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| Demos by 14 AI, Agent AI, All in One, Clyx, Enkrypt AI, Incantor, Maket, Mill Pond Research, Parallax Worlds, Prompt Driven. |
| Capgemini SF, 1011 3rd St, Ste 300, San Francisco |
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Oct 28 (Tue) , 2025 @ 05:00 PM
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Llama Lounge 21 | Official Disrupt Side Event | hosted at Capgemini
- Event Founder: Jeremiah Owyang, Blitzscaling Ventures (Linkedin).
- Ten AI Startups on demo floor, networking, food & bev.
- Gov ID required for entry. Must be registered & approved.
Primary Audience: AI Leaders:
-AI Founders: CEOs of AI Startups (majority)
-Investors who back them: VCs, CVCs
-Corporate AI Decision Makers
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Llama Lounge Agenda:
5:00PM:
-Doors open. meet 10 AI startups
6:30pm:
-Conch Call* & Kickoff: Jeremiah Owyang (3 min)
-Welcome Remarks: Capgemini
-Pitch Emcee: Samuel Cummings III (Linkedin)
-10 AI startup pitches
-5 Corporate "reverse" pitches
-Group photo by Erick Davidson (1 min)
-Return to demo floors, networking
9:00pm:
Event concludes
10 AI Startups to Pitch & Demo:
Demo Pitch Emcee: Samuel J Cummings III of Generative AI (6M followers)
14.ai: AI-first customer support platform:
Agent AI: Where professionals build, find, & use agents
All in One: All-in-one AI platform for restaurants
Clyx: AI powered event platform for community & friendship
Enkrypt AI: Agentic trust, security & compliance
Incantor: Proprietary AI powering ethical tools for creatives
Maket: Generative design for residential planning
Mill Pond Research: The governance layer for agentic AI
Parallax Worlds: Virtual worlds to stress-test robots
Prompt Driven: AI Coding for large/complex codebases
Startups can apply to be featured on the demo floor, applications will be considered for the multiple future events that are being planned. Minimum of 3/10 demo slots reserved for women founders, last few events were at parity.
Appeared in Forbes. The Atlantic, AdWeek, & Techcrunch
About Llama Lounge: The AI Startup Event Series
Since April 2023. We feature lightning talks from leading CEOs, government leaders, & industry thought leaders-alongside 10 AI startup pitches & a demo floor for personal demos & relationship-building with AI founders, investors, & corporate AI leaders. The event has been hosted at: Zoom, AWS, GenLab, Stanford, SAP, Canopy, Capgemini, Hanahaus, & birthed at Sunset Squares.
- Watch 1-min drone video of Llama Lounge
- See photos & posts of prior events.
- Logo by Sightbox
- Mentioned in Forbes, The Atlantic, AdWeek, & Techcrunch
- A signature conch audio call signals event kickoff
- Group photos by ErickD
- No relation to Meta.
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VCs & Investors, backers of AI Startups:
Blitzscaling Ventures
2468 Ventures
500 Global
7BC Venture Capital
Acorn Pacific Ventures
Alchemist Accelerator
Alpha Square Group
Alumni Ventures
Alumni Ventures
Angel launch
Aon Investment
Atypical Ventures
Avestix
Battery Ventures
Bay Angels
Chispa VC
Corenest Capital
Cota Capital
Denso
Entrepreneur First
FalconX Ventures
Gaingels
GenLab Venture Studios
Georgian
Glacier Link Capital
Goo Ventures
Grayscale Ventures
Gravity Ventures
Han River Partners
INCE Capital
Irregular Expressions
IT Park Ventures
Jolly VC
KFC Ventures
Latin Leap VC
MFV Partners
Mitsubishi HC Capital America
mshrmm
Okta Ventures
One Way Ventures
Onsen Global
Pano Ventures
Pegasus angel accelerator
Pliade venture
Plus Ultra Capital
Presidio Ventures
PTTEP ARV Ventures
Race Capital
Region Cuatro
Sagafon AS
Sancus Ventures
SHACK15 Ventures
shuckerVC
SignalRank
SoftBank Corp
SV Venture Group
Synaro Capital
The Canvas VC dinners
The Deckhouse ca
VALERI
Venture Builder
Yamaha Motor Ventures
ZAKA VC
...more to come
Corporate AI Leaders, who partner with AI Startups:
Capgemini
Adobe
Abbott Biowearables
Amazon
American Red Cross
AMD
Apple
AWS
Broadcom
Dell
Docusign
Emirates Airlines
GEICO
Google
Honda
IBM
Mazda Motor Company
Meta
NVIDIA
Oracle
Palo Alto Networks
Samsung
SB Telecom America Corp
Super Micro Computer
Swisscom Outpost
Thumbtack
Zillow
Yahoo
Zoominfo
Above: Llama Lounge 8 at GenLab in SF
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The Llama Lounge event is organized & operated solely by Llama Lounge (not TechCrunch Media, nor any of its affiliates or brands, including TechCrunch).
You can host an AI event in your city: AI Salon, our sister event series run by my business partner, Jeff Abbott, of Blitzscaling Ventures.
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