# Vision Summit 2018: Speakers

Press confirmed: Wired, Bloomberg Businessweek, Fortune, Wall Street Journal, The MIT Technology Review, Business Insider, NBC News, CBS Interactive, Quartz, Inc., Fast Company and more to be confirmed.

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### 2018 Speakers & Judges

- **Rebecca Kaden**  
  Union Square Ventures  
  General Partner  
  New York, NY, US

- **Eric Fossum**  
  Dartmouth,  
  Professor &  
  CMOS Image Sensor Inventor  
  Hanover, NH, US

- **Jessi Hempel**  
  Wired  
  Senior Writer  
  New York, NY, US

- **Anthony Johnson**  
  Giphy  
  Chief Technology Officer  
  New York, NY, US

- **Allison Wood**  
  Camera IQ  
  CEO & Founder  
  Los Angeles, CA, US

- **Daniel Ahiakpor**  
  Tout  
  VP Strategic Partnerships  
  Chicago, IL, US

- **Polina Marinova**  
  Fortune Magazine  
  Associate Editor & Author Term Sheet Newsletter.  
  New York, NY, US

- **Dan Sodickson**  
  NYU School of Medicine.  
  Vice Chair Research, Dept. Radiology  
  New York, NY, US

- **Sarah Fay**  
  Glasswing Ventures  
  Managing Director  
  Boston, MA, US

- **Erin Rech**  
  Initiative  
  Head of Digital  
  New York, NY, US

- **Russell Quy**  
  B Live  
  CEO & Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Rebecca Paoletti**  
  CakeWorks  
  CEO & Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Mandy Mandelstein**  
  Luxloop.  
  Creative Director of Technology, Co-Founder  
  NY, NY, US

- **Ori Inbar**  
  Super Ventures  
  Managing Partner & Founder  
  New York,  NY, US

- **Beth Rolfs**  
  Publicis  
  Associate Director, Data Science  
  NYC, NY, US

- **Jeff McConathy**  
  6D.ai  
  VP of Engineering  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Serge Belongie**  
  Cornell Tech  
  Professor, Computer Vision  
  New York, NY, US

- **Assaf Glazer**  
  Nanit, CEO  
  New York, NY, US

- **Roland Memisevic**  
  Twenty Billion Neurons CEO  
  Chief Scientist & Co-Founder  
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- **Tony Beltramelli**  
  Uizard  
  CEO & Co-Founder  
  Copenhagen, Denmark

- **Dave Gershgorn**  
  Quartz  
  Artificial Intelligence Reporter  
  New York, NY, US

- **Purva Gupta**  
  Lily AI  
  Co-Founder & CEO  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Yashar Behzadi**  
  Neuromation, CEO  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Renaud Visage**  
  Eventbrite  
  Co-Founder & CTO  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Jackie Snow**  
  MIT Technology Review  
  Journalist & Associate Editor, AI  
  Washington D.C., US

- **Alissa Crevier**  
  Inception VR  
  VP of Global Biz Dev  
  New York, NY, US

- **Ryan Measel**  
  Fantasmo  
  CTO  
  Santa Monica, CA, US

- **Evan Nisselson**  
  LDV Capital  
  General Partner  
  New York, NY, US

- **Adam Maher**  
  Ursa Space Systems  
  CEO & Founder  
  Ithaca, NY, US

- **Steven Kuyan**  
  NYU Tandon, Engineering School, Future Labs,  
  Managing Director  
  New York, NY, US

- **Inderbir Sidhu**  
  TVision Insights  
  CTO  
  Boston, MA, US

- **Justin Hendrix**  
  NYC Media Lab  
  Executive Director  
  New York, NY, US

- **Michael Johnson**  
  Visikol  
  CEO & Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Sophia Dominguez**  
  SVRF, CEO & Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Jan Erik Solem**  
  Mapillary, Co-Founder & CEO  
  Sold Polar Rose > Apple  
  Malmo, Sweden

- **Nick Rockwell**  
  The New York Times  
  Chief Technology Officer  
  Brooklyn, NY, US

- **Jessica Criscione**  
  Ogilvy & Mather  
  Director of Technology  
  New York, NY, US

- **Chris Bassolino**  
  Zype  
  COO & Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Viorica Patraucean**  
  Google DeepMind  
  Research Scientist  
  London, UK

- **Emmanuel Dumont**  
  Shade  
  CEO & Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Nihal Mehta**  
  ENIAC Ventures  
  Founding General Partner  
  New York, NY, US

- **Andrea Turner Moffitt**  
  Plum Alley Investments  
  Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Zach Barasz**  
  BMW i Ventures, Partner  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Ying Zheng**  
  AiFi,  
  Chief Science Officer &  
  Co-Founder  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Joshua Brustein**  
  Bloomberg Businessweek  
  Correspondent  
  New York, NY, US

- **Jenny Lefcourt**  
  Freestyle Capital  
  General Partner  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Amol Sarva**  
  Knotel  
  CEO & Co-Founder  
  New York, NY, US

- **Heidi Messer**  
  Collective[i]  
  Chairman & Co-Founder  
  NY, NY, US

- **Josh Tobin**  
  OpenAI  
  Research Scientist  
  San Francisco, CA, US

- **Jason Eichenholz**  
  Luminar Technologies  
  CTO & Co-Founder  
  Orlando, FL, US