The investor
WestCap
LT Tosi's growth equity firm, with $6B+ under management, and backer of Hopper, Dragos, and HUMAN.
With LT Tosi & Abhilash NairAbout the evening
Which industries will AI transform next, and who will lead that change?
Join triple Hoya Laurence A. Tosi, founder of WestCap and former chief financial officer of Blackstone and Airbnb, alongside WestCap portfolio founders and executives, for live AI demonstrations and a conversation about how AI is disrupting established industries.
Alberto Rossi, director of the AI, Analytics, and the Future of Work Initiative, will host and moderate.
- Live AI demos from WestCap portfolio companies
- How investors spot opportunities for disruption
- Why some incumbents adapt and others fall behind
- Using AI in your own work, and the skills that will matter
- Reception with the speakers
The companies
On stage tonightHopper
The travel app that uses AI to predict the best time to book flights and hotels.
With Frederic Lalonde, FounderDragos
Protects the power grids, water systems, and factories that run on industrial control systems.
With Jon Lavender, CTOHUMAN
Tells real people apart from bots and AI agents to stop fraud online.
With John Searby, Chief Strategy OfficerHelps businesses put Google's AI models to work across their organizations.
With Will Pearce, Product ManagerSpeakers
7 speakers
Laurence A. Tosi
C'90, L'94, MBA'94 · Triple Hoya
- Managing Partner and Founder, WestCap
- Former Chief Financial Officer, Airbnb
- Former Chief Financial Officer, Blackstone
Frederic Lalonde
Founder, Hopper
Jon Lavender
CTO, Dragos
John Searby
Chief Strategy Officer, HUMAN
Abhilash Nair
AI and Technology Lead, WestCap
Will Pearce
Product Manager, Google Enterprise AI
Hebbian Learning
Alberto Rossi
Hachigian Family Professor of Finance; Director, AI, Analytics, and the Future of Work Initiative
Host & moderatorWith opening remarks from Georgetown University President Eduardo Peñalver and McDonough School of Business Dean Paul Almeida.