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In the world of modern AI, data is more than just a resource — it’s the fundamental core that aligns decision-makers, supports processes and enables innovation. As AI applications become more robust and pervasive, the pace of such advancement is only as good as the evolution of the data infrastructure behind it.
We are delighted to discuss the data deluge with industry experts George Fraser, CEO of Fivetran; Chet Kapoor, chairman and CEO of DataStax; and Vanessa Larco, partner at NEA, live on the SaaS Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024.
The panel will dive deep into the shift from mere data accumulation to meaningful integration, exploring how businesses are building, managing, securing and scaling their data infrastructures. They’ll share insights on what’s on the horizon for data evolution and the strategies companies need to employ to stay ahead in a data-driven world.
Meet the AI leaders transforming data into actionable intelligence
George Fraser, CEO of Fivetran
Under Fraser’s leadership, Fivetran has revolutionized data integration by making it as simple and reliable as turning on a light switch. Born in Y Combinator, Fivetran now has data connectors that power businesses of all sizes, earning them accolades from Google Cloud and Snowflake. Fraser’s commitment to simplifying data access reflects his vision of a future where data flows seamlessly, enabling innovation across every industry.
Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO of DataStax
With deep roots in Silicon Valley’s most influential tech firms, Kapoor leads DataStax in its mission to help enterprises use data to scale AI in real time. From launching Astra DB, a cutting-edge cloud-native database, to advancing generative AI applications with new vector capabilities, Kapoor’s leadership has made DataStax a key player in the data revolution.
Vanessa Larco, Partner at NEA
A driving force at NEA, Larco brings a unique perspective to her role, believing in the power of passion and focus when building a company and leveraging her experience to invest in next-gen enterprise and consumer tech. She’s been instrumental in backing companies that are now redefining their industries, such as Rewind AI, Cleo and Rocket.Chat. With a background in product team leadership at Box, Disney, Xbox and Twilio, Larco has a hands-on approach and her ability to see the potential in companies and founders makes her a compelling voice on the future of data and tech innovation.
Gain industry insights only at Disrupt 2024
Join us at Disrupt 2024 to explore how these leaders are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. You’ll learn why the next generation of AI isn’t just about better algorithms but about the smart, seamless flow of data that fuels them. And you can engage with the very people who are building the tools and frameworks that will power our data-driven future.
Don’t miss out — secure your Disrupt 2024 pass today to get a front-row seat into tomorrow’s tech innovation.
