Seattle (AI) Startups Summit | In-Person Event

Sheraton Grand, 1400 6th Ave Seattle, WA 98101

Hosted by

MotherDuck

About this event

Seattle’s in-person AI startup summit is a focused gathering for software engineers, technical leaders and product managers to dive into AI-driven data engineering and startup-scale challenges. Hosted at the Sheraton Grand Seattle, this event (Apr 1, 2026, 9:00 AM local time) features keynote talks from MotherDuck leadership, including Jordan Tigani and Jacob Matson, who will share their perspectives on building scalable AI-powered data apps. If you’re shaping AI-first products, this is a chance to hear practical experiences from seasoned founders and engineers and to network with peers building data-intensive experiences.

What makes this event valuable:

  • Real-world insights from leaders in AI data tooling and startup product strategy
  • A targeted audience mix of Software Engineers, Technical Leaders and Product Managers
  • An in-person format designed for hands-on learning, live demos, and direct Q&A with speakers

Speaker lineup you can expect:

  • Jordan Tigani (CEO) and Jacob Matson (MotherDuck) sharing their experiences in AI data engineering, cloud pipelines, and building scalable AI-powered products.

Agenda and topics (as available):

  • Practical sessions on AI data engineering, data pipelines, and performance considerations for AI workloads
  • Discussion on how startups leverage AI tooling to accelerate product development
  • Networking opportunities with fellow engineers, leaders and makers in the AI/ML space

Venue and logistics:

  • Location: Sheraton Grand, 1400 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
  • Date: April 1, 2026
  • Format: In-person

Who should attend:

  • Software Engineers looking to apply AI tooling in production
  • Technical Leaders evaluating AI-first architecture
  • Product Managers exploring AI-enabled product strategies

Why attend:

  • Learn from practitioners actively building AI-powered data platforms
  • Validate ideas and gather practical approaches for scalable AI implementations
  • Build useful connections with peers and potential collaborators in Seattle’s AI startup ecosystem

Registration:

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