2024 Annual Meeting: A Decade of Endurance & Excellence

The 2024 Annual Meeting will mark an important milestone for 645 Ventures, as we celebrate a decade of endurance and excellence. Join us for a conversation featuring industry leaders who have steered legendary firms to top-tier returns for multiple decades and founders of category leading businesses. We invite you to a day of insightful discussion, learning and networking.

September 19, 2024
9:30am - 2:15pm EST
The Times Center, NYC

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This Year’s Featured Speakers

  • Jeremy Levine

    Jeremy Levine

    Partner
    Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Kim Lew

    Kim Lew

    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Columbia Investment Management Company
  • Hemant Taneja

    Hemant Taneja

    CEO & Managing Director
    General Catalyst
  • Brandon Tseng

    Brandon Tseng

    Co-Founder & President
    Shield AI
  • Even Rogers

    Even Rogers

    CEO
    True Anomaly
  • Scott Sanders

    Scott Sanders

    Chief Growth Officer
    Forterra

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS

  • Cassie Kozyrkov

    Cassie Kozyrkov

    Chief Decision Scientist
    Google
  • Greg Morissett

    Greg Morissett

    Dean and Vice Provost
    Cornell Tech
  • Kathy Wylde

    Kathy Wylde

    President & CEO
    Partnership for New York City
  • Tarek Sherif

    Tarek Sherif

    CEO & Co-Founder
    Medidata
  • Reid Hoffman

    Reid Hoffman

    Founder
    LinkedIn
  • Scott Kupor

    Scott Kupor

    COO & Managing Partner
    A16Z
  • Roger Ferguson

    Roger Ferguson

    CEO of TIAA & Former Vice Chairman
    Federal Reserve
  • Ken Chenault

    Ken Chenault

    Chairman and Managing Director
    General Catalyst
  • Howard Morgan

    Howard Morgan

    Co-Founder, First Round Capital & Chairman
    B Capital Group
  • Scott Maxwell

    Scott Maxwell

    Senior Managing Director
    OpenView Venture Partners
  • Andrew Golden

    Andrew Golden

    President
    PRINCO
  • Cassie Kozyrkov

    Cassie Kozyrkov

    Chief Decision Scientist
    Google
  • Greg Morissett

    Greg Morissett

    Dean and Vice Provost
    Cornell Tech
  • Kathy Wylde

    Kathy Wylde

    President & CEO
    Partnership for New York City
  • Tarek Sherif

    Tarek Sherif

    CEO & Co-Founder
    Medidata
  • Reid Hoffman

    Reid Hoffman

    Founder
    LinkedIn
  • Scott Kupor

    Scott Kupor

    COO & Managing Partner
    A16Z
  • Roger Ferguson

    Roger Ferguson

    CEO of TIAA & Former Vice Chairman
    Federal Reserve
  • Ken Chenault

    Ken Chenault

    Chairman and Managing Director
    General Catalyst
  • Howard Morgan

    Howard Morgan

    Co-Founder, First Round Capital & Chairman
    B Capital Group
  • Scott Maxwell

    Scott Maxwell

    Senior Managing Director
    OpenView Venture Partners
  • Andrew Golden

    Andrew Golden

    President
    PRINCO
  • Cassie Kozyrkov

    Cassie Kozyrkov

    Chief Decision Scientist
    Google
  • Greg Morissett

    Greg Morissett

    Dean and Vice Provost
    Cornell Tech
  • Kathy Wylde

    Kathy Wylde

    President & CEO
    Partnership for New York City
  • Tarek Sherif

    Tarek Sherif

    CEO & Co-Founder
    Medidata
  • Reid Hoffman

    Reid Hoffman

    Founder
    LinkedIn
  • Scott Kupor

    Scott Kupor

    COO & Managing Partner
    A16Z
  • Roger Ferguson

    Roger Ferguson

    CEO of TIAA & Former Vice Chairman
    Federal Reserve
  • Ken Chenault

    Ken Chenault

    Chairman and Managing Director
    General Catalyst
  • Howard Morgan

    Howard Morgan

    Co-Founder, First Round Capital & Chairman
    B Capital Group
  • Scott Maxwell

    Scott Maxwell

    Senior Managing Director
    OpenView Venture Partners
  • Andrew Golden

    Andrew Golden

    President
    PRINCO
  • Cassie Kozyrkov

    Cassie Kozyrkov

    Chief Decision Scientist
    Google
  • Greg Morissett

    Greg Morissett

    Dean and Vice Provost
    Cornell Tech
  • Kathy Wylde

    Kathy Wylde

    President & CEO
    Partnership for New York City
  • Tarek Sherif

    Tarek Sherif

    CEO & Co-Founder
    Medidata
  • Reid Hoffman

    Reid Hoffman

    Founder
    LinkedIn
  • Scott Kupor

    Scott Kupor

    COO & Managing Partner
    A16Z
  • Roger Ferguson

    Roger Ferguson

    CEO of TIAA & Former Vice Chairman
    Federal Reserve
  • Ken Chenault

    Ken Chenault

    Chairman and Managing Director
    General Catalyst
  • Howard Morgan

    Howard Morgan

    Co-Founder, First Round Capital & Chairman
    B Capital Group
  • Scott Maxwell

    Scott Maxwell

    Senior Managing Director
    OpenView Venture Partners
  • Andrew Golden

    Andrew Golden

    President
    PRINCO
  • LOCATION

    In the bustling heart of New York City, the iconic Times Center holds a special place in NYC's dynamic cultural scene. From its inception, the venue has been a hub for intellectual discourse, artistic expression, and cultural gatherings, embodying the spirit of the city that never sleeps. The venue is conveniently located at at 242 West 41st Street near Times Square.


    The Times Center

    242 West 41st Street
    New York, N.Y. 10036
    Times Center

    Schedule
    2024

    Times in
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      9:30 AM

      REGISTRATION & NETWORKING

      10:15 AM

      VC FIRM EVOLUTION OVER MULTIPLE DECADES

      Featuring Hemant Taneja (CEO & Managing Director, General Catalyst)
      11:00 AM

      THE ROLE OF DEFENSE TECH IN NATIONAL AND GLOBAL SECURITY: GROUND, AIR AND SPACE INNOVATION

      Featuring:
      Brandon Tseng, Co-Founder & President, Shield AI
      Even Rogers, CEO, True Anomaly
      Scott Sanders, Chief Growth Officer, Forterra
      11:45 AM

      NETWORKING LUNCH

      12:45 PM

      LP PERSPECTIVE IN A DYNAMIC MARKET

      Featuring Kim Lew (President and Chief Executive Officer at Columbia Investment Management Company)
      1:30 PM

      FROM THE DOTCOM BOOM TO THE AI REVOLUTION: 20 YEARS OF LESSONS FROM A LEGENDARY VENTURE CAPITALIST

      Featuring Jeremy Levine (Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners)
      2:15 PM

      CLOSING REMARKS

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