Wharton San Francisco Campus 2 Harrison Street, 6th Floor San Francisco, CA

The Winter Forum showcases founders and investors driven by advances in technology across industries. We’ll hear from leaders who have built, grown, and sold businesses, and investors who understand the art (and science) of investing in new ideas. What advances should we be aware of and how do we take advantage of the opportunities?

Featured Sessions Include

There is change in the air and big tech is not impervious to the economy and investor sentiment. We explore tech–enabled investing trends that are here to stay and what the changing sentiment means for investors.

Ronjon Nag — Investing in Longevity through AI — Managing Director and Founder R42 — Dr. Ronjon Nag is an inventor and entrepreneur. He is Adjunct Professor in Genetics in the Stanford School of Medicine and Visiting Fellow at the Stanford Center for Language and Information (CSLI). He is founder of the R42 Institute which invents, informs and invests. He has won the 2021 IEEE-SCV Outstanding Engineer award, the IET Mountbatten Medal, and the $1m Verizon Powerful Answers Award (for Bounce Imaging where he is Chairman). He is a founder and advisor/board member and part owner of some 80 AI and Biotech start-ups. His companies have been sold to Apple, BlackBerry, and Motorola.

Professor Richard Marsten — Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania — is the James R.F. Guy Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. A graduate of Yale College and MIT, where he received his PhD, Professor Marston was also a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University.

The Future of Transportation through Aerial Mobility with Dean Donovan of Diamond Stream Partners — Technology changes in aerospace and aviation, most notably electrification and autonomy, will make small beautiful in aviation and make aviation a major player in transportation services under 500 miles. 

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