Amir Feizpour is the founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at Aggregate Intellect building a generative business brain for service and science based companies. Amir has built and grown a global community of 5000+ AI practitioners and researchers gathered around topics in AI research, engineering, product development, and responsibility. Prior to this, Amir was an NLP Product Lead at Royal Bank of Canada. Amir held a research position at University of Oxford conducting experiments on quantum computing resulting in high profile publications and patents. Amir holds a PhD in Physics from University of Toronto. Amir also serves the AI ecosystem as an advisor at MaRS Discovery District, works with several startups as fractional chief AI officer, and engages with a wide range of community audiences (business executives to hands-on developers) through training and educational programs. Amir leads Aggregate Intellect’s R&D via several academic collaborations.

Ben Yoskovitz is a partner at Highline Beta, a corporate venture studio, working with large companies to innovate beyond the core, helping build new ventures internally and externally, and investing in pre-seed/seed stage startups that have a meaningful connection to its corporate partners. Ben is an entrepreneur, investor, product expert and author. He's worked in startups (VarageSale, GoInstant and others) and large companies (Salesforce), with the knowledge and experience to bridge the gaps between them. In 2013 he co-authored Lean Analytics, to help startups and large enterprises build better products faster with data. He's spoken globally and consulted with many companies around implementing Lean Startup and Lean Analytics. In 2010 he co-founded Year One Labs, a pre-seed startup accelerator. One of its portfolio companies, Localmind, was acquired by Airbnb. Year One Labs was the first accelerator to apply a rigorous Lean Startup methodology.