Mackenzie is the Global Startup Evangelist at AWS. His days are spent traveling the globe to meet startups, share their stories, and connect engineering teams together. Every day there are a large number of startups launching on AWS across every imaginable industry. It’s Mackenzie’s mission to find stories of startups that are helping to improve the world and share these stories with a wide audience.
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Prior to joining AWS, Mackenzie was the Head of Technical Operations at Betterment, the world’s largest independent robo-advisor based in NYC which manages over $8B in assets. Mackenzie was a founding engineer and Head of Technical Operations at Oscar Health, an insurance startup also based in NYC, helping to grow the company to over 400+ employees.
Are you looking for more information on recently announced $1 Billion Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund for supply chain startups? Are you a supply-chain startup looking to learn AI/ML best practices from successful SC-startups? Are you a fast-growing supply-chain startup, looking to become an AWS Go-to-Market partner? If you answered YES to any of these questions, this event is for you.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) is one of the leading innovation engines for Supply Chain startups today. It is being leveraged extensively by startups across a variety of use-cases. And AWS is at the center of it all, with various technical, business and investment programs designed specifically to support the world’s leading innovators.
Join AWS’ leaders in AI/ML, Supply-Chain and our Innovation Fund in this invite-only, interactive Panel Discussion. Register early, as space is limited (first-come).
Currently, masks and full vaccinations are required at the Loft. Please be prepared to show proof of vaccination upon entry to the space. Please refer to the COVID-19 Safety Measures page for a full overview of the health measures at the Loft.
Deepam Mishra is a 4-time ML founder, ex-VC and an ex-ML researcher. Currently he is a Senior Business Advisor to ML Startups, at AWS. Before AWS, Deepam was a Sr Director of AI & Sustainability at Microsoft and VP of Innovation at Wipro Technologies. He has co-founded many startups in Machine Learning and Supply Chain related areas. He has 5 US Patents and multiple publications.
Aditi is a Venture Investor and part of Amazon’s recently announced Industrial Innovation Fund (IIF). The Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund is a $1 billion corporate venture capital fund that supports emerging technology companies through direct investments. She works with companies solving the world's toughest problems across customer fulfillment operations, logistics, and supply chain solutions.
Nader Mikhail is the CEO and Founder of Elementum, the first cloud-native service management platform built for the $25T product economy. With over 15 years in the supply chain industry, Nader is sought after for his unique insights working with Fortune 1000 product companies.Â
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Prior to founding Elementum, Nader was a Vice President at Flextronics and a consultant at McKinsey & Co. He holds a Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering and Economics from UC Irvine and an MBA from Stanford Business School.
Vimaan, an Amazon backed computer vision start-up that improves inventory tracking and accuracy across the four walls of the warehouse. KG founded Vimaan in 2017 to address the ongoing issues the warehousing industry has struggled with in collecting highly accurate inventory counts. While other warehouse workflows have been successfully automated over the years, data collection continued to be costly, highly labor intensive and imprecise.Â
Prior to Vimaan, KG founded other successful technology organizations including Fidelica Microsystems (acquired by Lenovo) and Verreon (acquired by Qualcomm). KG has also served in a senior technology leadership role at other companies such as DAS Devices and QUALCOMM.  KG received his Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.
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