AI+ Renᴬᴵssance Summit 2026

About this event

The AI era is entering its Renaissance.

Renaissance 2026 is AI+’s flagship summit bringing together the founders, researchers, and engineers defining the next decade of intelligence.

Over two days on the weekend between GDC and Nvidia’s GTC, we convene 40 AI leaders, 20+ top AI startups, and 2,000 founders, builders & investors to explore frontier breakthroughs across Multimodal Intelligence, Agents, AI Infrastructure, **Embodied AI **and Robotics.

Headline Speakers

Join the convergence of the best minds in AI, all in one place, including founders from leading startups, researchers from frontier labs at the cutting edge, and leaders from enterprises.

To request product showcase slots, exhibition booths and VIP dinner access, email us at team@aiplus.dev for more information.

The Agenda

We will be having a packed agenda tacking key topics in AI, from multimodality to agentic systems and enterprise AI.

Catch headline speakers at the leading AI companies making waves, all in one room:

  • Parag Agrawal - Founder, CEO @ Parallel Web Systems and the previous CEO/CTO of Twitter/X
  • **Michele Catasta - **President & Head of AI @ Replit
  • Jeff Wang - CEO @ Windsurf
  • Emily Xue - Head of Enterprise AI @ Scale AI
  • Karan Vaidya - Co-founder @ Composio
  • Andrew Dai - Research Director @ Gemini
  • Hassaan Raza - Co-founder, CEO @ Tavus
  • Ryan Wang - Co-founder, CEO @ Assembled
  • Young Zhao - Co-founder, CEO @ OpusClip
  • Div Garg - Founder, CEO @ AGI Inc
  • Sudarshan Kamath - Co-founder, CEO @ Smallest.ai
  • Linda Sheng - GM, Global Business @ Minimax
  • Nathan Xu - Founder, CEO @ PLAUD
  • Huang Xia - Founder, Agent Kit @ Google Cloud AI
  • Ankur Bhatt - Head of AI @ Rippling
  • Coco Mao - Co-founder, CEO @ OpenArt
  • Nishkarsh Srivastava - Founder, CEO @ Cortex
  • Eric Hu - Director of AI Eng @ Salesforce
  • Sudheesh Nair - Co-founder, CEO @ TinyFish
  • Chi Wang - Senior Staff Researcher @ DeepMind
  • Haozhi Qi - Research Scientist @ Amazon FAR Lab
  • Brian Zhan - General Partner @ Striker Venture Partners
  • Josh Sirota - Founder, CEO @ Eragon
  • Aditya Kusupati - Researcher @ DeepMind
  • Shaheen Lavie-Rouse - Forward Deployed Engineer @ ElevenLabs
  • Peter Pan - Founding Partner @ Hat-Trick Capital
  • Aiswarya Sankar - Founder, CEO @ Entelligence
  • Paula Vivas - US Head of Marketing @ Freepik
  • Wei Wei - Managing Director @ Accenture
  • Sujith Joseph - Chief Architect, Enterprise AI @ Cisco
  • Lynn Duan - Founder @ AI+

The full list of speakers can be found here:

https://renaissance.aiplus.dev/speakers

What to Expect

  • Main Stage: Keynotes, deep dives, and fireside conversations with the teams pushing AI’s technical frontier
  • **Innovation Sessions: **Demos and live product launches from the next wave of AI infra, agent, multimodal, and robotics startups
  • Dedicated spaces for investors, deal-making, and ecosystem matchmaking
  • Night-time gatherings and partner-hosted events across SF

Renaissance 2026 is the one stage to launch anything in AI; Where the next generation of AI companies, research directions, and founder collaborations begin.

Join us in San Francisco.

March 15, 2026.

renaissance.aiplus.dev


About AI+

AI+ has hosted 200+ events since 2023 and built a community of 20,000+ founders and builders. Our recent AI+ Multimodal & Agent Summit featured 30+ unicorn founders from Windsurf, Eve, Genspark, Luma AI, Tavus, Browserbase, and more.

Renaissance is the next chapter - bigger, deeper, and engineered for the people actually building the future.