAI

Led xAI's pretraining team before departing; one of the last two co-founders to leave the company.

1 mentionNew
Maor Shlomo

Maor Shlomo

Founder

Founder at Base44

Discussed Base44's custom LLM development and strategy for achieving defensibility through owning their model as part of their entire stack.

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Marc Berte

Founder

CEO at Overview Energy

Leading startup developing satellite-based solar power transmission technology for AI data centers.

1 mention
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Marc Lore

Founder

Founder at Wonder

Entrepreneur who founded Wonder, a food-tech startup using robotic kitchen automation to make bowls at 500 per hour with AI-driven personalization.

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Marc Merrill

Marc Merrill

Founder

Co-founder at Riot Games

Riot Games co-founder who responded positively to Musk's proposal, indicating Riot Games' willingness to discuss and organize the match

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Mari Maeda

Founder

Founder at Canine Cancer Alliance

US-based founder who connected Conyngham with Professor Rachel Allavena to navigate ethics approval and treatment administration.

1 mentionNew
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MR

Mark Roberge

Founder

Co-founder and Managing Director at Stage 2 Capital

Discusses the debate between using AI in product offerings versus internal operations for startups

1 mention
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Marko Elez

Founder

Co-founder at Cathedral

Former SpaceX and DOGE Treasury official co-founding Cathedral defense AI startup, faced controversy over social media posts.

1 mentionNew
Mathilde Collin

Mathilde Collin

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at KORA

Signed a public letter on AI safety and embedded evaluations.

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Matt Cooper

Founder

Co-founder at Convogo

Co-founded Convogo, an AI tool for executive coaching, which was acquired by OpenAI in an acqui-hire deal.

1 mention
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Matt Deitke

Matt Deitke

Founder

Co-founder at Vercept

Co-founder of Vercept who negotiated a $250M salary from Meta; congratulated former colleagues on the acquisition but is not joining Anthropic.

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Matt Gialich

Founder

CEO and Co-founder at AstroForge

Announced Autonomy-1 mission using Solo AI intelligence model to operate spacecraft autonomously without ground commands.

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Matt Huang

Matt Huang

Founder

Co-Founder at Paradigm

Co-author of announcement of Paradigm's fourth $1.2B fund expanding into AI, robotics and other exponential technologies.

1 mentionNew
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MP

Matthias Petri

Founder

Co-Founder / Chief Scientist at Keenable.ai

German AI scientist co-founding Keenable; previously worked with Styskin on web search infrastructure for Alexa.

1 mentionNew
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MM

Matthieu Masselin

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Wandercraft

Wandercraft CEO announcing FDA clearance of Eve self-balancing exoskeleton for wheelchair users.

1 mentionNew
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MR

Maurice Rahme

Founder

Co-Founder and CTO at Minerva Humanoids

Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Minerva Humanoids robotics company.

1 mentionNew
Max Brodeur-Urbas

Max Brodeur-Urbas

Founder

CEO at Gumloop

CEO and founder of Gumloop who announced the company's $50 million Series B funding for AI automation platform.

1 mentionNew
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Max Hodak

Founder

CEO at Science

Former Neuralink co-founder and current Science Corporation CEO announced the company's implantation of vision-restoring chip PRIMA in first patient with Stargardt disease.

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ML

Max Levchin

Founder

CEO at Affirm

Argued that AI is effectively raising humanity's average IQ and boosting brainpower for anyone online.

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MN

Mehul Nariyawala

Founder

President & Co-founder at Matic Robots

Nariyawala discussed Matic's new voice-first approach and plans to run AI models locally on the robot's hardware.

1 mentionNew
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Merrill Lutsky

Merrill Lutsky

Founder

Co-founder at Graphite

Co-founded Graphite, a startup using AI to review and debug code that was acquired by Cursor.

1 mention
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Michael Blau

Michael Blau

Founder

Founder at Dripstack

Built Dripstack, a micropayment system for AI agents to pay content creators using stablecoins.

1 mentionNew
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Michael Chiang

Founder

Co-Founder at Ollama

Co-founded Ollama; helped build largest developer network in open model ecosystem.

1 mentionNew
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Michael Elabd

Michael Elabd

Founder

Co-Founder at Trajectory

Co-founder of Trajectory, a startup building continual learning platform for AI systems that improve from real-world experience.

1 mentionNew
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Michael Hirsh

Founder

Founder at Rescue Air

Co-founder of Rescue Air who built a business, ran a PE partnership process drawing 20+ offers, and was one of the first operators to deploy AI across their front office.

1 mentionNew
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MY

Michael Young

Founder

Founder at Lindus

Founder of clinical-trials startup Lindus discussing TechBio disruption and patent analysis in drug discovery.

1 mentionNew
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MN

Michelle Nguyen

Founder

Gimlet Labs

Michelle Nguyen is one of the authors announcing Gimlet Labs' $300 million Series B funding round.

1 mentionNew
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MD

Mike Duffy

Founder

Co-founder at The Software Toolworks

Co-founder of The Software Toolworks and contributor to program development.

1 mention
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ME

Mike Einziger

Founder

Founder at Mixhalo

Co-founder of Mixhalo, Incubus guitarist and songwriter, founded the real-time audio startup in 2016.

1 mentionNew
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Mike Fey

Founder

CEO and Co-founder at Island

Discussed how Island created the first Enterprise Browser and expanded into security and governance for AI agents.

1 mentionNew
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Mike Gillett

Founder

Co-founder at Convogo

Co-founded Convogo and joined OpenAI as part of the acqui-hire to work on AI cloud efforts.

1 mention
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MG

Mike Grabowski

Founder

Callstack

Author announcing Apex, a React Native specialized coding model trained for framework-specific engineering work.

1 mentionNew
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ML

Mike LeBlanc

Founder

Co-founder at Foundation

14-year Marine Corps veteran who co-founded Foundation and advocates for deploying humanoid robots in warfare instead of soldiers.

1 mentionNew
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Mike Mignano

Mike Mignano

Founder

Cofounder at Oboe

Former Spotify exec who ran Spotify's podcast team and cofounded Oboe with Nir Zicherman.

1 mention
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MY

Mike Yu

Founder

CEO and Co-founder at Vesta

CEO of Vesta who stated that demand for the product has exploded and revenue is up 12x year over year, with the company focusing on AI agents for mortgage origination.

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Mikhail Shapiro

Mikhail Shapiro

Founder

Co-founder at Merge Labs

Co-founder of Merge Labs who has pioneered new approaches to brain-computer interfaces.

1 mention
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Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen

Founder

Founder & CEO at Sceye

CEO of Sceye who oversaw stratospheric platform's record-breaking trans-Pacific flight demonstrating HAPS connectivity and edge computing as future infrastructure for 6G.

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MS

Minna Song

Founder

Co-Founder and CEO at EliseAI

Minna Song is co-founder and CEO of EliseAI, which raised $350 million at a $4 billion valuation for AI automation of administrative and operational work.

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MA

Mohammad Abu Sheikh

Founder

Founder and CEO at CNTXT AI

Technology entrepreneur and founder of CNTXT AI; also founded LocAI (acquired by AI71) and SMPL AI fund for early-stage AI startups.

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MM

Moxie Marlinspike

Founder

Founder at Confer

Creator of Confer, an encrypted AI chat platform built on open-weight models; partnering with Meta to integrate end-to-end encryption into Meta AI.

1 mentionNew
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Mr Shah

Founder

Co-founder at Hubspot

Self-confessed AI-enthusiast and co-founder of Hubspot who owns the most expensive .ai domain you.ai and discusses his domain purchase philosophy

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Mukund Jha

Mukund Jha

Founder

Founder & CEO at Emergent Labs

CEO of Emergent quoted on the democratization of software development through agentic AI platforms.

1 mentionNew
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Naimish Patel

Founder

CEO at Fauna Systems

Leading biobot commercialization efforts targeting environmental sensing applications including aquaculture and pollutant detection.

1 mentionNew
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Naman Pushp

Naman Pushp

Founder

Founder at Airbound

Leads Airbound, an Indian drone startup raising $37 million to make autonomous cargo drones competitive with trucking; discusses vertical takeoff design and regulatory challenges.

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Nariman Yousefi

Founder

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Celero Communications Inc

Stated that Celero's two-nanometer silicon validation demonstrates coherent technology can deliver bandwidth and power efficiency for next-generation AI networks.

1 mentionNew
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Neal Lathia

Neal Lathia

Founder

Co-founder at Gradient Labs

Former Monzo employee who co-founded Gradient Labs to build specialist AI agents for financial services.

1 mentionNew
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Neel Kujur

Founder

Co-Founder and CTO at K2 Space

Co-founder and CTO of K2 Space, a customer of Sift's AI-controlled hardware infrastructure platform.

1 mentionNew
Nicholas Charriere

Nicholas Charriere

Founder

Tech Founder at Mocha

Noted the fine line between using AI to be productive and being a meat proxy.

1 mentionNew
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Nicholas Thorne

Nicholas Thorne

Founder

Cofounder at Audos

Cofounder of Audos, previously appeared on the podcast in March 2024.

1 mention
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Nick Perry

Nick Perry

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Candid Health

Led Candid Health in automating revenue cycle management using AI agents, achieving 190% YoY ARR growth.

1 mentionNew
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Nico Laqua

Nico Laqua

Founder

Co-Founder And CEO at Corgi

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Corgi, which raised $160M Series B for its AI-native full-stack insurance carrier platform.

1 mentionNew
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Nicolas Abad

Founder

Founder and CEO at Telepatia AI

Founded Telepatia, an AI Doctor platform designed to help physicians identify and prevent medical errors.

1 mentionNew
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Nicole Landis Ferragonio

Founder

Founder & CPO at Datalinx AI

Left Amazon senior manager role to co-found Datalinx AI, an AI data refinery startup.

1 mentionNew
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Nigel Newton

Founder

Founder and Chief Executive at Bloomsbury

Stated that AI will help creativity by enabling people to overcome writer's block and get started on creative projects.

1 mention
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Nik Sharma

Nik Sharma

Founder

Co-founder at BioCorteX

BioCorteX co-founder noting lots of AI activity and hyperscalers moving into King's Cross.

1 mentionNew
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Nikhil Mulani

Nikhil Mulani

Founder

Founder at Augur

Nikhil Mulani transitioned from product management to AI policy at CISA and founded Augur, a research organization focused on AI supply chain security.

1 mentionNew
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Nitin Jayakrishnan

Nitin Jayakrishnan

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Freehand

CEO of Freehand AI agent platform for supply chain spend management, previously founded and sold Pando logistics platform.

1 mentionNew
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Noella Sudbury

Founder

Founder & CEO at Rasa

Founded Rasa Legal to use AI to speed up criminal record expungement, reducing processing time from 10-12 hours to about five hours.

1 mentionNew
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Noorie Dhingra

Noorie Dhingra

Founder

Co-founder at Shapes

Co-founded Shapes app that launched with $8 million seed funding to address isolated AI interactions.

1 mention
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Olga Diachuk

Founder

Co-Founder and COO at Mosqitter

Co-founded Mosqitter and leads commercial partnerships for AI-powered mosquito monitoring system Febris.

1 mentionNew
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Olivier Moindrot

Founder

Co-Founder at Fragment

Co-founder of Paris-based Fragment acquired by Sierra, joining Sierra's team to anchor agent development efforts in France.

1 mentionNew
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Olivier Teboul

Founder

Co-Founder at Gradium

Co-founded Gradium, researcher behind Kyutai AI lab; contributed to pioneering real-time speech systems.

1 mentionNew
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Omar Haroun

Omar Haroun

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Eudia

Leading Eudia's acquisition of Johnson Hana to create AI-augmented human workforce for legal services using Augmented Intelligence platform.

1 mention
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Omer Singer

Founder

Co-founder at Glow

Former Snowflake cybersecurity strategy head who co-founded Glow endpoint security startup.

1 mentionNew
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Omid Azizi

Omid Azizi

Founder

Co-Founder at Gimlet Labs

Omid Azizi is one of the authors announcing Gimlet Labs' $300 million Series B funding round.

1 mentionNew
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Ophir Arie

Founder

Co-founder at Glow

Former Claroty VP of research and development who co-founded Glow endpoint security platform.

1 mentionNew
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Orr Inbar

Founder

CEO and Co-founder at QuantHealth

Stated QuantHealth uses AI to simulate patient-level biology and predict clinical trial outcomes before trials begin.

1 mentionNew
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Oskar Block

Founder

Co-Founder and CEO at Stilta

Co-founder of agentic AI patent litigation platform that raised $10.5M led by Andreessen Horowitz.

1 mentionNew
LinkedIn
Pablo Palafox

Pablo Palafox

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at HappyRobot

Co-founder and CEO discussing HappyRobot's verticalized approach as competitive advantage over general-purpose AI voice startups.

1 mention
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Paolo Cervini

Founder

Founder at Walk the Talk Lab

Founder/leader of Walk the Talk Lab who oversees deployment of AI Co-Thinkers and supervises client projects

1 mention
LinkedIn
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Patrick Esser

Founder

Co-founder at Black Forest Labs

Co-founder of Black Forest Labs, formerly helped create Stability AI's Stable Diffusion models.

1 mention
Paul Bakaus

Paul Bakaus

Founder

CEO at Renaissance Geek

Created Impeccable open source design skills system, advocating for skill engineering as a discipline.

1 mentionNew
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Paul Ford

Paul Ford

Founder

Cofounder at Aboard

Building enterprise software with AI and discussed the paradigm-shifting impact of Claude Opus 4.5 on coding.

1 mention
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Paul Freedman

Paul Freedman

Founder

Co-founder at Oakland Ballers

Partnered with AI company Distillery to produce first AI-powered professional sporting event.

1 mention
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Paul Klein IV

Paul Klein IV

Founder

Founder & CEO at Browserbase

Quoted as saying Ramp is their financial operating system chosen from day one.

1 mentionNew
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Peng Zhihui

Founder

Co-founder, President and CTO at AGIBOT

Discussed AGIBOT's focus on translating robotics innovation into productive work and introduced the Worken framework for measuring robot productivity.

1 mentionNew
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Pete Martin

Founder

Founder and CEO at Realm.Security, Inc

Founded AI-powered cybersecurity company Realm and raised seed funding; discussed rising valuations in AI startups.

1 mentionNew
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PR

Pete Rander

Founder

Founder at Argo AI

Co-founder of Argo AI alongside Bryan Salesky; now leads Stack AV developing self-driving trucks.

1 mentionNew
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Peter Sarlin

Founder

Founder and CEO at Qutwo

Founded Qutwo quantum-classical orchestration company after selling Silo AI to AMD for $665M; raised $29M angel round at $380M valuation.

1 mentionNew
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Peter Yared

Founder

Founder and CEO at InCountry

Founder and CEO of AgentCloak who announced AgentCloak Desktop, a privacy tool that cloaks sensitive data from AI chatbots using digital twins.

1 mentionNew
LinkedIn
Phil Duncan

Phil Duncan

Founder

Game Designer at Ghost Town Games

Co-founder of Ghost Town Games who developed Overcooked and wrote a game design deep dive article about the game's cooperative mechanics

1 mention
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Philipp Wu

Philipp Wu

Founder

CEO at XDOF

UC Berkeley researcher and CEO of XDOF, a robotics data startup, co-founded the company with Fred Shentu in 2024.

1 mentionNew
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Piers Ingram

Founder

Co-Founder at Metis Reasoning

Co-authored paper on AI reasoning strategies and epistemic progress in large language models.

1 mention
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Pieter Levels

Founder

Founder at Photo AI

Independent AI engineer building Photo and InteriorAI products demonstrating the rise of AI Engineers.

1 mentionNew
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Piotr Sokolski

Founder

Co-founder at Third Dimension AI

Co-founder of Third Dimension AI, acquired by Rivian for simulation and 3D environment generation.

1 mentionNew
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Prabhu Narasimhan

Prabhu Narasimhan

Founder

Founder and Chief Executive at Brahma AI

Discussed Brahma's focus on AI-native technology platform for managing and creating audiovisual assets and stated ambitions to launch interactive digital humans.

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Priyaa Kalyanaraman

Founder

Co-Founder & CEO at Lica World

Priyaa Kalyanaraman co-founded Lica, which was acquired by Gamma, and will lead the new design research lab exploring multimodal presentation formats.

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Puneet Mehta

Founder

Founder and CEO at Netomi

Founder and CEO of Netomi quoted on company's deterministic controls, probabilistic reasoning, and world model for customer experience.

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Punit Jain

Punit Jain

Founder

Founder at Reskill

Founder of tech platform Reskill who described long queues and waiting at India's AI summit.

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Purvanshi Mehta

Founder

Co-founder at Lica

Purvanshi Mehta co-founded Lica and will lead Gamma's new design research division exploring multimodal and personalized presentation formats.

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Qasim Wani

Qasim Wani

Founder

CEO at Extrapolate

CEO of Extrapolate who established the RSI team at xAI and contributed recursive self-improvement tasks to GDPx benchmark.

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Rahul Vohra

Founder

Co-founder at Superhuman

Co-founder of Superhuman discussing the new auto-draft feature that uses a mixture of OpenAI and Anthropic models, reporting 40% of auto-generated drafts sent within one day with 60% sent without manual editing.

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Rainer Pope

Founder

CEO and Founder at MatX

CEO of chip startup MatX who adopted NVIDIA's reference architecture for co-design innovation rather than full integration, focusing on logic die optimization.

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Raiza Martin

Raiza Martin

Founder

Co-founder at Huxe

Raiza Martin positions Opus 4.5's coding strength as a strategic priority for AI labs.

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Rami Alhamad

Rami Alhamad

Founder

Cofounder and CEO at Alma

CEO of AI nutrition coaching app stating that nearly every line of code at Alma is now written by AI.

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Raza Habib

Founder

CEO at Humanloop

CEO of Humanloop, acquired by Anthropic as part of acqui-hire deal

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Reza Kazerounian

Founder

Co-founder and President at Alif Semiconductor

Pitches the heterogeneous architecture of Alif's processors as purpose-built for neural network inference from inception.

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Ricard Boada

Founder

co-founder and CEO at Volta

Co-founder and CEO of Volta, building a fully vertically integrated AI infrastructure platform to finance and deploy AI factories.

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Ricardo Mendes

Founder

Founder and CEO at Tekever

Pointed balance sheet at defense tech acquisitions and framed raise around sovereign technological capability.

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Richard Liu

Founder

Founder at JD.com

JD.com founder whose hometown of Suqian was selected for a 10 million hour robotics training data collection program involving 500,000 external workers.

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Richard White

Richard White

Founder

Founder / CEO at Fathom

Founder and CEO of Fathom, an AI meeting intelligence platform acquired by Superhuman to capture and use meeting context across workflows.

1 mentionNew
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Rick Bentley

Founder

Founder at Cloudastructure, Inc.

Entrepreneur who witnessed dot-com boom predicting similar cycle in AI with winners and losers.

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Rio Popper

Founder

Co-Founder and CTO at Conduit Intelligence

Co-founder of Conduit developing brain-computer interface technology for thought-to-text AI.

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Rishi Reddy

Founder

Co-founder at ChronicleBio

Co-founder of ChronicleBio focused on using AI for chronic disease treatment.

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Rob Cochran

Rob Cochran

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Fauna Robotics

Led development of Sprout, a 3.5-foot humanoid robot designed to be physically safe and socially approachable for research purposes.

1 mention
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Robel Efrem

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Pixel Systems

CEO of Pixel Systems discussing how generative AI has made fabricating evidence extremely cheap and the need for verification.

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Robin Li

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at Baidu

Made clear loss-of-control statement among Chinese AI CEOs, noting AI could develop unfavorably to humanity and prevention requires international cooperation.

1 mentionNew
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Rodrigo Liang

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at SambaNova

Co-founder and CEO of SambaNova discussing the company's AI chip strategy, scaling efforts, and IPO plans for 2027.

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Roey Lalazar

Roey Lalazar

Founder

CTO and Co-founder at Wonderful

Roey Lalazar is CTO and co-founder of Wonderful, commenting on the platform's open and modular design.

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Roi Tiger

Founder

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Glow

Former Meta VP of engineering who co-founded Glow, an endpoint security platform using AI agents to monitor enterprise devices.

1 mentionNew
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Roman Pedan

Founder

Founder & CEO at Kasa

Roman Pedan is the founder and CEO of Kasa and author of the Fortune article discussing how AI will accelerate the technology barbell effect in hospitality.

1 mentionNew
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Roman Teslyuk

Founder

Founder and CEO/CTO at EARTH AI

Founder and CEO of Earth AI, a startup using AI models to search for critical minerals like copper, platinum, and palladium in Australia.

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Roshan Sadanani

Roshan Sadanani

Founder

SpaceXAI

SpaceXAI employee building a company in 3 days with Grok Bot alongside Matt Palmer and Lauren Tan.

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Rotem Weiss

Rotem Weiss

Founder

Founder & CEO at Tavily

Co-founded Tavily, a search engine designed for AI agents, which was acquired by Nebius for up to $400 million in February 2026.

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Rukesh Reddy

Founder

Founder & CEO at Deccan AI

Founder and CEO of Deccan AI, a post-training data and evaluation startup that raised $25M Series A.

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Rushabh Doshi

Rushabh Doshi

Founder

Personal Finance @ OpenAI at OpenAI

Co-founder of Hiro Finance who worked with Ethan Bloch on vision of building an AI personal CFO before joining OpenAI.

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Russ d'Sa

Founder

Co-founder and CEO at LiveKit

Announced LiveKit's acquisition of Loophole Labs and discussed reducing agent startup times to under three seconds.

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Russ Tedrake

Russ Tedrake

Founder

Founder at Walden Robotics

MIT researcher who founded Walden Robotics, a Toyota Research Institute spinout developing general-purpose robots now deployed in Toyota manufacturing.

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Ryan Cox

Founder

CEO at RIC Robotics

Dr. Ryan Cox is the CEO of RIC Robotics, which is deploying autonomous 3D-printing systems at the Cleora development to demonstrate construction robotics at scale.

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Ryan Dahl

Ryan Dahl

Founder

Co-founder at Deno

Creator of Node.js and co-founder of Deno; leads effort to merge Celld into Workerd at Cloudflare; explains that joining efforts means bringing ideas from Celld directly into Workerd with runtime expertise.

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Ryan Luke Johns

Founder

CEO and co-founder at Gravis Robotics

Ryan Luke Johns is CEO and co-founder of Gravis Robotics, leading the company's $200 million Series A funding from SoftBank to deploy autonomous construction machinery globally.

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Sahaj Garg

Sahaj Garg

Founder

Co-founder and CTO at Wispr

Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Wispr, leading the new Advanced Interfaces Lab team.

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Saksham Sarda

Founder

Co-founder at Runable

Co-founder of Runable who pivoted the startup from AI infrastructure to a general-purpose AI agent platform for small business growth.

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Sal Guttoso

Founder

Founder at Queen Jewels

Founder of Queen Jewels describes the significance of the coin discovery and its historical importance.

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Sam Blond

Sam Blond

Founder

Founder and Chief Executive at Monaco

Built Monaco around the principle of forward-deployed account executives who deploy AI SDRs for customers, closing millions in revenue within days of launch.

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Samir Dutta

Founder

Founder at Farsight AI

Samir Dutta is a founder using Demi to manage his constant inbox workload.

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Samir Menon

Founder

Co-founder at Sail Research

Co-founded Sail, raising $80M for long-horizon agent infrastructure with low-cost inference and sandboxes that claim 10x more intelligence per dollar.

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Sandor Felber

Sandor Felber

Founder

CEO at Minerva Humanoids

26-year-old CEO of Minerva Humanoids, a robotics startup making Roger, a remote-controlled humanoid for hazardous jobs like oil rigs and bomb disposal.

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Sandro Herbig

Founder

Co-founder at Merge Labs

Technology entrepreneur and co-founder complementing the research team at Merge Labs.

1 mention
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Sara Beykpour

Sara Beykpour

Founder

Co-founder & CEO at Particle

Founded Particle AI newsreader startup and launched Radar podcast intelligence platform for AI agents.

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Sarah Rose Siskind

Sarah Rose Siskind

Founder

Founder at HelloSciCom

Created FetusGPT, an LLM trained on her daily conversations during pregnancy, to compare how natural intelligence develops alongside AI.

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Sari Azout

Sari Azout

Founder

Founder at Sublime

Argues that AI shifts focus from productivity to creativity and that original creative work matters more than speed.

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Scott Nolan

Founder

Founder at General Matter

Founder of General Matter who spoke about energy bottlenecks in AI scaling and proposed community benefit models for AI data centers.

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Sean Lie

Sean Lie

Founder

CTO and Co-founder at Cerebras

CTO and co-founder of Cerebras expressed excitement about partnering with OpenAI to explore fast inference possibilities.

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Sebastian Agur

Founder

Co-Founder at Rollo Robotics

Co-founder of Estonian startup Rollo Robotics discussing the goal to make autonomous patrolling more cost-efficient through monowheel security robots.

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Sebastian Mores

Founder

CEO and co-founder at Hive Robotics

Commented on the automation shift with millions of unmanned systems expected to operate across air, sea, land, and space.

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Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun

Founder

Founder at Dulo

Founded Dulo, a startup that raised $130 million to develop AI tools for hardware design, leveraging his experience from Google X and Udacity.

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Sergiy Nesterenko

Sergiy Nesterenko

Founder

Founder at Quilter

Founded Quilter in 2019 as a former SpaceX engineer to use AI for developing software for printed circuit boards.

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Seth Neel

Founder

Co-founder at Trajectory

Co-founder of Trajectory from Harvard's AI research community, brings academic perspective to continual learning platform.

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Severin Hacker

Founder

CTO at Duolingo

Co-founder of Duolingo, the language-learning platform founded in 2011.

1 mentionNew
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Shanea Leven

Founder

Founder at Empromptu.ai

Second-time founder of enterprise AI application platform discussing rapid traction expectations and valuation pressures in AI startups.

1 mentionNew
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Shaun Clark

Founder

Founder & CEO at HighLevel

Quoted explaining how Meta's Muse agent enables businesses to take real actions within HighLevel's business platform.

1 mentionNew
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Shea Brown

Founder

Founder & CEO at BABL AI Inc.

Signed a public letter on AI safety and embedded evaluations.

1 mentionNew
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Sherjil Ozair

Sherjil Ozair

Founder

Founder & CEO at General Agents

Former senior researcher at DeepMind and Tesla who founded agentic AI startup General Agents, which was acquired by Project Prometheus.

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Shimon Elkabetz

Founder

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Tomorrow.io

Discussed Tomorrow.io's mission to transform weather observation and create actionable intelligence using AI.

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Shiv Rao

Shiv Rao

Founder

CEO at Abridge

Cardiologist-turned-CEO who raised $250M for Abridge and claims to have never lost a head-to-head comparison against Microsoft in AI medical transcription.

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Shivani Poddar

Shivani Poddar

Founder

Founder and CEO at Wajo

Shivani Poddar, an ex-Google DeepMind engineering lead, launched Wajo and its personal agent Fo, which loops in human assistants to complete tasks AI cannot handle.

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Shivansh Vij

Shivansh Vij

Founder

Founder and CEO at Loophole Labs

Led Loophole Labs' acquisition by LiveKit and will continue leading the team to improve agent startup times.

1 mentionNew
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