Seattle Startup Summit 2025 - AI Dev Tools

​If you've ever wanted to get in on the startup ecosystem, this is where it's at. Seattle Startup Summit is the biggest startup event in Seattle. This year's theme is AI Dev Tools.

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​If you're coming from out of town and would like to book at the Westin, we have a block here.

​Come join for your chance to:

• ​Interact with ~80 companies
• ​Learn from industry leaders
• ​See 50+ demos
• ​Network with other technical leaders, founders, and investors
• ​Be part of the inaugural Seattle Startup Summit

​Agenda (Main Ballroom)

​8:00 - 8:45: Arrival

​8:45 - 8:55: Intro

​9:00 - 9:20: Fireside Chat w/ Jon Turow, Partner at Madrona: AI Agents: Infrastructure, Usage, and Evolution

​9:25 - 9:45: Fireside Chat w/ Pasquale DeMaio, VP at AWS: 0 to 100M / The Scale Up

​9:50 - 10:10: Fireside Chat 3

​10:15 - 11:00: Enterprise Insights

• ​Sharon Zhou, CEO, Lamini
• ​Rob Williams, CTO, Read AI
• ​Denny Lee, Principal Dev Advocate, Databricks

​11:05 - 11:50: The AI Stack

• ​Alex Yeh, CEO, GMI Cloud
• ​Vijaye Raji, CEO, Statsig
• ​Tony Holdstock-Brown, CEO, Inngest

​12:00 - 12:30: Lunch

​12:30 - 4:30: Showcase

• ​3 minutes each, 1 minute between, 13 per hour
• ​Start each batch of 12 at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30

​Agenda (Workshops)

​10:00 - 11:00: GitHub Copilot

​11:00 - 12:00: RAG from Scratch w/ Pinecone

​12:00 - 1:00: Lamini

​Premier Sponsors

• ​JP Morgan
• ​Arize AI
• ​GMI Cloud
• ​Pinecone
• ​Databricks

​Elite Sponsors

• ​Inngest
• ​Hydra AI
• ​Galileo
• ​GenSX

​Exhibitors

1. ​LiquidMetal AI
2. ​Elastic
3. ​Inngest
4. ​Arize AI
5. ​GMI Cloud
6. ​Hydra AI
7. ​Pinecone
8. ​CodeIntegrity
9. ​SampleApp AI
10. ​Galileo
11. ​Early
12. ​Yoodli
13. ​Oumi
14. ​Lamini

​Demos

​View demo list here. (22 of 52 filled)

​Workshops

1. ​GitHub Copilot
2. ​Pinecone

​Community Partners

• ​Madrona
• ​Anthos
• ​Ascend
• ​PyData Seattle
• ​GDG Bellevue
• ​PyLadies Seattle
• ​AI Tinkerers
• ​Women in Data Science
• ​AICamp
• ​Cerebral Valley
• ​Mozilla AI
• ​B.E.L.L.E

​Social Media

• ​Mentioned alongside Overland AI, AI2, Blue Origin, FUSE, and NATO DIANA

​Organizing Team

​Volunteers

• ​Puru Amradkar
• ​Jenifer De Figueiredo
• ​🚀Jim Liu
• ​Megan Speir
• ​Arun Ananthampalayam
• ​Audrey (Jixin) Zheng

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