Exclusive Business Tour with Immersion to Silicon Valley - Sept 15-21, 2025

Schedule

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 21 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

530 University Ave | Palo Alto, CA

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This 7-day immersive program is designed to connect startups with top investors, venture capitalists, and executives from Google, Tesla
About this Event

🚀 EXCLUSIVE BUSINESS TOUR WITH IMMERSION TO SILICON VALLEY 🌍

📅 September 15-21, 2025

🎁 Special Offer for Startup.Inc users: $500 Discount


Who Is This For?


🔹 Entrepreneurs – Break free from daily operations and master strategies to scale your business

🔹 Investors – Gain insights from top VCs and discover high-potential startups

🔹 Executives & Leaders – Learn how world-class companies stay on top and apply these strategies

🔹Founders - opportunity to find new investors and strategic partnership


🔥 Only 6 spots left! If you're ready to level up your business, this is where it happens.


👉Apply Now👈

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Top Companies & Partners You’ll Connect With 🏢


🚀 Google – Discover how one of the world's biggest tech giants stays ahead

🚀 Tesla – Understand the future of mobility and energy innovation

🚀 Amazon AWS – Learn about AI, cloud computing, and scaling a tech business

🚀 NVIDIA – Explore the latest advancements in AI and deep learning

🚀 Plug and Play Tech Center – One of the biggest accelerators in Silicon Valley

🚀 Stanford & Berkeley – Gain academic insights from the world’s top institutions


Speakers & Experts You’ll Learn From 🎙️


🎯 Alexander Soroka – Managing Partner at Network VC, Founder of Startup Network & VC House

🎯 Alex Stolyarik – Product Leader in AI/XR | SaaS & Collaboration Platforms Expert

🎯 Arsalan Lodhi – AI Product & Business Development Executive @ IBM Research

🎯 Tarik Hammadou – Senior Manager @ NVIDIA | AI, GenAI & Intelligent Machines Evangelist

🎯 Shraddha Sridhar – Product & Engineering Leader @ Amazon AGI | Generative AI Expert

🎯 Babak Rasolzadeh – AI/ML Expert @ Apple | PhD in Computer Vision

🎯 Patricia Liu – Angel Investor | Startup Advisor | Pitch Deck Specialist

🎯 Ari Qayumi – Venture Capitalist | Stanford Behavior Design Researcher

🎯 Deborah Magid – Co-Founder & Managing Director, DoubleStar Venture Partners


…and many more top VCs, investors, and founders!




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Imagine walking through Google’s campus, sipping coffee next to Amazon’s top executives, and hearing insights from over 15 industry leaders we’ve invited to join the tour. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the heart of innovation: meetings with leaders from NVIDIA, IBM, Tesla, and personal sessions with experts like Shraddha Sridhar from Amazon AGI, Tarik Hammadou from NVIDIA, Arsalan Lodhi from IBM, and many more.


You’ll get exclusive access to cutting-edge R&D labs and discuss scaling strategies directly with industry pioneers. After this experience, you'll return with new knowledge, connections, and opportunities to grow your business. Ready to go? 🚀


Keynote Speakers & Mentors


1. Alex Stolyarik

Product Leader in AI/XR | Expert in Collaboration Platforms and SaaS

•⁠ ⁠A leader in creating scalable SaaS platforms and XR applications, Alex offers startups a blueprint for innovation that drives customer value and market differentiation.


2. Arsalan Lodhi

AI Product & Business Development Executive - IBM Research

•⁠ ⁠With deep expertise in AI integration, Arsalan bridges the gap between startups and global investors, empowering businesses to leverage AI for exponential growth.


3. Tarik Hammadou

Senior Manager @ NVIDIA | AI, GenAI, Metaverse

•⁠ ⁠Tarik inspires startups to adopt groundbreaking GenAI and Metaverse technologies to redefine industries and scale with precision.


4. Shraddha Sridhar

Product & Engineering Leader @ Amazon AGI

•⁠ ⁠Shraddha brings unmatched expertise in integrating AGI into product development, ensuring startups remain ahead of the innovation curve.


5. Arjun Sharma

Product Leader, Google Cloud Supply Chain | Ex-Apple

•⁠ ⁠Arjun specializes in optimizing supply chains and product development, helping startups improve operational efficiency and speed to market.


6. Babak Rasolzadeh

AI/ML @ Apple | PhD in Computer Vision

•⁠ ⁠Babak provides mentorship in applying advanced computer vision algorithms, enabling startups to innovate in AI-driven industries.


7. Rajesh (Raj) Kandibanda

Director (Battery, Manufacturing Design Engineering) @ Apple

•⁠ ⁠A leader in sustainable manufacturing and hardware innovation, Raj helps startups embrace environmentally friendly strategies.


8. Kashish Dhal, PhD

Robotics Engineer @ Apple | Expert in Autonomy and Motion Planning

•⁠ ⁠Kashish guides startups in creating autonomous robotics systems, emphasizing motion planning and AI-driven solutions.


9. Patricia Liu

Angel Investor | Startup Advisor | Pitch Deck Specialist

•⁠ ⁠Patricia specializes in crafting pitch decks that attract investor attention, helping startups secure critical funding.


10. Alexandra (Sasha) Johnson

Double Star Venture Partners | Berkeley University

•⁠ ⁠Sasha offers expertise in venture capital, guiding startups on how to scale and establish long-term growth.


11. David (Dong Hee) Lee

Product & Engineering Leader @ Amazon AGI

•⁠ ⁠David helps startups design scalable, AI-driven solutions while aligning them with global market demands.


12. Muneyb Minhazuddin

VP/GM Network and Edge - AI Software @ Intel Corporation

•⁠ ⁠Muneyb brings expertise in integrating AI across edge computing and broader tech ecosystems.


13. Deborah Magid

Co-Founder and Managing Director, DoubleStar Venture Partners

•⁠ ⁠Deborah provides invaluable insights into strategic corporate partnerships and scaling operations effectively.


14. Vasyl Dub

Stanford Longevity Ambassador | Mentor for Entrepreneurs

•⁠ ⁠Vasyl focuses on personal growth and entrepreneurial mindset coaching, which is crucial for overcoming challenges and maximising impact.


15. Orr Zeitler

Staff Technical Program Manager - Service Operations

•⁠ ⁠Orr equips startups with tools for effective program management and scaling operations efficiently.




Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 1 (March 10th, 2025): Stanford

Info: ● Tour Stanford’s campus and its historic landmarks
● Gain expert knowledge over a lecture from a Stanford professor
● Attend two more lectures on company management and investments
● Get to know participants during a dinner, discuss insights and upcoming days


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 2 (March 11th, 2025): Google & Plug and Play

Info: ● Tour Google’s campus with the guidance of one of the Google
● Open lecture at Plug and Play Tech Center
● Insights of raising capital from a VC and startup perspective
● Networking during a joint dinner


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 3 ( March 12th, 2025): Amazon and Tesla

Info: ● Participate in the lecture given by the director of Amazon AWS.
● Listen to a lecture from the top manager of Tesla
● Visit a Tesla in Palo Alto for a test drive of the latest models
● Dinner at a popular restaurant


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 4 (March 13th, 2025): Venture Capital Day

Info: ● Attend three lectures on investment funds, accelerators, and corporate venture funds
● Enjoy lunch and socialize with participants
● Attend the Unicorn Startup Cup event where famous VCs meet international startups
● Q&A on raising capital from a Silicon Valley startup
● Afterparty and networking session


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 5 (March 14th, 2025): Berkeley + AI

Info: ● Attend three lectures on AI topics including marketing & finance automation, and AI application
● Discover TOP-10 AI solutions for your business, curated by industry experts
● Enjoy lunch and dinner with informal networking opportunities.
● Visit Berkeley University for a campus tour and explore cutting-edge research


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 6 (March 15th, 2025): Spirit of San Francisco

Info: ● Explore San Francisco's innovation environment and its impact on the future
● Experience breathtaking views of San Francisco with a guide
● Discuss future business trends and challenges over a meal


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Day 7 (March 16th, 2025): The Grand Adventure

Info: ● Take a tour of the Pacific Ocean, uncovering unique sights and storie
● Enjoy the wonderful Californian coast and scenic beach walks
● Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the business community, and new ideas to expand your mindset


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