Panel + Networking: Meet the Founders and Investors Betting on the Next AI Breakouts

Panel + Networking: Meet the Founders and Investors Betting on the Next AI Breakouts

📅 October 07, 2026
🕐 4:15 PM PT
📍 FiDi (SF)

About This Event

Where is AI money going next, and what does that mean for founders? Join investors from leading firms and startup leaders for a fast conversation on where capital is moving in AI, what they’re watching now, and what kinds of companies they believe can break out next. After the panel, founders will have the chance to connect directly with investors and start real conversations — no cold outreach required. Schedule 4:15–5:00 PM — Placing Bets in AI • Tim Shi, Co-Founder - Recursive, Cresta • Jeff Wang, President - Cognition • Joseph Floyd, General Partner - Emergence Capital • Wen Sang, Co-Founder and COO - Genspark.ai 5:15–7:00 PM — Founder / investor networking Registration required. Registering for this session also grants general access to Spark House. Other limited-capacity sessions require separate RSVPs. This event is part of #SFTechWeek — a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

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Genspark.ai

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📍 FiDi (SF)

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