Stanford LP Seminar Series #15 (Jefferies Family Office; Texas A&M Foundation; Blanck Capital; Thomvest; Numan Wealth Partners; FCERA)

You’re invited to Stanford LP Seminar Series #15—the 15th edition of the Stanford AI & Investment Series, co-organized by the Stanford GSB Venture Capital Alumni Chapter, AIx2, and Stanford xBuilders.

Join us for a practical, insider-driven conversation with leading family office, foundation, venture, wealth-management, and public-pension investors. Together, we’ll explore how allocators are navigating the AI Age—from manager selection and portfolio construction to innovation and execution across private markets.

Location

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Agenda

5:30–6:00 PM — Networking

6:00–7:00 PM — Panel Discussion and Deep Conversation

Featured Speakers

🎤 Ya Tung — Chief Investment Officer, Jefferies Family Office
Family office investment leader based in New York.

🎤 Mike Pia — Chief Investment Officer, Texas A&M Foundation
University foundation investment leader based in College Station, Texas.

🎤 Jason Blanck — Founder & Principal, Blanck Capital
Family office investor based in New York.

🎤 Don Butler — Managing Director, Thomvest
Venture and family office investment leader based in Palo Alto, California.

🎤 Nelson Dumas — CEO, Numan Wealth Partners
Wealth-management and impact-investment leader based in Sion, Switzerland.

🎤 Donald Kendig, CPA — Administrator & CEO, FCERA
Public pension executive based in the Fresno, California area.

Moderator and Co-Hosts

🎤 Mohammad Rasouli — CEO, AIx2
Stanford AI researcher and founder focused on AI transformation for portfolio companies through an investor’s lens.

🎤 Jing Kuang — President, Stanford GSB VC Alumni Chapter
Co-Founder, Cresca; Founding Partner, Y+ Ventures.

🎤 Kun Peng — Founding Partner, Stanford xBuilders

Who Should Attend

• Institutional investors and allocators

• Family offices and fund-of-funds investors

• Private equity and venture capital professionals

• Stanford students and researchers

• Founders and operators

Want to continue the conversation?

Following the seminar, we will host an invitation-only Small Group Dinner with the featured speakers and co-hosts from 7:30–8:30 PM. This is a separate, intimate gathering designed for deeper discussion, thoughtful questions, and meaningful connections.

Apply for the Small Group Dinner

Please note that registration for the main seminar and the Small Group Dinner are separate.