Agenda

Wednesday, November 11th


Check-In Open

8:30 AM

Light Breakfast

8:30 AM


9:30 AM

Opening Keynote + Vapi Product & Company Update

  • Jordan Dearsley, Founder & CEO, Vapi

10:50 AM

Morning Keynote

  • Scott Stephenson, CEO, Deepgram


Lunch

11:20 AM


12:45 PM

Conversation on Speech to Speech Models ‍

  • ‍Justin Uberti, Head of Realtime AI, Open AI

Surprised by the Data: Where Voice AI Outperforms Humans ‍ ‍

  • Anna Oh, Head of Product & Design, Norbert Health

  • ‍Martin Siniawski, Founder & CEO, Rest ‍


1:25 PM

Voice AI in the Wild: Unique Deployments

  • ‍Siddeshwaraswamy Avaragolla Math, Principal Engineer, Intuit

  • Kaan Karakas, Applied AI Engineer, Delphi

  • Ulrich Gartzke, Founder & CEO, CAREBELLS

Choosing the Right Voice for Your Business

  • Brandon Yang, Co-Founder, Cartesia AI

  • O‍livier Vroom, Founder, UserExperience.org

  • Charles Hua, Head of Product & Engineering, Pinnacle

  • Vijeth Vijaykumar, AI Solutions Specialist, Descartes Systems Group ‍


2:05 PM

Improving the Standard for Patient Experience with Voice AI ‍ ‍

  • ‍Shoham Shitrit, Technical Lead, Healthcare, Percepta

  • Lisa Gohil, AI Agents in Healthcare, Vapi

  • Alberto Lopez Toledo, CTO, Cityblock Health

  • Joshua Ruminski, SVP Member Engagement & Experience, Cityblock Health

  • Sam Loewner, VP Member Experience, Cityblock Health

Workshop: Building an Agent with Speech to Speech Models ‍ ‍

  • A‍ndre Natal, Voice & AI Engineer, Vapi


3:00 PM

Production Vs. Demo: How to Keep Agents Reliable ‍ ‍

  • M‍ichael Grinich, Founder, WorkOS

  • Sourish Biswas, Product Leader, HOAi

  • Vidas Bacevičius, Lead Solutions Engineer, Oxylabs

  • Utsav Singhal, Co-Founder & CTO, Interact AI ‍

Getting Teams to Trust AI Agents

  • S‍neha Revanur, Founder, Encode AI

  • Zohaib Ahmed, Co-Founder & CEO, Resemble AI ‍


3:40 PM

AI for Public Good - How Centria Healthcare is Expanding & Accelerating Access to Care with Voice AI

  • Pawanjit Singh, CIO, Centria Healthcare

  • Steven Diaz, Engineering Manager, Vapi

The Future of Voice and What It Means for How We Work

  • Tanay Kothari, Co-Founder & CEO, Wispr Flow


4:20 PM

Lessons in Scaling: What Changes when you get from 1 Agent to 10,000?

  • Harrison Chase, CEO, LangChain


Happy Hour

5:00 PM

Thursday, November 12th


Doors Open

8:30 AM

Light Breakfast

8:30 AM


9:30 AM

Opening Keynote with Kavak

  • Alejandro Maza, Chief AI & Product Officer, Kavak


10:20 AM

The Future of Voice AI: What Will Voice be Used for in 12 Months?

  • Nikhil Gupta, Founder & CTO, Vapi

  • Neil Zeghidour, CEO, Gradium

  • Andy O’Dower, VP, Field CTO, Twilio

  • Davit Baghdasaryan, Co-Founder & CEO, Krisp


10:55 AM

Open Weights, Open Source, or Closed: Choosing Your Voice Model

  • Kwindla Hultman Kramer, CEO, Daily

  • Bogo Giertler, Member of Technical Staff, OpenAI

  • Vitali Korezki, Forward Deployed Engineer, Vapi

Customer Spotlight: NHS, Smart General Practice

  • Chris Manko, CTO, Smart General Practice

  • Benjamin Bulford-Forbes, Software Engineer, Smart General Practice


11:25 AM

Lunch


12:45 PM

Shipping Voice AI in Regulated Industries

  • Homer Kay, SVP Data Science & AI, Spring Venture Group

  • Sindhu Narasimhan, Head of Design, Agentic AI, Obin AI

  • Sumanyu Sharma, Founder & CEO, Hamming AI

Workshop: Testing Best Practices from Simulations to Evaluation

  • Scott Lowe, Member of Technical Staff, Vapi


1:40 PM

Building Voice Models for Real Conversations

  • Klemen Simonic, CEO, Soniox

  • Hervé Bredin, Co-Founder & CSO, pyannoteAI

  • Rissa Cao, Co-Founder & CEO, Fish Audio

  • Damien Murphy, Applied AI Engineer, SpaceXAI

  • Ed Anuff, CPO, Deepgram

  • Nikhil Gupta, Founder & CTO, Vapi

Defending Against Voice Fraud

  • Alex Tandy, Product & Engineering, Vapi

  • Carter Huffman, Co-Founder & CEO, Modulate AI


2:20 PM

Monitor, Simulate, Evaluate: Catching Agent Failures Before Your Customers Do

  • Brooke Hopkins, Founder & CEO, Coval

  • Rohan Vasishth, CEO, Bluejay

  • Yi Zhong, Co-Founder & CEO, Besimple AI

  • Laurie Voss, Head of Developer Relations, Arize AI


3:00 PM

Fireside Chat with Vercel

  • Guillermo Rauch, CEO, Vercel


Happy Hour

3:30 PM

VapiCon After Party, Thriller Social Club ~ (RSVP Required)

7:00 PM

*Agenda is subject to change