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About Glendale Tech week
Glendale Tech Week is a tech and startup festival hosted in the City of Glendale during which tech players in Glendale come together to host meetups, talks and panels to network and share expertise.
As part of Glendale Tech Week Hero House by SmartGateVC hosts 3 day long lineup of events around AI venture building in collaboration with SoCal universities, venture funds, research labs and incubators.
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Investor Panel
Jett Fein
General Partner at Headline
Daniil Stolyarov
Partner at Almaz Capital
Artem Harutyunyan
Co-Founder & CTO at bardeen.ai
Armen Vartanian
Founder at Oceanview Capital Partners
Minas Apelian
VP Internal and External Venturing at Saint-Gobain
Nareg DerManuelian
Head of Corporate Development at Nium
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Past SPEAKERS
VAHE KUZOYAN
President & Co-Founder at ServiceTitan
Kenji Funahashi
Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Drew Kutcharian
Co-Founder & CTO at DISQO
Ashot Arzumanyan
Partner at SmartGateVC
Ara Agopian
CEO & Founder at SolarInsure
Christine Soussa
Global Client Director at Equinix
Andy Torosyan
Partner at Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP (HCVT)
David Tonoyan
President at dot818
Artyom Poghosyan
Founder and CEO of Advancive Technology Solutions (Acquired by Optive) and Britive
Daren Mesrobian
Partner and Head of Valuation Advisory Services at HCVT
Mikayel Nazloyan
Partner at PwC
Harout Nazerian
Investor at Touchdown VC
Gerald E. Loeb
Professor, Director Of The Medical Device Development Facility at USC
Garegin Papoian
Monroe Martin Professor at the University of Maryland, Founder and CEO of Biosim
Ruben Abagyan
Professor at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at UCSD, Founder of Molsoft
HARRY GLORIKIAN
General Partner at
Scientia Ventures
Elizabeth Wu
Director, Early Innovation Partnering at Johnson & Johnson
Lusine Abgaryan
Co-Founder & CEO at GrittGene Therapeutics
Leo Petrossian
CEO at Nile AI
Stacyann RusseLl
Director of NSF I-Corps Hub West Region (USC)
Genevieve LeMarchal
Michael Dal Bello
Siranush Babakhanova
Llewellyn Cox
Head of Healthcare Ventures Expert Dojo, Managing Partner at Suncoast Ventures
Founder of Curewell Capital
Stanford Biophysics PhD Candidate
CEO at Lab Launch, General Partner at MarsBio
Rafi Vartanian
Tariq Arif
Camilo Ansarah-Sobrinho
Meghedi Babakhanian
Director of Commercial Strategy & Effectiveness at Customerinsights.ai
Business Development Officer at UCLA Technology Development Group
Associate Director, Business Development and Industry Relations at USC MESH Academy
Senior Research Engineer at Stanford University School of Medicine,
CEO at EPIENDOAF
Sev G. Sislian
Executive Director, Global Head of Sourcing, Operations and R&D at Amgen
Stephanie Hsieh
Executive Director of Los Angeles, Biocom California
Hayk Mamajanyan
Partner at Rimon Law
Jack Topdjian
Founder of Health Equity Angels, Venture Partner at SmartGateVC
Eugene Malobrodsky
Anthony Portantino
Kyle Grimsrud
Arbi Tamrazian
Partner at One Way Ventures
Member of the California State Senate
SoCal Pod Manager, Google for Startups
Director of Data Science and Machine Learning at FOX Sports
Ardy Kassakhian
Mayor of the City of Glendale
Alexa Youssefian
Global Communications at TikTok
Karen Khachikyan
Founder and CEO at Expper Technologies
Andre Tutunjyan
Founder and CEO of Algolift (Acquired by Vungle)
Zarik Megerdichian
Founder and CEO of 4Over (Acquired by private equity firm HGGC)
Anuj Varma
Principal at B Capital Group
Manouk Akopyan
Reporter at Los Angeles Times, Director of Content at Phonexa
Bryan Gerber
Co-managing Director of Nucleate | PhD candidate
at CalTech
David Mandel
Managing Partner at
Emerging Ventures
Talar Malakian
Head of Go-To-Market at Metaplex Studios
Gev Sogomonian
Founder and CEO
at AimHub
Viken Douzdjian
Managing Partner at Argonautic Ventures
Alek Kotolyan
COO at PLat AI and VP at dot818
Elizabeth Shubov
AI Intellectual Property Law Attorney
Kevin Ashley
Office of CTO, Program Manager at Microsoft
Mariya Vasileva
Applied Scientist at Amazon
Leo Natanian
Co-founder and CEO of Barr.io |Senior Engineering Manager at APARAVI
Abdo John Hajj
General Partner at Type One Ventures
Arjun Metre
Senior Managing Director at Tennor Holding
John Nackel
Founder and CEO of Three-Sixty Advisory Group, LLC Founder and General Partner of Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Partner at Wavemaker 360 Health