Tobias Citron serves as Partner at Primary Venture Partners, leading cybersecurity investments and incubating pre-seed startups in AI infra, data tools, and developer platforms like Etched AI, Cake AI, Stanza, and SparkAI (acquired by John Deere), building NYC's seed ecosystem since 2021. A Princeton public policy alum and Wharton MBA, he cut his teeth as founding GM at Prehype's Radicle venture studio, Deloitte strategy consulting, Citi investment banking, and Rough Draft Ventures fellow, driving NYC Founders Fellowship and global deal flow for Primary's builder-first model.Topic -

• Refragmentation of Cybersecurity in the AI Era
• The Anthropic Breach and the Splintering of Cyber Stacks
• Early Signals That Predict Breakout Dev Platforms

#VentureCapital #DeveloperTools #DataInfrastructure #StartupEcosystem #NYCTech

Amir Haleem founded Nova Labs (formerly Helium) in 2013, pioneering the world's largest decentralized wireless network that powers IoT sensors and Helium Mobile—a blockchain-based phone service now integrated with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Google Fi, rewarding node operators with crypto for coverage. Ex-CTO of gaming startup Diversion and original Battlefield 1942 engineer at DICE, the esports champion co-founded esreality.com before pivoting from social gaming with Napster's Shawn Fanning to solve IoT data costs via people-powered hotspots spanning millions of devices globally.Topics -

• Why People-Powered Infrastructure Scales Faster
• Decentralized 5G Wars: Beating Carriers with Crypto Hotspots
• Why IoT Connectivity Was the Trojan Horse

#DecentralizedWireless #CryptoInfrastructure #5G #Blockchain #IoT

Aaron Cannon is the co-founder and CEO of Outset, where he’s leading the development of the world’s first agent-led research platform powered by AI-moderated interviews. He brings over a decade of experience in product strategy and leadership from roles at Tesla, Triplebyte, and Deloitte, with a passion for building tools that bridge design, business, and user research. Aaron studied economics and entrepreneurial leadership at Tufts University and continues to mentor young innovators.Topics -

• AI-Moderated Interviews: Unlocking Deeper Insights at Enterprise Scale
• Replacing Human Moderators Forever through Agentic AI Interviews
• Facilitating 500,000+ Hours of Interviews Across 10,000+ Research Studies

#OutsetAI #AgenticAI #AIResearch #AIInterviews #AIModeration #ResearchTech