# LDV Vision Summit 2023 ## 9th Annual LDV Vision Summit ## March 28, 2023, 11:00 - 3:00 PM ET Virtual Event Gillian Munson, CFO at Vimeo, Independent Board Director at Phreesia & Duolingo Di-Ann Eisnor, CEO at Crews by Core. (Ex-WeWork, Ex-Google/Waze); Founding Board Kins Technology Group (SPAC) Howard Morgan, Chairman at B Capital Group. He co-founded First Round Capital as the first professional Seed Stage Fund, where he remains Senior Advisor. Our 9th annual premier global gathering in visual tech goes online to bring to you a mini-Summit that showcases the cutting-edge in computer vision, machine learning and AI solutions to improve the world we live in. Join us for this free event from the comfort of your couch! 28 expert speakers, 3 fireside chats, 12 lightning keynotes & 2 panels. [**Read our event recap »**](/content/blog/2023/4/6/thank-you-for-being-a-vital-part-of-our-9th-annual-ldv-vision-summit/index.html) [**See the recordings »**](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg5cg39E3CQeL3WbqzFed0G4rQqr68iEq) ### Speakers - **Clément Farabet, DeepMind, VP of Research** - **Sarah Guo, Conviction, Founder** - **Alex Konrad, Forbes, Senior Editor** - **Daniel Kraft, NextMed Health, Founder** - **Anasua Chatterjee, Niels Bohr Institute, Assistant Professor** - **Nikhil Naik, Salesforce, Director of AI Research** - **Evan Nisselson, LDV Capital, Founder & General Partner** - **Alexandra Boussommier, ImVitro, Founder and CEO** - **Nikhil Sachdev, Insight Partners, Managing Director** - **Nathan Benaich, Air Street Capital, General Partner** - **Camilo Fosco, Memorable, Co-Founder & CTO** - **Kat Kolambet-Lopez, LDV Capital, Director, Content & Marketing** - **Dr. Jack Kreindler, Physician, Certific, Co-Founder** - **Kristen Fortney, BioAge, Co-Founder & CEO** - **Reshma Sohoni, Seedcamp, Partner** - **Ty Ahmad-Taylor, Snap, VP, Monetization** - **Shannon Stott, Harvard Medical School, Assist. Professor; Mass General Hospital** - **Pete Warden, Useful Sensors, Co-Founder & CEO** - **Henrik Haugbølle, Uizard, CTO & Co-Founder** - **Serge Belongie, DIKU Professor, Computer Vision, Director Pioneer Centre for AI** - **Brian Derickson, LDV Capital, Analyst** - **Mariano Battan, Mural, Co-Founder & Exec. Chairman** - **Sonia Kastner, Pano, Founder & CEO** - **Steffen Tjerrild, Synthesia, Co-Founder & CFO** - **Sarah Ostadabbas, Northeastern University, Assist. Professor** - **Michael Geer, Humanity, Co-Founder & CSO** - **Ryan Benmalek, Daimon Labs, Co-Founder & CEO** - **Ash Cleary, LDV Capital, Analyst** ### Schedule _11:00AM ET_ Keynote: **LDV Capital Has Invested in People building businesses powered by Artificial Intelligence for Over a Decade: Where are the investment opportunities in The Next 10 Years?** – [Evan Nisselson](/content/about/evan/index.html), General Partner at [LDV Capital](/content/site-root.html) _11:20AM ET_ Keynote: **Generative AI Video Platform With No Need for Cameras, Actors, Studios or Microphones** – Steffen Tjerrild, Co-Founder & CFO at [Synthesia](/content/blog/2021/3/23/synthesia-exponentially-scales-video-production-globally/index.html) _11:25AM ET_ Fireside Chat: **The Rollercoaster Life of a Resilient Entrepreneur: How to Get Past $100M ARR, What Mistakes to Avoid & How to Keep Sane Through the 11-Year-Long Journey?** – Mariano Battan, Co-Founder & Exec. Chairman at Mural _11:55AM ET_ Keynote: **Empowering IVF Clinics To Increase Workflow & Maximize Pregnancy Success Rates With AI** – Dr. Alexandra Boussommier, Founder & CEO at [ImVitro](/content/blog/2022/12/5/partnering-with-imvitro-to-increase-successful-ivf-fertility-pregnancies-by-leveraging-computer-vision-amp-ai/index.html) _12:00PM ET_ Keynote: **Visual Technologies Analyze Microfluidic Droplets To Better Understand Immune Interactions In Cancer** – Shannon Stott, Ph.D. is the d'Arbeloff Mass General Research Scholar at Mass General Hospital. _12:05PM ET_ Keynote: **AI-powered Infant Monitoring to Enable Early Detection of Autism & Other Developmental Disorders** – Sarah Ostadabbas, an assistant professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Northeastern University. _12:15PM ET_ Panel: [**How and When Will Deep Tech Increase the Longevity of Humans?**](/content/blog/2023/6/30/how-and-when-will-deep-tech-increase-the-longevity-of-humans/index.html) Panelists: Michael Geer, Daniel Kraft, Kristen Fortney _12:45PM ET_ Keynote: **Using Large Language Models like ChatGPT for Protein Design** – Nikhil Naik, Director of AI Research at Salesforce _12:50PM ET_ Keynote: **The Next Generation of Large Language Model Chatbot with Human-Like Empathy** – Ryan Benmalek, Co-Founder & CEO of [Daimon Labs](/content/blog/partnering-with-daimon-labs-to-build-the-next-generation-of-large-language-model-chatbot-with-human-like-empathy/index.html) _12:55PM ET_ Fireside Chat: [**Lessons from Commercializing AI Research, Starting Deep Tech Businesses & Building Artificial Intelligence Products At Fortune 100 Companies**](/content/blog/interview-with-clement-farabet-vp-of-research-at-deepmind/index.html) – Clément Farabet, VP of Research at DeepMind _1:30PM ET_ Keynote: **Visual Technologies Will Help Deliver Quantum Computing** – Dr. Anasua Chatterjee, Assistant Professor, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen _1:35PM ET_ Keynote: [**Generative AI & Cognitive Science to Make Ads Memorable**](/content/blog/unilever-and-loral-brands-leverage-the-ai-powered-platform-memorable-to-maximize-the-memorability-saliency-and-conversion-potential-of-their-ads/index.html) – Camilo Fosco, Co-Founder and CTO at Memorable _1:40PM ET_ Panel: **Investing Trends in Businesses Powered by Visual Technologies** Moderator: Alex Konrad _2:15PM ET_ Keynote: **The First Generative AI Design Platform To Auto-Generate End-To-End Design Via Text** – Henrik Haugbølle, Co-Founder and CTO at [Uizard](/content/blog/2021/2/17/uizards-ai-helps-non-designers-create-prototypes-and-designs-for-apps-and-websites/index.html) _2:20PM ET_ Keynote: **The Next Generation of Visual Technologies On The Edge Will Enable Consumer Electronics To See** – [Pete Warden](/content/blog/2016/4/27/pete-warden-2015-ldv-vision-summit/index.html), Co-Founder & CEO at Useful Sensors _2:25PM ET_ Keynote: [**Tackling the Climate Crisis by Detecting, Verifying & Classifying Wildfires in Real-Time With the Help of AI**](/content/blog/tackling-the-climate-crisis-by-detecting-verifying-classifying-wildfires-in-real-time-with-the-help-of-ai/index.html) – Sonia Kastner, Founder and CEO of Pano AI _2:35PM ET_ Fireside Chat: [**The Future Is Clear Or Blurry Depending How You Visually Communicate**](/content/blog/insights-from-ty-ahmad-taylors-32-years-working-at-nytimes-home-network-samsung-meta-and-snap/index.html) – Ty Ahmad-Taylor, VP of Monetization at Snap _3:00PM ET_ **Thank you and closing remarks** ### Topics We will discuss computer vision, computational imaging, machine learning and visual technology relating to the following sectors: - Healthcare, Fertility, Longevity & Biotech - Advanced microscopy, chemistry and biology - Internet of Eyes = Miniaturization of sensors & edge computing - Generative AI - Mobility - Climate & Sustainability ### Who should attend? **» Computer Vision, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence experts** and professionals **» Media and brand executives** interested in boosting revenue by leveraging new imaging and video products and technologies **» Investors:** Visual technologies & businesses deliver tremendous upside - don't miss the next Instagram, Youtube, Oculus, Snapchat... **» Technology executives** evaluating companies for partnerships & acquisitions **» Creatives:** Photographers, Videographers and anyone creating content ### Attendees & Speakers About Previous LDV Vision Summits - **Julia Moore, Managing Partner at Breakout Ventures** - **Christine Hall, Reporter at TechCrunch** - **Gillian Munson, Chief Financial Officer at Vimeo** - **Herbert Bay, Co-Founder & CEO at Earkick** - **Adrian Fenty, Managing General Partner at MaC Venture Capital** - **Martin Varsavsky, Chairman at Prelude Fertility & Gameto; CEO at Overture & Goggo Network** - **Stefanie Milam, Deputy Project Scientist at NASA, James Webb Space Telescope** - **Rick Heitzmann, Founder and Partner at FirstMark** - **Sarah McBride, Reporter at Bloomberg**