A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon
A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon takes place on Thu, 24 Sept 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 127 in Amsterdam, NH, and runs until 19:00. Entry is free; the listing is on Luma.
About this event
Decagon is valued at $4.5 billion and has become one of the standout success stories in Silicon Valley - all in under two years. On September 24, Ashwin Sreenivas, Co-founder & President of Decagon, joins Whale for a fireside chat with Bas (leading growth at Duna). We'll revisit the decisions that shaped Decagon's earliest days — and what it takes to build a company from 0 to 1. We'll cover: Traversing the idea maze
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Winning the first customers Building the team and the culture Staying focused in a competitive market How to think about defensibility in AI Agenda 17:00 – Doors open 17:15 – Fireside chat & Q&A with Ashwin 18:00–19:00 – Drinks and bites About Ashwin Sreenivas [LinkedIn]Co-founder and President of Decagon, the conversational AI platform powering customer experiences at companies like Avis Budget Group, Block, and Oura. Earlier this year, Decagon raised a $250 million Series D round led by Coatue and Index, tripling its valuation to $4.5 billion in under 6 months. About Whale 🐳We bring the next generation of operators and founders together - through expert-led sessions, dinner and hackathons.
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Details
- When
- Thu, 24 Sept 2026 · 17:00 (GMT+2) · until 19:00
- Where
- RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 127
- Address
- RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 127, Keizersgracht 125-127, 1015 CJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- ai
- Weather
- 61°F · ClearForecast at 17:00 (GMT+2)
Questions
- When is A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon?
- Thu, 24 Sept 2026 at 17:00 GMT+2.
- How much are tickets for A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon?
- Entry is free.
- Where is A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon?
- RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 127, RIVVIA - Keizersgracht 127, Keizersgracht 125-127, 1015 CJ Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam, NH.
- Where can I buy tickets for A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon?
- Tickets are sold on Luma. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
- What time does A fireside chat with Ashwin Sreenivas - Co-Founder & President at Decagon end?
- It runs until 19:00.