March 19, 2025 San Francisco, CA
AGENDA

Opening Remarks
Speakers:
- Casey Woo, CEO & Founder, Operators Guild
- Danny Hatfield, Managing Director, Venture Banking, Stifel Bank

The transforming CFO Role
Today’s CFO is more than a finance expert —they’re a multi-dimensional leader who’s part technical architect, part business strategist, and part cultural driver.
Speakers:
- Jim Cook, Netflix, Intuit, Mozilla
- Ivan Marakov, Partner @ Andreesen Horowitz
Panel:
- DeRonnie Pitts, Fidelity (Moderator)
- Scott Woody, CEO, Founder @ Metronome
- Navya Rehani Gupta, CPO @ Talent.com
- Rich Liu, CRO @ Navan Travel
10:55 - 11:00 a.m.
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AI as the force reshaping finance: Part 1
AI is everywhere, but few truly understand its impact—or how to harness it. From decision-making to operations to strategy, AI is driving change at every level of the CFO office. We’ll cut through the noise and lay out exactly what you need to know to navigate the AI-driven transformation of finance.
Speakers:
- Siqi Chen, CEO & CFO @ Runway
- Wouter Born, General Partner @ Born Capital
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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AI as the Force Reshaping Finance: Part 2 (Demos)
From decision-making to operations to strategy, AI is driving change at every level of the CFO office. This session is filled with demos on the latest and greatest in the Finance Leader's AI-enabled tech stack.
Speakers:
- Nicolas Kopp, CEO & Founder @ Rillet
- Siqi Chen, CEO & CFO @ Runway
- Wouter Born, General Partner @ Born Capital
2:05 - 2:20 p.m.
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Getting to Summit
- Closest Airport: Denver International Airport (DIA)
- Transportation: Take the "A Line" train from DIA to Union Station for just $10.50!
- Summit Site: Limelight Hotel, just steps away from Union Station

The new office of the CFO
The new CFO suite spends much less time wrangling data and making sense of it, and instead works alongside AI systems that proactively surface strategic insights for their review and consideration.
Speaker:
Ron Nachum, CEO/Co-Founder @ Sapien
Panel:
- Long Dinh, CFO @ Ada (Moderator)
- Charly Kevers, CFO @ Carta
- Seema Amble, Partner @ Andreessen Horowitz
- Sarah Spoja, CFO @ Tipalti

Fundraising, Liquidity and VC relationships
The fundraising landscape has fundamentally changed, and CFOs are on the front lines.
Hear from growth stage investors, as well as experts in the debt and liquidity space.
Panel:
- Dean Quiambao, Partner @ Armanino (Moderator)
- Roy Luo, General Partner @ ICONIQ
- Matt Trotter, Managing Director @ Stifel Venture Banking
- Barrett Cohn, CEO @ Scenic Advisement