TiEcon 2025: Who’s the organiser of Silicon Valley’s biggest AI event?

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The stage is nearly set for the annual TiEcon event in California, featuring speakers such as Microsoft honcho Satya Nadella, Adobe chief Shantanu Narayen, and Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Here’s what to know about its organisers.

Come April 30, all eyes will be on the Santa Clara Convention Center as more than 3,000 attendees, 150 speakers, and over 50 sponsors converge for this year’s AiVerse theme. Investors, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, innovators, tech professionals, and students will attend nearly 40 sessions spread across 12 tracks, all focussed on the immense — and untapped — potential of applied AI. The event will conclude on May 2.

TiEcon features keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, bootcamps, and networking opportunities with some of the world’s biggest industry leaders. Here are some of the grand keynote speakers at TiEcon 2025:Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, MicrosoftShantanu Narayen, Chair and CEO, AdobeLip-Bu Tan, CEO, Intel CorporationVivek Ranadive, Chairman, CEO, and Governor, Sacramento KingsShankar Trivedi, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business, NVIDIASatyan Gajwani, Vice Chairman, Times InternetThe tracks for this year’s edition of the world’s biggest entrepreneurship-focussed event are:AI's Impact on Future Mobility: Automotive & MobilitySecuring the AI-Driven Future: CybersecurityFrontiers of Innovation: AI Driving Defense, Drones, Space TechWork reimagined! How humans will be involved in the future of work: Enterprise AIAl's Influence on Global Talent, Investments & Policies: Global ConnectGuardrails & EthicsBuilding & Scaling GTM in the AI Era: Go-to-MarketInnovate Healthcare with AI: Healthcare & LifesciencesSmarter Faster to Your Doorstep: Manufacturing, Supply Chain & RetailNew Age of Media & EntertainmentPersonalizing, Prediction & Pricing: Retail Tech & E-CommerceBeyond ChatGPT: Semiconductor & Deep TechThree-plus decades of impactTiEcon, a flagship event by TiE Silicon Valley (TiE SV), is an initiative by The IndUS Entrepreneurs (hence TiE), a non-profit with 60+ chapters across 17 countries. TiE was founded in 1992 by a group of Indian-American professionals, entrepreneurs and executives.



For 33 years now, the organisation has become an indispensable platform within the tech ecosystem for its mentoring, collaborating, funding, and incubation programmesSpearheaded by Anita Manwani, President and Board Chair, TiE Silicon Valley demonstrates a bullseye focus on entrepreneurs and hosts almost 100 programmes annually that accelerate entrepreneurs at every stage of their growth journey. Anita, a serial entrepreneur, a seasoned corporate executive and philanthropist, has transformed TiE brand and offerings together with Ajay Manglani, Chief Operating Officer of TiE Silicon Valley, by bringing relevance and mojo back within the current generation of entrepreneurs. TiE Silicon Valley, also deemed as the world’s original startup accelerator, has a strong network of enterprises and corporates, which is critical for startups because their growth and scale rely on these enterprises.

It has achieved the following remarkable milestones:Influenced over $1 trillion in wealthHelped create more than two million jobsAchieved a subscribed audience of 40,000 and countingImpacted over 25,000 startupsServed as a launchpad for the likes of Kirthiga Reddy, the first woman partner at SoftBank’s $100 billion Vision Fund.With AiVerse as the theme, TiEcon 2025 promises three days of unparalleled, incisive insights on all things AI. Head to the website to register right away and watch this space for additional information about tracks, speakers, workshops, bootcamps, and much more.

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