AI Builders Forum

The Real Cost of AI: What It Takes to Build, Scale & Succeed 🤖💡

Join PMI San Francisco Bay Area, eChai Ventures, and The AI Foundry for the AI Builders Forum — an evening filled with candid discussions featuring founders, operators, and engineers who are building real AI companies in Silicon Valley.

Featured Sessions:

Fireside Chat — CEOs on Building AI Companies

• Moderator: Khyati Brahmbhatt (Product at Rocket)
• Panelists: Aish Agarwal (CEO, Connecty.ai), Luke Mercado (Co-Founder & COO, Foam)

Panel One — AI at Scale: Hidden Costs, Real Challenges & Big Opportunities

• Moderator: Vijay Ratthinam (Chair of AI Builders Forum)
• Panelists: Chris Lele (Claude Specialist), Austin Cai (CGO, Xtrace), Annie Rathore (Product, Scale AI)

Panel Two — The Real Cost of AI: What It Takes to Build, Scale & Succeed

• Moderator: Simran Bhatia (People Ops)
• Panelists: Rajesh Gopinath (CEO, Veritide), Vaishali Koti, and more.

Come connect with AI leaders, founders, product managers, engineers, and investors from across the Bay Area. Networking, real talk, and big ideas — we hope to see you there!

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