Dr. Devendra Chaplot

Dr. Devendra Chaplot is a Research Scientist at Mistral AI working on building the next generation of AI models. Earlier he was a Research Scientist at Facebook AI Research where he worked at the intersection of Computer Vision and Robotics. Mistral AI can grasp the nuances of language, context, and even emotions. For now, Mistral AI is valued at $2 Billion in Funding Round, reported by The New York Times.

Sri Satish Ambati

Sri Ambati is the Co-Founder and CEO of H2O.ai since 2011. H2O.ai democratizes AI by building user-friendly tools and fostering collaboratioin to make AI accessible to everyone. H2O.ai has raised a total of $251.1M in funding over 9 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 12, 2023 from a secondary market round. H2O.ai focuses on Ease of Use and Accessibility, Automated Machine Learning (AutoML), Scalability and Performance. Currently H2O with a valuation of $1.6 billion.

Rodrigo Liang

Rodrigo Liang, Co-Founder of SambaNova Systems, has propelled the company to a prominent position in AI tech. Founded in 2017 in Palo Alto, SambaNova has swiftly expanded, securing $1.13 billion in funding across multiple rounds. Their innovative hardware and software advance AI applications, pushing the limits of machine learning capabilities, empowering businesses to fully leverage artificial intelligence.

Cedric Vidal

Cedric Vidal is the Principal AI Advocate for Startups at Microsoft, where he helps startups leverage AI technologies. He is an innovative technology builder with experience as a senior software engineer, team leader, and former CTO at companies like Argo AI and Quicksign. As an AI advocate at Microsoft, he plays a crucial role in enabling startups to harness the power of AI for their businesses.