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Pioneer Forum VI Convergent Futures: Building, Scaling, and Funding AI-Native Companies in 2026
Pioneer Forum VI Convergent Futures: Building, Scaling, and Funding AI-Native Companies in 2026
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Pioneer Forum VI Convergent Futures: Building, Scaling, and Funding AI-Native Companies in 2026 Pioneer Forum is a monthly private salon co-organized by BitMart Exchange and Meriti AI. Over its first five editions, this curated, invite-only salon brings together leaders across AI, fintech, Web3, venture capital, and the creative industries. Each session is designed to spark meaningful dialogue, strategic connections, and real collaboration.
Pioneer Forum VI Convergent Futures: Building, Scaling, and Funding AI-Native Companies in 2026 Pioneer Forum is a monthly private salon co-organized by BitMart Exchange and Meriti AI. Over its first five editions, this curated, invite-only salon brings together leaders across AI, fintech, Web3, venture capital, and the creative industries. Each session is designed to spark meaningful dialogue, strategic connections, and real collaboration.
Pioneer Forum VI Convergent Futures: Building, Scaling, and Funding AI-Native Companies in 2026 Pioneer Forum is a monthly private salon co-organized by BitMart Exchange and Meriti AI. Over its first five editions, this curated, invite-only salon brings together leaders across AI, fintech, Web3, venture capital, and the creative industries. Each session is designed to spark meaningful dialogue, strategic connections, and real collaboration.
Featured Panelists
(Additional speakers to be announced)
Dr. Lingfei (Teddy) Wu
Co-founder & CEO, Anytime AI
Distinguished AI scientist and entrepreneur. Former engineering leader at Pinterest, JD.com, and IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. TEDx speaker, IBM Master Inventor, author of a globally recognized AI book (300,000+ copies sold), holder of 65+ U.S. AI patents, and contributor to 200+ top AI publications.
Elena Obukhova
Co-founder, Supermoon & Supermoon Ventures
Entrepreneur and business architect with 12+ years in crypto & fintech. Former advisor at the United Nations Capital Development Fund and Fintech Advisory Services. With global experience across 9 countries and multilingual fluency, Elena specializes in business strategy, go-to-market, fundraising, and investor relations for high-growth startups.
Sarah Perkins
Founder, Product Place Labs
Product and technology executive with 15+ years of experience leading digital transformation across Fortune 50 companies and high-growth startups. Former Chief Product Officer. Expert in scaling enterprise AI products from 0 → 1, AI strategy and implementation, and building responsible, high-impact product teams.
Swathi Yemmanur
AI Enablement Director, Wolters Kluwer Health Senior AI & GenAI leader with 10+ years of experience across healthcare, telecom, and financial services. Former Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase and Consulting AI Director at Verizon, specializing in enterprise AI strategy, GenAI systems, and responsible AI deployment.
Jie Chen (Coordinator) Senior Vice President at Goldman Sachs, former AI Entrepreneur. A 10-years experienced software engineer && architect in fintech. Former co-founder of an AI based fashion data vendor. Expertise in designing and building large scale, low latency trading system and associated infrastructures.
Featured Panelists
(Additional speakers to be announced)
Dr. Lingfei (Teddy) Wu
Co-founder & CEO, Anytime AI
Distinguished AI scientist and entrepreneur. Former engineering leader at Pinterest, JD.com, and IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. TEDx speaker, IBM Master Inventor, author of a globally recognized AI book (300,000+ copies sold), holder of 65+ U.S. AI patents, and contributor to 200+ top AI publications.
Elena Obukhova
Co-founder, Supermoon & Supermoon Ventures
Entrepreneur and business architect with 12+ years in crypto & fintech. Former advisor at the United Nations Capital Development Fund and Fintech Advisory Services. With global experience across 9 countries and multilingual fluency, Elena specializes in business strategy, go-to-market, fundraising, and investor relations for high-growth startups.
Sarah Perkins
Founder, Product Place Labs
Product and technology executive with 15+ years of experience leading digital transformation across Fortune 50 companies and high-growth startups. Former Chief Product Officer. Expert in scaling enterprise AI products from 0 → 1, AI strategy and implementation, and building responsible, high-impact product teams.
Swathi Yemmanur
AI Enablement Director, Wolters Kluwer Health Senior AI & GenAI leader with 10+ years of experience across healthcare, telecom, and financial services. Former Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase and Consulting AI Director at Verizon, specializing in enterprise AI strategy, GenAI systems, and responsible AI deployment.
Jie Chen (Coordinator) Senior Vice President at Goldman Sachs, former AI Entrepreneur. A 10-years experienced software engineer && architect in fintech. Former co-founder of an AI based fashion data vendor. Expertise in designing and building large scale, low latency trading system and associated infrastructures.
Featured Panelists
(Additional speakers to be announced)
Dr. Lingfei (Teddy) Wu
Co-founder & CEO, Anytime AI
Distinguished AI scientist and entrepreneur. Former engineering leader at Pinterest, JD.com, and IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. TEDx speaker, IBM Master Inventor, author of a globally recognized AI book (300,000+ copies sold), holder of 65+ U.S. AI patents, and contributor to 200+ top AI publications.
Elena Obukhova
Co-founder, Supermoon & Supermoon Ventures
Entrepreneur and business architect with 12+ years in crypto & fintech. Former advisor at the United Nations Capital Development Fund and Fintech Advisory Services. With global experience across 9 countries and multilingual fluency, Elena specializes in business strategy, go-to-market, fundraising, and investor relations for high-growth startups.
Sarah Perkins
Founder, Product Place Labs
Product and technology executive with 15+ years of experience leading digital transformation across Fortune 50 companies and high-growth startups. Former Chief Product Officer. Expert in scaling enterprise AI products from 0 → 1, AI strategy and implementation, and building responsible, high-impact product teams.
Swathi Yemmanur
AI Enablement Director, Wolters Kluwer Health Senior AI & GenAI leader with 10+ years of experience across healthcare, telecom, and financial services. Former Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase and Consulting AI Director at Verizon, specializing in enterprise AI strategy, GenAI systems, and responsible AI deployment.
Jie Chen (Coordinator) Senior Vice President at Goldman Sachs, former AI Entrepreneur. A 10-years experienced software engineer && architect in fintech. Former co-founder of an AI based fashion data vendor. Expertise in designing and building large scale, low latency trading system and associated infrastructures.






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