VIP MORNING SESSION
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
NEW YORK CITY

FUNDING

AI

COMPUTE

FUNDING
AI COMPUTE

An intimate room of the most consequential builders, founders, and investors in compute.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026. New York City. Exact time and Location shared upon registration.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Erik Bernhardsson

CEO

Modal

Guru Chahal

Partner

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Andrew Fox

Analyst

Atreides Management

Steve Hou

Head of Research

Silicon Data

Rohit Iragavarapu

Partner

Tiger Global Management

Kai Mak

CRO

Together AI

Mustafa Neemuchwala

Partner

New Enterprise Associates

Aaron G. Rubin

Partner

Gunderson Dettmer

Brian Schechter

Partner

Primary

Michael Stracey

Managing Director

SVB

Amer Tahboub

Managing Director

SVB

AGENDA

  1. Registration & Breakfast

    9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

  2. Sessions

    9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

    • Opening Remarks

      Brian Schechter, Primary

    • Market Perspective

      Andrew Fox, Atreides

    • Panel: Buying & Selling Compute

      Erik Bernhardsson, Modal

      Max Hjelm, Coreweave

      Kai Mak, Together AI

      moderated by Aaron G. Rubin, Gunderson Dettmer

    • Panel: Financialization of Compute

      Steve Hou, Silicon Data

      Additional speakers to be announced

    • Fireside Chat: Venture Capital in Compute

      Guru Chahal, Lightspeed Ventures

      Rohit Iragavarapu, Tiger Global Management

      Mustafa Neemuchwala, New Enterprise Associates

    • SVB Insights

      Michael Stracey & Amer Tahboub, SVB

    • Compute Opportunities

      Brian Schechter, Primary

  3. Lunch & Networking

    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

PARTNERS