Dashbot Presents Super Bot 2018
The Premier Conference for AI, Chatbots, and Voice Assistants

April 3rd, 2018 in San Francisco
Speakers

Akshaya Murali
Sr. Mobile Product Manager
Expedia

Alison Darcy
CEO / Founder
Woebot

Anamita Guha
Product Manager
IBM Watson

Arte Merritt
CEO / Co-founder
Dashbot

Austin Arensberg
Principal
Scrum Ventures

Bear Douglas
Developer Relations Lead
Slack

Ben Parr
CMO/co-founderOctane AI

Bree Glaeser
Innovation StrategistThe Mars Agency

Connor Cirillo
Conversational Marketing Manager
HubSpot

Courtney Nelson
Associate
BDMI

Dave Grossman
Chief Creative Officer Earplay

Dennis Yang
CPO/ Co-founder
Dashbot

Dror Oren
CPO/ Co-founder
Kasisto

Elaine Lee
Product Design Lead (AI-powered Assistants)
eBay

Jamie Hirschhorn
Global Product Partnerships
Google Assistant

Jason Herndon
Director of Innovative Technology
RAIN

Jeff Israel
Lead Engineer, Partnerships
Condé Nast

Jenny Gao
Investor
Bessemer Venture Partners

Jeremy Thum
Sr. Director, Digital Experience
Golden State Warriors

Josh Bocanegra
Founder
Persona

Justina Nguyen
Developer Evangelist
Dashbot

Karen Hao
Product Fellow
Quartz

Kevin McLaughlin
Reporter
The Information

Lauren Kunze
CEO
Pandorabots

Marcellus Pelcher
Independent Developer
VoiceSci

Marlene Jia
COO / Co-founder
TopBots

Mark Mezrich
VP Product, Emerging Products
Viacom

Max Child
Co-founder
Volley

Michael Francisco
Head of Alexa Skills Kit Partners
Amazon

Neel Lilani
Managing Director
Orrick

Nikhil Mane
Conversational AI Engineer
Autodesk

Noah Vadnai
VP, Product & User Experience
A+E Networks

Oren Jacob
CEO
PullString

Peter Buchroithner
Co-founder
Swelly - Waves.ai

Robert Lamberson
Director of Analytics
Ansible

Siggi Hindrichs
Principal
Samsung NEXT

Stefan Kojouharov
Founder
Chatbots Life

Stephane Nguyen
VP, Product & Engineering
Assist

Vinay Chandra
Group Product Manager
Intuit Chatbots
SuperBot 2018 Schedule
8:00-9:00 AM Registration & Breakfast
9:00-9:15 AM Welcome & Opening Keynote: Arte Merritt, CEO of Dashbot
9:30-10:10 AM Panel: The Future of Voice
- Jamie Hirschhorn (Google)
- Noah Vadnai (A+E Networks)
- Dave Grossman (Earplay)
- Elaine Lee (eBay)
- Moderated by: Kevin McLaughlin (The Information)
10:10-10:20 AM Building Computer Conversations with Oren Jacob (Pullstring)
10:20-10:30 AM Designing Engaging Conversations with Stephane Nguyen (Assist)
10:30-10:40 AM Coffee Break
10:40-11:00 AM Fireside Chat with Head of Amazon’s Alexa Skill Kit
- Michael Francisco (Amazon)
- Arte Merritt (Dashbot)
11:00-11:40 AM Panel: User Acquisition & Discovery
- Jeremy Thum (Golden State Warriors)
- Josh Bocanegra (Personabots)
- Jeff Israel (Condé Nast)
- Moderated by: Marlene Jia (TOPBOTS)
11:40-11:55 AM Traditional Analytics vs. Conversational Analytics with Dennis Yang, Chief Product Officer of Dashbot
11:55-12:55 PM Lunch
12:55-1:10 PM Dashbot Announcement
1:10-1:50 PM Monetization Strategies for Chatbots & Voice Apps
- Bree Glaeser (The Mars Agency)
- Lauren Kunze (Pandorabots)
- Pete Buch (Swell)
- Ben Parr (Octane AI)
- Moderated by: Stefan Kojouharov (Chatbot’s Life)
1:50-2:20 PM Rapid Fire Bot Demos
- Connor Cirillo (HubSpot)
- Alison Darcy (Woebot)
- Max Child (Volley)
- Marcell Pelcher (VoiceSci)
2:20-2:55 PM Brands Leveraging Conversational Interfaces
- Mark Mezrich (Viacom)
- Akshaya Murali (Expedia)
- Jason Herndon (RAIN)
- Moderated by: Justina Nguyen (Dashbot)
3:05-3:15 PM Coffee Break
3:15-3:30 PM Building Bots with IBM Watson with Anamita Guha
3:30-3:40 PM Building Bots with Slack with Bear Douglas
3:40-4:15 PM Scaling Bots for Customer Service
- Nikhil Mane (Autodesk)
- Vinay Chandra (Intuit)
- Dror Oren (Kasisto)
- Anthony Kunjbehari (LivePerson)
- Moderated by: Karen Hao (Quartz)
4:15-4:55 PM Investor Insights
- Jenny Gao (Bessemer Venture Partners)
- Siggi Hindrichs (SamsungNEXT)
- Courtney Nelson (BDMI)
- Austin Arensberg (Scrum Ventures)
- Moderated by: Neel Lilani (Orrick)
Venue
Bespoke
Westfield San Francisco Centre
845 Market St, Level 4
San Francisco, CA 94103
Guest Entrance Options (Before 10 AM)
835 Market St
Between Timberland and Walgreens, take elevators to Level 4 and walk across the Dome. Bespoke SF is located on the right
846 Mission St (Bloomingdale’s entrance)
Take elevators to Level 5 and walk across movie theater lobby. Escalators to Level 4 will take you to Bespoke Events on the left.