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The Machine Earning AI Summit is the definitive invite-only gathering on AI commerce and finance.

Hosted by Eric Newcomer
Eric Newcomer is an independent journalist and writer of Newcomer, one of the top outlets covering the business of startups and venture capital.
Since 2023, Newcomer has hosted the Cerebral Valley AI Summit and other elite AI events.
We gathered on Tuesday, Sept. 29 in San Francisco for a new event about the infrastructure of an AI-native economy, from the host of the Cerebral Valley AI Summit. Missed it? Read the event recap in Newcomer.

“Incredibly high density of interesting folks and great discussion. An event that is actually worth attending.”
Erica Brescia
Managing Director, Redpoint

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Omer Ismail
CEO
OnePay

Jackie Reses
Founder & CEO
Lead Bank

Jean-Denis Greze
Founder & Mayor
Town

Katie Haun
Founder & CEO
Haun Ventures

Anish Acharya
General Partner
Andreessen Horowitz

Max Rhodes
Founder & CEO
Faire

Ilan Zerbib
Founder & CEO
Sapiom

Pranav Sood
CFO
Airwallex

Ryan King
Co-founder
Chime

Mike Taylor
CFO
Gusto

Paul Klein IV
Founder & CEO
Browserbase
Our Discussion Leaders

Peter Hazlehurst
Founder & CEO
Synctera

Erica Dorfman
CFO
Brex

Kahlil Lalji
Founder & CEO
Natural

Darragh Buckley
Founder & CEO
Increase

Mackenzie Burnett
Founder & CEO
Ambrook

Nico Simko
Founder & CEO
Clair

Lalitha Rao
Chief Risk Officer
Imprint

Aditi Maliwal
General Partner
Upfront Ventures

Frank Rotman
Founding Partner
37Maru

Anu Maheshwari
Head of Venture Ecosystem
Nebius

Croom Beatty
Partner
Menlo Ventures
A curated room where AI meets commerce and finance.
Even with the fast working pace at startups in the AI era, top CEOs take the time to attend our summits and consistently tell us it's one of the best.
Built for founders.
Everything about the summit — from the speakers, to the structure, to who we choose to invite — is made with the founders who attend in mind.
Deals happen here.
Databricks bought MosaicML for $1.3B after their CEOs met at our event. Menlo led Suno's $250m Series C after they met its CEO at our event. And many more.
Make high-value relationships.
We keep a high bar. The summit is carefully curated so you walk away with new connections to people building and backing the top companies in commerce and finance.
Attendees can expect a small, curated room of elite founders, investors, media, and other AI leaders.
At venture-backed startups building AI products
GPs and AI-focused investors from top firms
From top tech outlets
At companies building and deploying AI
AI researchers and tech leaders
At venture-backed startups building AI products
GPs and AI-focused investors from top firms
From top tech outlets
At companies building and deploying AI
AI researchers and tech leaders
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The AI world gathers at Cerebral Valley.

The Cerebral Valley AI Summit is November 12 in SF, featuring Dario Amodei, Ali Ghodsi, and more.
Join 350 top founders, investors, and other AI leaders for the definitive gathering of the AI industry.
Learn MoreThe AI world gathers at Cerebral Valley.
The Cerebral Valley AI Summit is November 12 in SF, featuring Dario Amodei, Ali Ghodsi, and more.
Join 350 top founders, investors, and other AI leaders for the definitive gathering of the AI industry.
Learn More