Wednesday, September 23, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CEST
Fireside Chat with Ashwin Sreenivas, Co-Founder of Decagon
About this event
Evening fireside conversation at RIVVIA with the co-founder and president of Decagon, on building a conversational AI company, finding early customers and what defensibility means in AI.
Whale hosts an evening fireside conversation with Ashwin Sreenivas, co-founder and president of Decagon, the conversational AI platform.
The discussion covers building Decagon from the start, working through the idea maze, landing the first customers, hiring and holding focus in a crowded competitive market. Defensibility in AI companies is a recurring thread.
The running order:
- 17:00 doors
- 17:15 to 18:00 fireside chat
- 18:00 to 19:00 drinks and bites
The audience is framed as operators and founders rather than a general technical crowd. The session lands the day after HumanX opens in the city, where Sreenivas is also a listed speaker.
No ticket price was published on the event page at the time of listing.
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Amsterdam community hosting fireside conversations with founders and operators building AI companies. Sessions run as a moderated interview followed by drinks and open networking.