Radical Velocity

AI Founders
Masterclass

Built for those Building AI.

The Radical AI Founders Masterclass brings together world-leading AI pioneers, successful entrepreneurs, and leaders from the top AI companies — to help you turn your ideas into something real.

Participants join a lasting community of peers from Stanford, MIT, Oxford, Cambridge, Berkeley, and premier AI institutes including Vector, Mila, and the Allen Institute for AI.

October 2026 · Every Wed & Thu · 1 PM PT | 4 PM ET · Virtual & Free

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2026 Speakers

Yann LeCun

AMI Labs; Ex-Chief AI Scientist, Meta; Turing Award Winner

Aidan Gomez

Co-Founder & CEO, Cohere

Anna Goldie

Co-Founder & CEO, Ricursive Intelligence

Colin Murdoch

Strategic Advisor to Isomorphic Labs & Google DeepMind; Senior Advisor, Radical Ventures

Ray Reddy

VP Product, Shopify; Founder, Stealth Co.

Dean Leitersdorf

Co-Founder & CEO, Decart

And more

Full speaker lineup announced soon.

Previous Speakers

Geoffrey Hinton

Turing Award Winner · Nobel Prize in Physics

Fei-Fei Li

Co-Founder, World Labs · Stanford University

Raquel Urtasun

Founder & CEO, Waabi

Ion Stoica

Co-Founder, Databricks & Anyscale

Jim Fan

Senior Research Scientist, NVIDIA

Program Format

What to expect.

Pioneer Sessions

Conversations at the frontier

Live sessions with Turing Award winners, Nobel laureates, and the founders shaping modern AI — moderated for depth, not polish.

Founder Tactics

From lab to company

Practical sessions on AI product development, go-to-market, fundraising, team building, and the company-building fundamentals researchers rarely learn in academia.

Community

A network that compounds

Connect with 2,000+ AI researchers and founders from the world's top universities and research institutes. The relationships built here last beyond the program.

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Designed for researchers and technical founders. Sessions are Virtual & Free. Applications for October 2026 are open now.

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