BootstrapLabs Hosts Artificial Intelligence Thought Leaders at Applied AI Conference 2017

San Francisco, California, May 9, 2017 (Newswire.com) - BootstrapLabs, a leading Venture Capital firm focused on Applied AI, announces its annual Applied Artificial Intelligence Conference on May 11th in San Francisco. The Applied AI Conference 2016 was a great success, and this year, the BootstrapLabs community will gather again for one day of discovery, exchanging ideas, and networking with over 600 AI thought leaders, corporate executives, founders and investors.

“The conference is a great opportunity to learn about practical applications and the commercialization of AI technologies across industries such as Transportation & Logistics, Internet of Things (IoT), Future of Work (FoW), Financial Technologies (FinTech), CyberSecurity, and Healthcare Technologies (HealthTech),” said Benjamin Levy, Co-Founder, BootstrapLabs.

"We are at the epicenter of a new revolution, and for BootstrapLabs, working with the incredible community of Artificial Intelligence thought leaders and experts gives our portfolio companies an unfair advantage. The Venture Capital industry is evolving, with some of the most exciting opportunities emerging in the early stages. We created a way to effectively bring the value add of larger Venture Capital funds to early-stage companies."

Nicolai Wadstrom, CEO and Founder of BootstrapLabs

The world’s leading AI investors and companies will be at this year’s conference, including Intel, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, Salesforce, Cylance, Ford, Visa, GE, Brighterion, Bloomberg, Capgemini, Intuit, Unity, Open.AI, UC Berkeley, Stanford, D-Wave Systems and many others. Applied AI Conference 2017 speakers include:

• Amir Khosrowshahi, CTO AI Products Group, Intel
• Richard Socher, Chief Scientist, Salesforce
• Danny Lange, VP of AI and Machine Learning, Unity Technologies
• Marten Mickos, CEO, HackerOne
• Rajendra Rao, CEO, Ford Smart Mobility
• Michael Dahlweid, Chief Medical Officer, GE Digital Healthcare
• Hema Raghavan, Head of Growth Relevance, LinkedIn
• Paula Wilbourne, Chief Science Officer, Sibly

“We are at the epicenter of a new revolution, and for BootstrapLabs, working with the incredible community of Artificial Intelligence thought leaders and experts gives our portfolio companies an unfair advantage. The Venture Capital industry is evolving, with some of the most exciting opportunities emerging in the early stages. We created a way to effectively bring the value add of larger Venture Capital funds to early stage companies,” said Nicolai Wadstrom, CEO and Founder of BootstrapLabs.

About Bootstrap Labs
BootstrapLabs is a leading Venture Capital firm based in San Francisco and focused on Applied Artificial Intelligence. We actively invest in passionate entrepreneurs building disruptive early-stage technology startups that use AI/ML technologies to solve large, global problems in sectors such as Transportation, Logistics, Financial Services, Future of Work, Cybersecurity, and Healthcare. Select portfolio companies include AEye, Mendel Health, Qurious, Vidora, Sibly, SmartEar, Roger, Prezi, Trusted Insight, AngelList, Selfycart, and Zerply. 
Learn more at www.bootstraplabs.com

Contacts:

Luigi Congedo, Community & Investor Relations, BootstrapLabs ​
​Email: [email protected]

Nicolai Wadstrom, CEO/Founder, BootstrapLabs,
​Email: [email protected]

Source: BootstrapLabs