Grace Gong

Venture with Grace

I host a top VC podcast called Smart Venture Podcast (SVPpro.com). Past guests include C-level/VPs of Google, Meta, Amazon, Sephora, Dunkin' Donuts, Chipotle, Pepsi, Instagram, Deloitte, Reddit, Lyft, etc. Managing Partners of top funds (many were featured on the Forbes Midas List) and unicorn founders (founders of Craigslist, Square, Loom, Cruise, etc.) Venture with Grace is my new spin-off series that features top LPs, GPs, solo GPs, Angel Investors, top AI founders, and other experts in tech and business to cover specific domain expertise. Watch this Live on LinkedIn/ YouTube: Grace Gong

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Grace Gong

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24. okt 2026

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Saurabh Sharma, You.com CPO on AI Search, Agents and Enterprise 21.09.2026

Saurabh Sharma is the Chief Product Officer at You.com, where he leads product strategy for enterprise AI tools and Web Search APIs designed to power AI agents. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hypersc...

Jonathan Pearce, AheadComputing Co-Founder on AI Chips and CPU 20.09.2026

Jonathan Pearce is Co-Founder and Microprocessor Architect at AheadComputing, where he is developing new approaches to processor architecture for AI and high-performance computing. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support...

STEP Panel: How We Restructured Teams When AI Agents Joined the Workforce. 18.09.2026

At STEP Summit in San Francisco, Grace Gong moderates a conversation with Michel Tricot, Co-Founder and CEO of Airbyte, Vijay R. of Mayfield, and Dan Klein of Scaled Cognition on how AI agents are reshaping the way companies are structured and how work gets done. The discussion explores what happens when AI agents move beyond being tools and become permanent digital teammates, from who an agent re...

Spiros Xanthos, Resolve AI CEO on AI Agents for Production Software 18.09.2026

Spiros Xanthos is Founder and CEO of Resolve AI, which builds AI agents that run and troubleshoot production software, reducing MTTR and freeing engineers to focus on building. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unma...

Jordan Tigani, MotherDuck CEO on DuckDB, AI and the End of Big Data 17.09.2026

Jordan Tigani is the Co-Founder and CEO of MotherDuck, a company building around DuckDB to make analytics simpler and more accessible. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers. AI leaders like Met...

Ajay Kulkarni, TigerData CEO on Postgres, AI Agents and Data Infra 12.09.2026

Ajay Kulkarni is the co-founder and CEO of TigerData, the company behind TimescaleDB and a high-performance PostgreSQL platform for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unma...

Bryant Chou, Ploy CEO on AI Agents, Marketing and Web Growth 11.09.2026

Bryant Chou is the founder of Ploy, an AI-powered growth platform that turns company websites into active growth engines. Prior to that he was the Co-Founder and CTO of Webflow. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unm...

Rissa Cao, Fish Audio CEO on Building AI Voice Infrastructure 09.09.2026

Rissa Cao is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fish Audio, an AI voice generation and text-to-speech company building audio infrastructure for the next generation of AI-native applications. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support...

Boris Sofman, Bedrock Robotics CEO on Autonomous Construction 31.08.2026

Boris Sofman is the co-founder and CEO of Bedrock Robotics, an SF-based company building fully self-operating heavy machinery to improve the cost, schedule, safety, and predictability of construction projects. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibi...

Paul Lee, Patlytics Co-Founder & CEO on AI, Patents and IP Strategy 23.08.2026

Paul Lee is the CEO and Co-Founder of Patlytics, an AI-powered patent workflow platform built to help IP professionals drive innovation and strategic value through intellectual property. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering su...

Ankit Jain, Infinitus CEO on AI Voice Agents in Healthcare 23.08.2026

Ankit Jain is the Co-Founder and CEO of Infinitus, the AI company building voice agents and copilots that automate administrative workflows across healthcare. Infinitus leverages safe large language models to help healthcare organizations address workforce shortages by automating phone-based tasks, improving operational efficiency, and enabling providers to spend more time on patient care.~~~~~~~~...

George Bonaci, Ramp VP on AI-First Growth and Demand Generation 19.08.2026

George Bonaci is the VP of Growth & Demand Generation at Ramp, where he leads growth, demand generation, and marketing strategies for one of the fastest-scaling financial technology companies. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engi...

Guy Marion, Chargebee CMO on AI, SaaS Growth and Customer Retention 16.08.2026

Guy Marion is the Chief Marketing Officer at Chargebee, where he leads global marketing and growth across product marketing, digital, account-based marketing, field marketing, communications, brand, BDR, and operations. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed wi...

Ashish Kakran & Umesh Padval, Seligman Ventures MPs on AI Investing 15.08.2026

Ashish Kakran and Umesh Padval are Managing Partners at Seligman Ventures, an early-stage venture firm investing from Seed to pre-IPO across AI infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and modern data center technologies. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and...

AI4 Panel: How AI Startups and VCs Are Building the Future of Industry 15.08.2026

At AI4 in Las Vegas, Grace Gong moderates a conversation with Michael Montano, Partner at True Ventures, and Shan Reddy, Founder of Aristotle, exploring the forces shaping the next generation of AI companies. The discussion covers the state of AI funding, how AI is changing venture investing and startup building, the resurgence of consumer AI, building defensible moats as model companies move into...

Marshall Choy, Rebellions CBO on AI Chips and Sovereign AI Infra 15.08.2026

Marshall Choy is the Chief Business Officer at Rebellions, an AI semiconductor company building energy-efficient AI chips and infrastructure for large-scale inference. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by...

Rocky Yu, AGI House Founder & CEO on Building AGI Startup Ecosystem 14.08.2026

Rocky Yu is the Founder and CEO of AGI House, a community and builder ecosystem focused on accelerating the development of artificial general intelligence by bringing together AI founders and researchers.~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility a...

Eric Nguyen, Radical Numerics CEO on AI for Biological Intelligence 14.08.2026

Eric Nguyen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Radical Numerics, an AI research lab building general biological intelligence—next-generation foundation models that can reason across DNA, RNA, proteins, and other biological data to accelerate breakthroughs in healthcare, biotechnology, and biosecurity. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius pr...

Ariel Shulman, Bright Data CPO on AI Agents and the Future of Web Data 14.08.2026

Ariel Shulman is the Chief Product Officer at Bright Data, the world's leading web data infrastructure company for AI and business intelligence. He leads the company's AI-integrated product strategy, driving innovation in web data infrastructure, AI agents, and enterprise solutions that enable organizations to access high-quality public web data at scale for training, inference, and decisi...

Ali Dasdan, Dropbox CTO on Scaling AI Infra & Engineering Leadership 13.08.2026

Ali Dasdan is the Chief Technology Officer at Dropbox, where he leads the company's technology strategy, AI initiatives, and engineering organization serving more than 700 million users on an exabyte-scale platform.~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed wit...

Rong Yan, HeyGen CTO on AI Video and Visual Storytelling 04.08.2026

Rong Yan is the Chief Technology Officer at HeyGen, the AI video platform making visual storytelling accessible to everyone. He leads the company's engineering and AI strategy as HeyGen builds generative AI tools that enable businesses and creators to produce studio-quality videos, AI avatars, and multilingual content at scale. Before joining HeyGen, Rong served as Vice President of Engineerin...

Chris Farmer, SignalFire Founder & CEO on AI-Native Venture Capital 04.08.2026

Chris Farmer is the Founder and CEO of SignalFire, one of Silicon Valley's leading venture capital firms built around proprietary data and AI.~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers. AI leade...

William Sun, Auctor CEO on AI for Software Implementations 30.07.2026

William Sun is the Co-Founder and CEO of Auctor AI, the AI-native system of action for the entire software implementation lifecycle. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers. AI leaders like Meta,...

Jerry Shu, Daylit Co-Founder & CTO on AI for Enterprise Finance 30.07.2026

Jerry Shu is the Co-Founder and CTO of Daylit (formerly Lendica), an AI platform building autonomous finance agents that help enterprises automate accounts receivable, improve cash flow visibility, and streamline working capital management. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining rel...

Frank Petterson, Uniphore CTPO on Enterprise AI and Product Leadership 25.07.2026

Frank Petterson is the Chief Technology and Product Officer (CTPO) at Uniphore, where he leads the company’s global product, engineering and AI groups. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators. Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers. AI...

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