
The Cerebral Valley AI Summit is back.
See you in London on June 25th.

Hosted By
Eric Newcomer
Co-hosted by Volley
"A well-organized and authentic conference focused on things that actually matter.I came away with some practical ideas and met some great people."
Cristóbal Valenzuela
CEO, Runway
"Of any event, the Cerebral Valley conference brings together the highest caliber minds building in AI."
Amy Wu
Partner, Menlo Ventures
Join us in London on June 25, 2025
The summit is for founders, investors, and other AI leaders on an invite-only basis. Tickets are £499 (or £149 for founders of AI startups) and you can pre-register while applying for a £100 discount.
Speakers Include

Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO, Uber

Dylan Field
Founder & CEO, Figma

Eiso Kant
Founder & CTO, poolside

Alex Kendall
Founder & CEO, Wayve

Lin Qiao
Founder & CEO, Fireworks

Victor Riparbelli
Founder & CEO, Synthesia

Anton Osika
Founder & CEO, Lovable

Christopher Pedregal
Founder & CEO, Granola

Bella Liu
Founder & CEO, Orby

Matt Rouif
Founder & CEO, Photoroom

Chase Lochmiller
Founder & CEO, Crusoe

Bonnie Kruft
Partner, Microsoft Research AI for Science

Thomas Wolf
Co-founder & Chief Science Officer, Hugging Face

Jan Hammer
Partner, Index Ventures

Philippe Botteri
Partner, Accel

Seth Pierrepont
General Partner, ICONIQ

Harry Stebbings
Founder, 20VC

Tom Hulme
Managing Partner, GV

Eoin Hinchy
Founder & CEO, Tines

Renen Hallak
Founder & CEO, VAST Data

Vivian Guo
Principal, ICONIQ
Discussion Groups Led By

Grant Lee
Founder & CEO, Gamma

Eléonore Crespo
Founder & CEO, Pigment

Bernard Liautaud
Managing Partner, Balderton

Emil Eifrem
Founder & CEO, Neo4j

Ophelia Brown
Founder & Managing Partner, Blossom Capital

Stanislas Polu
Founder, Dust

Jared Goodner
Co-founder & CTO, Akido

Alexandre de Vigan
Founder & CEO, Nfinite

Andreas Cleve
Founder & CEO, Corti
Hosted By

Eric Newcomer
is an independent journalist and writer of Newcomer, one of the top outlets covering the business of startups and venture capital.

Max Child
is co-founder and CEO of Volley, leading creator of AI-powered games for smart TVs and Amazon Alexa devices.

James Wilsterman
is co-founder and CTO of Volley, leading creator of AI-powered games for smart TVs and Amazon Alexa devices.
Agenda for the Cerebral Valley AI Summit in London
Agenda
11:00am
First Panel Session
11:00am - 11:05am
Opening Remarks
Featuring Eric Newcomer, Max Child, & James Wilsterman
11:05am - 11:25am
Novelty & Discovery
Bonnie Kruft (Microsoft) and Thomas Wolf (Hugging Face) moderated by Eric Newcomer
11:25am - 11:40am
Signals from the Frontier
A presentation from Seth Pierrepont and Vivian Guo (ICONIQ)
11:40am - 12:00pm
Investing for 2030
Jan Hammer (Index Ventures), Philippe Botteri (Accel), and Tom Hulme (GV) moderated by Eric Newcomer
12:00pm
Curated Discussion Groups
12:00pm - 12:40pm
Discussion Groups
Attendees will be split into groups to meet with each other and discuss timely topics with other AI experts.
See descriptions here
12:45pm
Lunch
Lunch and networking
1:45pm
Second Panel Session
1:45pm - 2:00pm
The New Office Suite
Christopher Pedregal (Granola) in conversation with Harry Stebbings
2:00pm - 2:20pm
The Visual Turing Test
Victor Riparbelli (Synthesia) and Matt Rouif (Photoroom) moderated by Max Child
2:20pm - 2:40pm
Building Infrastructure for The Speed of Thought
Lin Qiao (Fireworks) and Renen Hallak (VAST Data) moderated by James Wilsterman
2:40pm - 3:00pm
Actual, Real, Useful Agents
Bella Liu (Orby) and Eoin Hinchy (Tines) moderated by Madeline Renbarger
3:00pm - 3:15pm
No Code, No Problem
Anton Osika (Lovable) in conversation with Max Child
3:15pm - 3:30pm
Energy Hungry Intelligence
Chase Lochmiller (Crusoe) in conversation with Madeline Renbarger
3:30pm - 3:50pm
Software as the Shortcut to AGI
Eiso Kant (poolside) in conversation with James Wilsterman
3:50pm - 4:15pm
The Autonomous Vehicle Rollout
Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber) and Alex Kendall (Wayve) in conversation with Eric Newcomer
4:15pm - 4:40pm
Escaping AI’s MS DOS Era
Dylan Field (Figma) in conversation with Eric Newcomer
6:30pm
Event closes
Sponsors Include
Sponsorship Availabilities
Sponsor the Cerebral Valley AI Summit and solidify your reputation as a frontrunner in the AI space alongside the world's top venture capitalists and hottest AI founders & innovators.Email riley@newcomer.co for more information.
Past Speakers Include
Apply to Attend
The Cerebral Valley AI Summit is Wednesday, June 25 in London, UK.The summit is for founders, investors, and other AI leaders on an invite-only basis. Tickets are £499 (or £149 for founders of AI startups) and you can pre-register while applying for a £100 discount.
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