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Llama Lounge AI Startups
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| Demos by Algorized, Composio, ContextQA, DiagnoVET, EasyMate, Krane, Lace, MintMCP, Morph, NOSY. |
| Swissnex SF, Pier 17 Embarcadero, #800, San Francisco |
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Oct 09 (Thu) , 2025 @ 05:00 PM
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- Event Founder: Jeremiah Owyang, Blitzscaling Ventures (Linkedin).
- Ten AI Startups on demo floor, networking, food & bev.
- Hosted by Swisscom Outpost
- Gov ID required for entry. Must be registered & approved.
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Primary Audience: AI Founders:
-AI Founders: CEOs of AI Startups (majority)
-Investors who back them: VCs, CVCs
-Corporate AI Decision Makers
-See list below
Llama Lounge Agenda:
5:00PM:
-Doors open. meet 10 AI startups
6:30pm:
-Group photo by Erick Davidson (1 min)
-Conch Call* & Kickoff: Jeremiah Owyang (3 min)
-Welcome Remarks: Swisscom, Duan Vuksanovic
-10 AI startup pitches
-Return to demo floors, networking
-Meet the Swisscom innovation team
9:00pm:
Event concludes
Meet 10 AI Startups on the Demo Floor:
Demo Pitch Emcee: Dasha Shunina, Women Tech Meetup | Forbes | Podcast Talks with Dasha.
Algorized: Sensing & perception tech to protect life
Composio: Connect & improve AI agents on one platform
ContextQA: Agentic AI for complete test coverage
DiagnoVET: Quick, accurate AI veterinary imaging reports
EasyMate: AI-first ops platform for SMBs
Krane: Smarter supply chain execution, powered by agents
Lace: Find design assets, track feedback, from anywhere
MintMCP: Observability, governance, enablement for enterprise AI
Morph: The fastest way to apply AI edits
NOSY: AI nose for robots
More demo slots available at Llama Lounge 21 on Oct 28th 2025: Startups can apply to be featured on the demo floor & pitch on stage. Minimum of 3/10 demo slots reserved for women founders, last few events were at parity.
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 The Atlantic, AdWeek, & Techcrunch
- A signature conch audio call signals event kickoff
- Group photos by ErickD
- No relation to Meta.
#LlamaLounge
Above chart: Prior event roles of approved attendees, representative of most Llama Lounge events: the AI leaders
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Registered VCs & Investors, backers of AI Startups:
Blitzscaling Ventures
1521 Ventures
2468 Ventures
500 Global
AB Plus Ventures
Abbott Biowearables
Acorn Pacific Ventures
AI Fund
Alchemist AcceleratorAlpha Square Ventures
Alumni Ventures
AV .vc
Battery Ventures
Bayview Development Group
Berkeley Sky Deck
Beta University
Blanksby Family Fund
Cofounder Ventures
Converge VC
Conscendo Ventures
Cota Capital
DeepStart Ventures
Dell Tech Capital
Denso
District Angels
Diversis Capital
Dnipro VC
E12 Ventures
FalconX Ventures
Fidelity
Galaxy Ventures
GFT Ventures
Hesperian Ventures
Hitachi Ventures
INCE Capital
Indeed Corporate Venture
Industrial Bank of Korea
igniteXL Ventures
InMotion Ventures / Jaguar Land Rover
J2
JohnQ Ventures
Jolly VC
KFC Ventures
Latin Leap VC
Lamarka
LG
Llama Venture
Maple Leaf Venture Club
Mosaic Venture Lab
MS&AD Ventures
N47 (Next47)
OK Capital
Onsen Global
Piper Ventures
Platanus
Plus Ultra Capital
Presidio Ventures
Prestel & Partner
Proving Ground
Purple Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures
Race Capital
Region4
Rocketship VC
Saint-Gobain Venture Arm
Sageview Capital
ScoreData Corporation
Serena Capital
Sky9 Capital
SHACK15 Ventures
Shucker
Signal Rank
Sixty Degree Capital
Sky9 Capital
SocialCap AI | Family Offices & VC
Softbank
Sturgeon Capital
Swisscom Ventures
Swift Ventures
TechStars
The Pitch
Theory Forge Ventures
Tinyfish
Triangle Tweener Fund
TQ Ventures
UBS
Unfold Capital
VU Venture Partners
Xora Innovation
XTX Ventures
XY Ventures
Yamaha Motor Ventures
Z21 Ventures
ZAKA VC
...more to come
Registered Corporate AI Leaders, who partner with AI Startups:
Swisscom Outpost. CEO
Adobe. Product Manager
Adobe, SWE
Airbnb, SWE
Apple, Global Program Strategy
Amazon. Sr. Product Manager
Amazon. Applied Scientist
Amazon. Robotic Operations
Amazon Robotics. Head of Product & Technical Program Management
Audi of America. IT Lead
C3 AI. Vice President & Chief Data Scientist
EA: Sr. Research Manager AI/Analytics
Google. Head of Google Colab
Google DeepMind
Google: Senior Product Manager
Google, Open Source (Investor role)
Google Cloud, Product Leader AI Infrastructure
Honda Robotics
Honda: Artificial Intelligence- Strategic Planning
HPE, Startup Programs
IBM: Product Manager Watson
IBM Apptio: Product Exec
Industrial Bank of Korea
Intuit: TPM
Mastercard: Principal SWE
Mazda Motor Company: Innovation & new ventures
Meta: SuperIntelligence lab
Meta: SWE
Mercedes: Product Design
Microsoft & Founder of Lift Leaders.AI. Corporate AI Leader, Founder
NVIDIA. Product Lead, AI for GPU Design
NVIDIA: Engineering Leader
NVIDIA, Startup Partnerships
Oracle. Sr Director
Oracle. Co Founder
Salesforce
Salesforce, Dir of Eng
Samsung Reseaech of America; ML
Samsung, Head of Conversational AI Dev Rel
SAP. Strategic AI Partnerships
Snowflake. Senior Manager, Community
Snowflake, Director AI Partnerships
Snowflake, Program Manager
Tensor Auto. MLE
ViaPath Technologies. SVP Tablets & Hardware
Volkswagen Group of America. GenAI Open Innovation & Tech Strategy Lead
Walmart: Staff Product Manager
Williams-Sonoma: Marketing Analytics
Zendesk VP in Finance
Zoominfo. Enterprise AI Architect
...more to come
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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