Stanford LP Seminar Series #17 (AccessLex; Bush Foundation; CBC Foundation; HRK Foundation; ADIC; Edgewood Ventures)

You’re invited to Stanford LP Seminar Series #17—the 17th 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 foundation, mission-driven institutional, sovereign-wealth, and venture 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

🎤 David Ramage — Senior Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, AccessLex Institute

Mission-driven institutional investment leader based in Pennsylvania.

🎤 Brendon Reay — Managing Director – Investments, Bush Foundation

Foundation investment leader based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

🎤 Paul Dumars — CFO / COO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Philanthropic foundation executive based in Florida.

🎤 Ebenhard (Ben) Stoddard — Managing Partner, HRK Foundation

Foundation investment leader based in Charlottesville, Virginia.

🎤 Ben Samild — Chief Strategist, Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC)

Sovereign-wealth investment leader based in the United Arab Emirates.

🎤 Vishal Verma — Managing Partner, Edgewood Ventures, LLC

Venture and family-office investment leader based in the San Francisco Bay 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: https://cresca.ai/e/ep_914460d72c202d4a87d21156880abb2f

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