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Thinking of building your own AI Chip? Join us for a panel discussion, “Building & Scaling an AI Chip Startup,” where founders and leaders from AI chip startups will share their experiences and insights on growing their companies from initial idea to first tapeout and beyond. Discover how they addressed key challenges such as securing seed funding, hiring the right team, and identifying the best customer and market fit. We’ll also discuss how they tackled strategic and operational challenges to come out ahead in this dynamic industry.

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Duration: 2 hours

This forum event will be followed by a networking happy hour at 5:30pm. 

Author:

Mor Ben-Asher

CEO and Co-Founder
AI-Fabrics

Mor Ben-Asher

CEO and Co-Founder
AI-Fabrics

Author:

Eric Norige

Co-Founder, SW CTO
Baya Systems

Eric Norige

Co-Founder, SW CTO
Baya Systems

Author:

Steve Majors

Sr. Vice President of Engineering
DreamBig Semiconductor

Steve Majors

Sr. Vice President of Engineering
DreamBig Semiconductor

Author:

Pirooz Hojabri

CEO/CTO and Co-Founder
IC Photonics LLC

Pirooz Hojabri

CEO/CTO and Co-Founder
IC Photonics LLC

Author:

Wilfred Gomes

CEO and Co-Founder
Mueon Corporation

Wilfred Gomes

CEO and Co-Founder
Mueon Corporation
Moderator

Author:

Sanjay Bali

Sr Vice President, Product Management Group
Synopsys

Sanjay Bali

Sr Vice President, Product Management Group
Synopsys
 

Zac Kostura

EVP of Product Strategy and Solution Development
Flexnode

As Executive Vice President of Product Strategy and Solution Development at Flexnode, Zak leads product strategy for next-generation data center infrastructure designed to meet the demands of high-performance computing and AI workloads. His focus is on bridging technology, design, and business strategy to shape modular solutions that redefine how compute infrastructure is deployed and scaled.

Zac Kostura

EVP of Product Strategy and Solution Development
Flexnode

Zac Kostura

EVP of Product Strategy and Solution Development
Flexnode

As Executive Vice President of Product Strategy and Solution Development at Flexnode, Zak leads product strategy for next-generation data center infrastructure designed to meet the demands of high-performance computing and AI workloads. His focus is on bridging technology, design, and business strategy to shape modular solutions that redefine how compute infrastructure is deployed and scaled.