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We are in the midst of an AI and data revolution—a generational technology transformation playing out right before our eyes.

Data Driven NYC is your community to make sense of it all. For well over a decade, we have organized monthly in-person events in New York featuring the best speakers in the industry.

Join 20,000+ fellow members and hear from the most important founders, CEOs and thinkers across the Machine Learning, AI, and Data ecosystem.

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JULY 2024

  • Eric Glyman Cofounder & CEO, Ramp

  • Ben Colman Cofounder & CEO, Reality Defender

  • Brandon Duderstadt Founder & CEO, Nomic AI

APRIL 2024

  • Renen Hallak Cofounder & CEO, VAST Data

  • Ben Lerner Cofounder & CEO, Espresso AI

  • Gabriel Hubert Cofounder, Dust

  • Jonathan Rosenbluth Director of Product, Cohere

MARCH 2024

  • Cris Valenzuela Co-founder & CEO, Runway

  • Gary Little President & CEO, Foursquare

  • Florian Douetteau Co-founder & CEO, Dataiku

JANUARY 2024

  • Alexander Rinke Co-founder & Co-CEO, Celonis

  • Bob van Luijt Co-founder & CEO, Weaviate

  • Anand Kannappan Co-founder & CEO, Patronus AI

DECEMBER 2023

  • Scott Belsky Chief Strategy Officer, Adobe

  • Gustavo Sapoznik Founder & CEO, ASAPP

OCTOBER 2023

  • Aravind Srinivas Co-founder & CEO, Perplexity

  • Howard Katzenberg Founder & CEO, Glean AI

  • Akilesh Bapu Co-founder & CEO, DeepScribe

JUNE 2023

  • Jeff Huber Co-Founder, Chroma

  • Morgante Pell Co-Founder, Grit

  • George Sivulka Founder & CEO, Hebbia AI

MAY 2023

  • Edo Liberty Founder & CEO, Pinecone

  • Chris Wiggins Author & Chief Data Officer at The New York Times

  • Daniel Sternberg Head of Data, Notion AI

  • Alexander Ratner Co-Founder & CEO, Snorkel AI

APRIL 2023

  • Amr Awadallah Founder & CEO, Vectara

  • William Falcon Founder & CEO, Lightning AI

  • Dylan Fox Founder & CEO, AssemblyAI

MARCH 2023

  • Tobie & Jaime Morgan Hitchcock Co-Founders, SurrealDB

  • Matt Turck & Kevin Zhang FirstMark

  • Sarah Catanzaro General Partner, Amplify Partners

FEBRUARY 2023

  • Sarah Nagy Founder & CEO, Seek AI

  • Tasso Argyros Founder & CEO, ActionIQ

  • Jorge Gomez Sancha Founder & CEO, Tinybird

JANUARY 2023

  • Dimitri Sirota Co-Founder & CEO, BigID

  • Melanie Kambadur AI Researcher, Meta

  • Gideon Mann Head of AI, Bloomberg

NOVEMBER 2022

  • Spencer Kimball Co-founder & CEO, Cockroach Labs

  • Jack Berkowitz Chief Data Officer, ADP

OCTOBER 2022

  • Joe Reis CEO, Ternary Data

  • Alex Dean Cofounder & CEO, Snowplow Analytics

SEPTEMBER 2022

  • Benn Stancil Co-Founder & Chief Analytics Officer, Mode

  • Viraj Parekh Founding Team, Astronomer

  • Pete DeJoy Founding Team, Astronomer

JULY 2022

  • Shinji Kim Founder & CEO, Select Star

  • Cris Valenzuela Co-Founder & CEO, Runway

  • Gleb Mezhanskiy Founder & CEO, Datafold

JUNE 2022

  • Tristan Handy Founder & CEO, dbt Labs

  • Johnny Graettinger Co-Founder & CTO, Estuary

APRIL 2022

  • Barry McCardel Founder & CEO, Hex

  • Krishna Gade Founder & CEO, Fiddler

MARCH 2022

  • Carolyn Mooney Co-Founder & CEO, Nextmv

  • Barr Moses Co-Founder & CEO, Monte Carlo

FEBRUARY 2022

  • Azeem Azhar Author, The Exponential Age

  • Felix van de Maele Co-Founder & CEO, Collibra

JANUARY 2022

  • Emil Eifrem Founder & CEO, neo4j

  • Richard Craib Founder & CEO, Numerai

NOVEMBER 2021

  • Aaron Katz Co-Founder & CEO, ClickHouse

  • Mark Grover Co-Founder & CEO, Stemma

OCTOBER 2021

  • Zhamak Dehghani Founder, Data Mesh

  • Matt Turck Partner, FirstMark

JUNE 2021

  • Nick Schrock Founder & CEO, Elementl

  • DeVaris Brown Founder & CEO, Meroxa

  • Abe Gong Founder & CEO, Superconductive

MAY 2021

  • Ali Ghodsi Founder & CEO, Databricks

  • Victor Riparbelli Founder & CEO, Synthesia

APRIL 2021

  • Dev Ittycheria President & CEO, MongoDB

  • Florian Douetteau Founder & CEO, Dataiku

MARCH 2021

  • Dave Burgess Head of Data Engineering, Pinterest

  • Bindu Reddy Founder & CEO, Abacus.AI

  • Chip Huyen Co-founder, Claypot AI

  • Jack Hanlon VP Data, Reddit

  • Arjun Narayan Founder & CEO, Materialize

FEBRUARY 2021

  • Guy Podjarny Founder & President, Snyk

  • Yetunde Dada Principal Product Manager, QuantumBlack (Kedro)

  • Savin Goyal Tech lead, ML Infra team, Netflix

JANUARY 2021

  • Alok Gupta Head Of Data Science & Machine Learning, DoorDash

  • Julien Le Dem Founder & CTO, Datakin

  • Wes McKinney Founder & CEO, Ursa Computing

NOVEMBER 2020

  • Tristan Handy Founder & CEO, dbt Labs

  • Jeremiah Lowin Founder & CEO, Prefect.io

OCTOBER 2020

  • Amit Bendov Founder & CEO, Gong

  • Ashley Kramer CMO & CPO, Sisense

SEPTEMBER 2020

  • David Cancel Founder & CEO, Drift

  • George Fraser Founder & CEO, Fivetran

JULY 2020

  • Nate Stewart CPO & BOD, Cockroach Labs

  • Alex Rinke Founder & CEO, Celonis

MAY 2020

  • Jerome Pesenti Head of AI, Facebook

FEBRUARY 2020

  • Ben Horowitz GP, Andreesen Horowitz

  • Amr Awadallah VP Developer Relations, Google

  • Michael James Founder & Chief Architect, Cerebras

JANUARY 2020

  • Olivier Pomel Founder and CEO, Datadog

  • Clement Delangue Founder and CEO, Hugging Face

  • Adam Wenchel Founder and CEO, Arthur.ai

NOVEMBER 2019

  • Mike Volpi General Partner, Index Ventures

  • Thomas Walle Founder and CEO, Unacast

  • Sam Anthony Founder and CTO, Perceptive Automata

  • Ahmed Elsamadisi Founder and CEO, Narrator.ai

OCTOBER 2019

  • Pedro Domingos Bestselling Author & Head of ML, DE Shaw

  • Peter Wang Founder and CEO, Anaconda

  • Rich Waldron Founder and CEO, Tray

  • Kurt Rohloff Founder and CTO, Duality

SEPTEMBER 2019

  • Thomas Reardon Founder and CEO, CTRL-Labs

  • Sarah Guo General Partner, Greylock

  • Gary Marcus Founder and CEO, Robust AI

  • George Davis Founder and CEO, frame.ai

JUNE 2019

  • Solmaz Shahalizadeh VP Data Science & Engineering, Shopify

  • Mike Murchison Founder and CEO, Ada

  • FJ Yang Founder and CEO, Imply

  • Paul Dix Founder and CTO, Influx Data

MAY 2019

  • Zach Perret Founder and CEO, Plaid

  • Benn Stancil Founder and Chief Analytics Officer, Mode

  • Apoorv Agrawal Founder and CEO, Text IQ

APRIL 2019

  • Tim Delisle Founder and CEO, Datalogue

  • Olivier Zimmer Co-founder, Spate

  • Yarden Horwitz Co-founder, Spate

  • Sanjay Jain Founder and CEO, Seva

  • Gideon Mendels Founder and CEO, Comet.ml

  • Hazem Dawani CEO, Predata

MARCH 2019

  • Martin Casado General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

  • Ben Uretsky Founder and CEO, DigitalOcean

  • Justin Borgman Founder and CEO, Starburst Data

  • Sean Gourley Founder and CEO, Primer.ai

FEBRUARY 2019

  • Matt Ober Chief Data Scientist, Third Point

  • Daniel Chia Team Lead, Google Spanner

  • Antoine Boulanger Team Lead, Google Spanner

  • Dillon Erb Founder and CEO, Paperspace

JANUARY 2019

  • Nick Rockwell CTO, The New York Times

  • Dennis Mortensen Founder and CEO, x.ai

  • Anant Bhardwaj Founder and CEO, Instabase

  • Allon Bloch Founder and CEO, K Health

NOVEMBER 2018

  • Dileep George Founder and CEO, Vicarious AI

  • Hicham Oudghiri Founder and CEO, Enigma

  • Bob Moore Founder and CEO, Crossbeam

  • Zach Sherman Co-Founder, Timber

  • Ben Johnson Co-Founder, Timber

OCTOBER 2018

  • Mike Tuchen CEO, Talend

  • Spencer Kimball Founder and CEO, Cockroach Labs

SEPTEMBER 2018

  • Joe Lubin Founder and CEO, ConsenSys

  • Jean-François Gagne Founder and CEO, ElementAI

  • Florian Douetteau Founder and CEO, Dataiku

  • Ajay Kulkarni Founder and CEO, TimescaleDB

JUNE 2018

  • Chris Dixon General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

  • Daniel Chait Co-Founder and CEO, Greenhouse

  • Raj De Datta Founder and CEO, BloomReach

APRIL 2018

  • Roger Ehrenberg Managing Partner, IA Ventures

  • Ben Vigoda Founder and CEO, Gamalon

  • Serkan Piantino Founder and CEO, Spell

  • Natalie Harris COO, BrightHive

MARCH 2018

  • Bob Muglia CEO, Snowflake

  • Harry Glaser Founder and CEO, Periscope Data

  • Jon Hyman Founder and CTO, Braze

  • Jonathan Levin Founder and COO, Chainalysis

FEBRUARY 2018

  • Mark Johnson Founder and CEO, Descartes Labs

  • Diego Oppenheimer Founder and CEO, Algorithmia

  • Jonah Lopin Founder and CEO, Crayon

  • Amanda Stent Researcher, Bloomberg

JANUARY 2018

  • Jonah Goodhart Founder and CEO, Moat

  • Eric Gundersen Founder and CEO, Mapbox

  • Eli Portnoy Founder and CEO, Sense360

  • Josh Lefkowitz Founder and CEO, Flashpoint

  • Lance James Chief Scientist, Flashpoint

DECEMBER 2017

  • Peter Brodsky CEO, Hyperscience

  • Anatola He VP Business Development, Hyperscience

  • Mayur Thakur Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

  • George Davis Founder and CEO, Frame.ai

  • Andrea Gallego Principal and CTO at BCG GAMMA

NOVEMBER 2017

  • Nadia Boujarwah Founder & CEO, Dia&Co

  • Christa Stelzmuller VP Data, Dia&Co

  • Rand Hindi Founder and CEO, Snips.ai

  • Vid Jain Founder and CEO, Wallaroo Labs

  • Auren Hoffman CEO, SafeGraph

  • Ash Fontana General Partner, Zetta Venture Partners

OCTOBER 2017

  • Jean Sini CTO, Cadre

  • Christine Hung Head of Data Solutions, Spotify

  • Jerome Pesenti CEO, BenevolentAI

  • Sam Kassoumeh Founder & CEO, SecurityScorecard

  • Bob Sohval Director of Data Science, SecurityScorecard

SEPTEMBER 2017

  • Todd Olson Founder and CEO, Pendo

  • Nima Negahban Founder and CTO at Kinetica

  • Omar Tawakol Founder and CEO at Workfit (now Voicera)

  • Viral Shah Founder and CEO, Julia Computing

  • Stefan Karpinski CTO, Julia Computing

JUNE 2017

  • Stan Christiaens Founder and CTO, Collibra

  • Liz Maida Founder and CEO, Uplevel Security

  • Sean Kandel Founder and CTO, Trifacta

  • Rebecca Lynn Founder and General Partner, Canvas Ventures

MAY 2017

  • Parth Vasa Head of Data Science, Bloomberg

  • Duncan McCall Founder and CEO, PlaceIQ

  • Prat Moghe Founder and CEO, Cazena

  • Satyen Sangani Founder and CEO, Alation

MARCH 2017

  • Daniel Ramot Founder & CEO, Via

  • Saar Golde Chief Data Scientist, Via

  • Todd Mostak Founder and CEO, MapD

  • Yaniv Altshuler CTO, Endor

  • Drew Silverstein Founder & CEO, Amper Music

  • Cole Ingraham Head of Composition, Amper Music

FEBRUARY 2017

  • Jeff Glueck CEO, Foursquare

  • Kuang Chen Founder and CEO, Captricity

  • David Loaiza Chief Data Scientist, Point72

  • Andrej Rusakov Founder and CEO, Data Capital Management

  • Matei Zatreanu Founder and CEO, System2

NOVEMBER 2016

  • Raymie Stata Founder and CEO, Altiscale

  • Hilary Mason Founder and CEO, Fast Forward Labs

  • Gary Kazantsev Head of Machine Learning Engineering, Bloomberg

  • Peter Reinhardt Founder and CEO, Segment

OCTOBER 2016

  • Nick Elprin Founder & CEO, Domino Data Lab

  • Antoine Bordes Artificial Intelligence Research Scientist, Facebook

  • Ashish Thusoo Founder & CEO, Qubole

  • Katrin Ribant Chief Solutions Officer, Datorama

SEPTEMBER 2016

  • Noah Weiss Head of Search/Learning/Intelligence, Slack

  • Jeremy Stanley VP Data Science, Instacart

  • Praveen Murugesan Engineering Manager, Uber

  • Kostas Tzoumas Founder and CEO, Data Artisans

  • Jake Flomenberg Partner, Accel

  • Mike Dauber General Partner, Amplify Partners

  • Jeff Chung Managing Director, AME Cloud Ventures

  • Aditya Singh Partner, Foundation Capital

  • Carlos Guestrin Founder and CEO, Turi

JUNE 2016

  • Neha Narkhede Founder and CTO, Confluent

  • Nitay Joffe Founder and CTO, ActionIQ

  • Adam Kanouse CTO, Narrative Science

  • Christopher Nguyen Founder and CEO, Arimo

MAY 2016

  • Peter Brodsky Founder and CEO, HyperScience

  • Nicolas Dessaigne Founder and CEO, Algolia

  • Louis DiModugno Chief Data and Analytics Officer, AXA US

  • Amanda Kahlow Founder and CEO, 6Sense

APRIL 2016

  • Prakash Nanduri Founder and CEO, Paxata

  • Florian Douetteau Founder and CEO, Dataiku

  • Sri Ambati Founder and CEO, H2O.ai

  • Haoyuan Li CEO, Alluxio

MARCH 2016

  • Peter Fenton General Partner, Benchmark

  • Eliot Horowitz Founder and CTO, MongoDB

  • Eric Colson Chief Algorithms Officer, Stitch Fix

  • Kieran Snyder Founder and CEO, Textio

FEBRUARY 2016

  • Aaron Skonnard President and CEO, Pluralsight

  • Javier de la Torre Founder and CEO, CartoDB

  • Hicham Oudghiri Founder and CEO, Enigma

  • Satya Ramachandran VP of Engineering, Neustar

JANUARY 2016

  • Amir Orad CEO, Sisense

  • Dan Scholnick General Partner, Trinity Ventures

  • Gary Marcus CEO, Geometric Intelligence

  • Shivon Zilis Investor, Bloomberg Beta

DECEMBER 2015

  • M.C. Srivas Co-Founder and CTO, MapR

  • Nick Mehta Founder and CEO, Gainsight

  • Shant Hovsepian Founder and CTO, Arcadia Data

  • Stefan Groschupf Founder and CEO, Datameer

NOVEMBER 2015

  • Alexis Lê-Quôc Founder and CTO, Datadog

  • Haile Owusu Chief Data Scientist, Mashable

  • Josh Bloom CTO, Wise.io

  • Jeremy Achin Founder and CEO, DataRobot

OCTOBER 2015

  • Liz Crawford CTO, Birchbox

  • Richard Socher Founder and CEO, MetaMind

  • Ramana Rao CTO, Livefyre

  • Oren Falkowitz Founder and CEO, Area 1 Security

SEPTEMBER 2015

  • Anthony Deighton CTO and SVP of Products, Qlik

  • Anand Sanwal Founder and CEO, CB Insights

  • Lukas Biewald Founder and CEO, CrowdFlower

  • Evan Macmillan Founder and CEO, Gridspace

JUNE 2015

  • Joseph Essas CTO, OpenTable

  • David Glueck VP Data Science & Engineering, Bonobos

  • Spencer Kimball Co-Founder and CEO, Cockroach Labs

  • Gideon Mann Head of Data Science, Bloomberg

MAY 2015

  • Mahmoud El Assir SVP and CIO of Global Technology Services, Verizon

  • Jake Porway Founder and Executive Director, DataKind

  • David Luan Co-Founder, Dextro

  • Sameer Maskey Founder and CEO, Fusemachines

APRIL 2015

  • Bob Muglia CEO, Snowflake

  • Howie Liu Founder and CEO, Airtable

  • Scott Crouch Co-Founder and CEO of Mark43

  • EJ Bensing CTO, Mark43

  • Emil Eifrem Founder and CEO, Neo Technology

MARCH 2015

  • Ryan Smith Founder and CEO, Qualtrics

  • Ion Stoica CEO, Databricks

  • Ben Medlock Co-Founder and CTO, SwiftKey

  • Paul Dix CEO, InfluxDB

FEBRUARY 2015

  • Zach Weinberg Co-Founder and President, Flatiron Health

  • Alexander Bisignano Co-Founder and CEO, Recombine

  • Mark Kaganovich Co-Founder and CEO, SolveBio

  • Ron Gutman Founder and CEO, HealthTap

JANUARY 2015

  • Michael Karasick Vice President of Innovations, IBM Watson Group

  • Chris Wiggins Chief Data Scientist, The New York Times

  • Shankar Mishra VP of Data Science & Analytics, TheLadders

  • Hanna Wallach Researcher, Microsoft Research

  • Alexander Gillett Co-Founder and CEO, HowGood

DECEMBER 2014

  • Professor Yann LeCun Director of AI Research, Facebook

  • Mike Olson Co-Founder and Chairman, Cloudera

  • Michael Li Executive Director, The Data incubator

NOVEMBER 2014

  • Dennis Mortensen Founder & CEO, x.ai

  • Marcos Jimenez Belenguer Senior Data Scientist, x.ai

  • Michael Rubenstein President, AppNexus

  • Catherine Williams Head of Data Science, AppNexus

  • Mark Josephson CEO, Bitly

  • Rob Platzer CTO, Bitly

  • Matthew Zeiler Founder and CEO, Clarifai

OCTOBER 2014

  • Mike Abbott Partner, Kleiner Perkins

  • Nick Sinai Deputy Chief Technology Officer, The White House

  • John Rauser Lead Data Scientist, Pinterest

  • Ami Daniel Co-Founder and CEO, Windward

  • Chang She Co-Founder and CTO, DataPad

SEPTEMBER 2014

  • Vance Loiselle CEO, Sumo Logic

  • Aaron Feuer Founder and CEO, Panorama Education

  • Dag Liodden Co-founder and CTO, Tapad

  • George Gemelos SVP of Data Science, Tapad

  • Tobi Knaup Founder and CTO, Mesosphere

  • Ihab Ilyas Co-Founder, Tamr

JUNE 2014

  • Rachel Schutt Chief Data Scientist, News Corp

  • Joe Hellerstein Founder and CEO, Trifacta

  • Robbie Allen Founder and CEO, Automated Insights

  • Tristan Zajonc Founder and CEO, Sense

  • Chris Lynch Partner, Atlas Venture

MAY 2014

  • Renaud Laplanche Founder and CEO, Lending Club

  • Noah Breslow CEO, OnDeck

  • James Gutierrez Founder and CEO, Insikt

  • Jeff Stewart CEO, Lenddo

  • Naveen Agnihotr CTO, Lenddo

APRIL 2014

  • Jason Tan Founder and CEO, Sift Science

  • Stephen Purpura Founder and CEO, Context Relevant

  • Ashish Thusoo Founder and CEO, Qubole

  • Charlie Jacobson Co-Founder and CEO, Firestop

  • Josh Schwartz Lead Data Scientist, Chartbeat

MARCH 2014

  • Riley Newman Head of Data Science, Airbnb

  • Jake Klamka Founder, Insight Data Science

  • Jesse St. Charles Managing Data Scientist, Head of Analytics, Knewton

  • Sean Gourley Founder and CTO, Quid

  • Chris Volinsky Head of Data Science, AT&T Labs- Research

FEBRUARY 2014

  • Tasso Argyros Co-Founder and CTO, Aster Data

  • Sandy Steier Co-Founder and CEO, 1010data

  • Gurjeet Singh Founder and CEO, Ayasdi

  • Amit Bendov CEO, SiSense

  • Michael Schmidt Founder and CEO, Nutonian

JANUARY 2014

  • Ian White CTO, Sailthru

  • Jordy Leiser CEO, StellaService

  • Josh Green CEO, Panjiva

  • Corey Pierson CEO, Custora

  • Vijay Subramania Chief Analytics Officer, Rent The Runway

OCTOBER 2013

  • John Foreman Chief Data Scientist, Mailchimp

SEPTEMBER 2013

  • Fred Wilson Union Square Ventures

  • Leigh Drogen CEO, Estimize

  • Abraham Thomas CEO, Quandl

  • Daniel Nadler CEO, Kensho

  • John Rauscher CEO, Yseop

  • Marc Batty CEO, Dataiku

  • Jean-Marc Lazard CEO, OpenDataSoft

JUNE 2013

  • Arnab Gupta CEO, Opera Solutions

  • Michael Flowers Chief Analytics Officer, New York City

  • Jeremy Bronfman CEO, Enigma

MAY 2013

  • Cathy O'Neil Senior Data Scientist, Johnson Research Labs

  • Claudia Perlich Chief Scientist, M6D

  • Drew Conway Scientist-in-Residence, IA Ventures

  • Chris Wiggins Professor at Columbia University and Co-Founder, HackNY

  • Max Shron Data Strategy Consultant and former Data Scientist, OkCupid

APRIL 2013

  • Alex Hawkinson CEO, SmartThings

  • Peter Semmelhack CEO, Bug Labs

  • Jon Bruner Data Journalist, O'Reilly

  • Steve Schlafman Lerer Ventures

  • Phin Barnes First Round Capital

FEBRUARY 2013

  • Mike Simone Global Head of CitiData Platform Engineering

  • Emile Werr Head of Enterprise Data Architecture, NYSE EuroNext

  • Raj Patil CTO, UBS

  • John Fawcett CEO, Quantopian

JANUARY 2013

  • Sharmila Shahani-Mulligan CEO of ClearStory Data

  • Justin Borgman CEO, Hadapt

  • Dane Atkinson CEO, SumAll

  • Eric Lubow CTO, SimpleReach

  • Zanab Hussain Data Scientist, SimpleReach