Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga joins StrictlyVC SF

a surprise! StrictlyVC San Franciscowhich kicks off this year’s lineup of events for TechCrunch on April 30 at the Centro Cultural Center of the Philippines, gets a new addition to its increasingly stacked roster of speakers. Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga will join us to discuss, you guessed it, working at scale in the age of AI.

You’ll need to act fast to get a ticketfor what will become a favorite event in the San Francisco startup scene next week. It’s an ideal one-stop-shop for any founder or investor looking to expand their networks, deepen community connections, and learn from a very large list of speakers.

Naga’s conversation with TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos will cover this breadth, exploring what it takes to build multiple complex, interconnected systems amid the AI ​​revolution in one of the most widely used services on the planet. His work with Uber runs deep, having been with the company since 2015, long before the AI ​​boom was improving what technology executives should focus on.

And this is not so everyone Amnesty International. Naga has been particularly focused on developing earnings systems for drivers and couriers within the Uber network, and previously played a key role in building LinkedIn’s early products and infrastructure that made it the mainstay of professional life it is today.

For those who haven’t been keeping score, we now have five (!!) speakers, including Naga:

Eclipse founder and CEO Lior Susan, whose fund recently raised $1.3 billion focuses on AI startups, will dive into the types of ventures and projects that interest him and that other investors should consider.

Amjad Massad, co-founder and CEO of Replit, will provide a look into the future of AI-driven software development, which couldn’t come at a better time amid big claims about AI coding capabilities and major concerns from engineers.

The evening’s official sponsor, TDK Ventures, and its President, Nicolas Sauvage, will host a keynote conversation on the ins and outs of raising capital from strategic backers and other early-stage investing topics that founders and VCs won’t want to miss.

Campbell Brown, former CNN host and head of Meta Media Partnerships, will share her stories from entering the startup community with Forum AI, as she looks to contribute to efforts to stop misinformation and inaccurate claims that arise from misuse of AI.

Don’t wait, don’t delay, Act now and get a ticket Before word spreads about our newest speakers. Block out your calendar and make time to join the StrictlyVC community, and set yourself up for future success with the lessons learned from this SF event!