Connected Stack Event to Amplify the Next Wave of Innovation in Enterprise AI

Top Investors, Founders, Fortune 1000 Customers, and LPs. One Room. One Defining Moment for Enterprise AI.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Connected Stack, a gathering spotlighting the future of enterprise AI, will take place on September 10, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM PT, in San Francisco. The event will bring together a curated group of founders, operators, CEOs, investors, and Fortune 1000 executives to explore how breakthroughs in artificial intelligence are redefining the enterprise landscape and creating the next wave of opportunity.

This landmark gathering is a collaborative effort led by some of the most respected names in venture capital: True Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, Index Ventures, Addition, Menlo Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Conviction, GV, Battery Ventures, Modern Technical Fund, Ballistic Ventures, Forerunner Ventures, GTM Capital, UP Partners, NVIDIA Inception, and Salesforce Ventures. In an empowering display of unity, these firms are coming together to recognize AI's transformative potential and affirm their shared commitment to accelerating enterprise innovation.

Building on the momentum of Humans in the Loop—a consumer AI event held on June 26—Connected Stack will shift the spotlight to enterprise AI, uniting the ecosystem that supports it. The gathering is designed to champion visionary founders and catalyze collaboration across the startup, investment, and customer communities. Speakers at the event will include Anthropic CCO Paul Smith, Handshake CEO Garrett Lord, Box CEO Aaron Levie, and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch. 

"Connected Stack harkens back to the origins of the startup ecosystem, when collaboration and competition—in equal measure—made Silicon Valley what it is today. The Valley has always understood that a healthy ecosystem benefits everyone—founders, entrepreneurs, customers, enterprises, venture investors, limited partners, media, and so many mission-critical services that make the ecosystem work at its best," said Jon Callaghan, co-founder of True Ventures. "By convening the key builders, backers, and buyers of enterprise AI, we can learn, grow, and move faster together to substantially amplify this next wave of the enterprise."

Connected Stack is proudly supported by foundational partners of the startup ecosystem: Aduro Advisors, Attivo Partners, Daversa Partners, Goodwin Procter, Silicon Valley Bank, and WordPress VIP.

About Connected Stack

Connected Stack is a gathering of the most influential minds in enterprise AI—bringing together ambitious founders, operators, CEOs, investors, and Fortune 1000 executives to shape the future of enterprise technology. Held in San Francisco, the event is situated at the epicenter of the AI startup ecosystem. For updates and more information, visit connectedstack.ai.

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