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for vertical AI.
Six verticals. Invitation-only rooms, original intelligence, and conversations with the people building and deploying AI.
Curated convenings · 6 verticals · Leaders across the AI ecosystem

Six verticals. Invitation-only rooms, original intelligence, and conversations with the people building and deploying AI.
Curated convenings · 6 verticals · Leaders across the AI ecosystem
AI Insiders brings AI builders together with the people who put AI to work.
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How the network works
Ideas enter the network.
Trust gets built privately.
The strongest insights travel beyond the room.
Every person in the room has been personally vetted. Quality over quantity, always. Introductions that lead to real work, not business cards.
Speakers & Alumni
Operators, investors, and researchers who have taken the stage in our rooms.









Leadership
Each vertical is led by practitioners who decide what gets discussed and who gets in. Open any profile to see their focus and the rooms they curate.
Six Domains. One Standard.
Six domain-specific verticals, each led by experts who curate membership and protect the standard.
Medical AI, drug discovery, diagnostics, and biotech innovation.
Threat detection, security AI, privacy infrastructure, and defense.
Trading AI, fraud detection, banking automation, and financial infrastructure.
Generative media, creator tools, entertainment, and content platforms.
Public sector AI, regulation, compliance, and civic technology.
Embodied AI, manufacturing, logistics, and autonomous systems.
Track Record
AI Insiders: AI × Longevity #SFTechWeek
October 8, 2026 · Financial District, San Francisco · Hosted with Citizens Private Bank
Ronjon Nag, Christin Glorioso, Jacob Peters, Girish Redekar, Hannah Tono
The Virtual Cell: can AI predict how to rejuvenate human cells, and what breaks between a model and a therapy?
Read the recap →View event →AI Insiders: AI × Cybersecurity #SFTechWeek
October 6, 2026 · San Francisco · Hosted with Pebblebed
Matt Wise (Archipelo), Jack Cable (Corridor), Daniel Begimher (Armorer Labs), Harsh Verma (Palo Alto Networks), Kashish Mittal (Salesforce), Merve Isler
Your agent installed what? Who approves the skills, MCP servers and plugins entering the new AI supply chain.
Read the recap →View event →AI Insiders Cambridge
September 16, 2026 · Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Co-hosted with Cambridge Inference & Tertium AI · 16 seats
What would a credible coalition-led frontier AI program look like, and who in the room can build it?
View event →AI Insiders: Government & Policy Dinner
September 8, 2026 · San Francisco
Olivia Igbokwe-Curry (AWS) · Invite-only
AI adoption, procurement, and public trust: the questions no single institution can solve alone.
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AI Insiders: Cybersecurity

AI Insiders: Cybersecurity

AI Insiders: Fintech & Payments · Visa Mission Rock · May 2026

Sasha Orloff
Co-founder and CEO, Puzzle
Merve Isler
Founder, AI Insiders
AI Insiders: Fintech & Payments · Visa Mission Rock · May 2026

AI Insiders: Fintech & Payments · Visa Mission Rock · May 2026


AI Insiders x Swissnex: Robotics & Automation · Swissnex San Francisco · October 2025

AWS Builder Loft

In their words.
"The June 2025 event was one of the best, most beneficial events that I have been to in a very long time. Looking forward to being a member, attending more events, and hopefully providing value to the community."
Barry N. Perkins
Founder, Chairman & CEO of Tesseract Group
""Instead of attending the next cyber conference, we should all be going to the next AI conference." YES. AI Insiders is exactly what our industry needs right now. Can't wait for the next one!"
David Haber
Founder & CEO of Lakera
"It was amazing to see hundreds of people showing up on Friday night to engage in AI innovation discussions. There is no better place to be in tech than San Francisco right now."
Chenxi Wang
Managing General Partner of Rain Capital

From the Founder
The room is the product.
Merve Isler is the Founder and CEO of Marvelous and the creator of AI Insiders. A guest lecturer at Stanford and UC Berkeley whose AI Insiders press releases (via EZ Newswire, ACCESS Newswire and EIN Presswire) have been syndicated on Reuters and Yahoo Finance.
Her conviction: the most powerful companies of the future will be community-native. AI Insiders is where that belief becomes a room, one vertical at a time.

From the Founder
Merve Isler is the Founder and CEO of Marvelous and the creator of AI Insiders, a verticalized ecosystem where AI founders, investors, researchers, and enterprise leaders convene. Her signature is building rooms that people reorganize their week to be in.
A guest lecturer at Stanford and UC Berkeley whose AI Insiders press releases (via EZ Newswire, ACCESS Newswire and EIN Presswire) have been syndicated on Reuters and Yahoo Finance, she brings one conviction to every room she builds: the most powerful companies of the future will be community-native.
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