Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool

Schedule

Tue Sep 29 2026 at 09:30 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Royal Armouries Museum | Leeds, EN

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A real case study of funding, risk and pivoting into AI.
About this Event

In this session, Claire Daniels, CEO of Trio Media and founder of Agency Briefs, shares her insights into building an AI tool from the ground up.

Claire will share everything: from the factors that motivated the decision to start building in AI, to the routes she took to secure funding, to the ups and downs along the way.

Claire will also share where the product is today, preparing to launch an AI product to market.

You’ll also hear from AI Engineer, Mahmoud Fadlelmula, and AI Integrator, David Kausinis, on their journey into AI and how they are driving true innovation within business. They will also share some of the risks and safety considerations that we have learned, in order to ensure you don’t make some major mistakes.

This session is suitable to anyone who is interested in investing in AI, integrating AI further into their business or that wants to hear an honest founder journey from marketing expert to tech entrepreneur

Refreshments: Tea, coffee and pastries included.


Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:50 AM
Arrivals and Networking
🕑: 09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome, Housekeeping & Introductions
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Founder story: Interview with Claire Daniels
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
AI experts share their journey and insights
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Panel discussion
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Networking & close
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Where is it happening?

Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive, Leeds, United Kingdom

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