Invite & Approval Only: Founders building in Agentic Identity with $10M-$100M+ in ARR/funding 🚀
🥞 Complimentary dinner at upscale private dining room. Expect to come away with:
- 💡 New insights from David Rolf & Kalyani Iyer on AI Agents, Identity Tech, the current state of the market, fundraising, and growth!
- 🔗 Curated connections and conversations
- 🚀 Engage in an enriching exchange of knowledge and experiences, focusing on the critical aspects of company building, including getting to $1M, $10M, $100M+ in revenue, and of course, AI 🙂
- 🍝 A full stomach from a fine-dining restaurant!
We will have a private room to ourselves, where we will also facilitate conversations at your table over dinner. There will also be ample time for mingling and meeting other founders and funders 🤝
Speakers:David Rolf, Head of Visa Ventures, Visa: David has been Head of Visa Ventures since 2022. Previously, Corporate Development, M&A at Visa. Visa Ventures is the Corporate VC team within Visa, evaluating, executing, and managing minority equity investments into companies commercially and/or strategically relevant to Visa.
Specialties:
- Corporate Venture and PE investing
- Payments, Fintechs, and Commerce
- Enterprise and Mobile Software
- Cloud infrastructure, SaaS businesses
Kalyani Iyer, Head of Partnerships, Sardine ($75.60M raised): Kalyani oversees strategic GTM, distribution and product enhancement opportunities via cloud, data, payments, and best in class AI / ML platforms. She is an experienced payments professional with product and deal background at some of the largest and fastest growing tech-forward payments companies including Stripe, Square & Adyen.
Kalyani holds patents for work in payments, and has been a speaker at industry conferences and events.
Areas of interest: Payments (and adjacencies), vertical SaaS, data platforms, FinOps, Risk Management.
Brought to you by:Perkins Coie: Perkins Coie’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital lawyers are trusted advisors to the world’s most innovative companies and visionary investors. We support startup clients from formation to exit with comprehensive legal and business counseling.
Howdy.com: Howdy helps U.S. companies hire and manage top software engineers across Latin America, handling everything from sourcing to payroll—so teams can scale faster with talent in their time zone.
See how howdy can help you find and manage exceptional talent. schedule your demo today at howdy.com/book-a-demo.
Virio: Virio helps B2B founders/execs create LinkedIn content that drives pipeline. They've grown LinkedIn accounts to millions of followers and work clients like Hubspot, WisprFlow, Workspan and many more.
Email
eric@virio.ai to receive a free linkedin strategy plan live with a 120k follower linkedin creator worth over $1,000 as a guest of this dinner.
SF Private Agentic Identity Founders Dinner co-hosted with Head of Visa Ventures
Speakers
David R.
Head of Visa Ventures
Visa
Kalyani I.
Head of Partnerships
$75.6M raised
Sardine
Wed, Oct 22, 2025, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (PDT)
Upscale Private Dining Room (San Francisco)
30 attendees
Invite & Approval Only: Founders building in Agentic Identity with $10M-$100M+ in ARR/funding 🚀
🥞 Complimentary dinner at upscale private dining room. Expect to come away with:
We will have a private room to ourselves, where we will also facilitate conversations at your table over dinner. There will also be ample time for mingling and meeting other founders and funders 🤝
David Rolf, Head of Visa Ventures, Visa: David has been Head of Visa Ventures since 2022. Previously, Corporate Development, M&A at Visa. Visa Ventures is the Corporate VC team within Visa, evaluating, executing, and managing minority equity investments into companies commercially and/or strategically relevant to Visa.
Specialties:
- Corporate Venture and PE investing
- Payments, Fintechs, and Commerce
- Enterprise and Mobile Software
- Cloud infrastructure, SaaS businesses
Kalyani Iyer, Head of Partnerships, Sardine ($75.60M raised): Kalyani oversees strategic GTM, distribution and product enhancement opportunities via cloud, data, payments, and best in class AI / ML platforms. She is an experienced payments professional with product and deal background at some of the largest and fastest growing tech-forward payments companies including Stripe, Square & Adyen.
Kalyani holds patents for work in payments, and has been a speaker at industry conferences and events.
Areas of interest: Payments (and adjacencies), vertical SaaS, data platforms, FinOps, Risk Management.
Brought to you by:
Perkins Coie: Perkins Coie’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital lawyers are trusted advisors to the world’s most innovative companies and visionary investors. We support startup clients from formation to exit with comprehensive legal and business counseling.
Howdy.com: Howdy helps U.S. companies hire and manage top software engineers across Latin America, handling everything from sourcing to payroll—so teams can scale faster with talent in their time zone.
See how howdy can help you find and manage exceptional talent. schedule your demo today at howdy.com/book-a-demo.
Virio: Virio helps B2B founders/execs create LinkedIn content that drives pipeline. They've grown LinkedIn accounts to millions of followers and work clients like Hubspot, WisprFlow, Workspan and many more.
Email eric@virio.ai to receive a free linkedin strategy plan live with a 120k follower linkedin creator worth over $1,000 as a guest of this dinner.
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