StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026: Pioneering the Future of Defense Tech, AI, and Venture Capital
On June 18, 2026, the tech and venture capital communities will converge at The Aerospace Corporation Campus in El Segundo for StrictlyVC Los Angeles. This exclusive event promises an evening of insightful discussions on the transformative shifts occurring in defense technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and venture capital.
An Evening of Insightful Conversations
StrictlyVC events are renowned for providing direct access to the innovators and investors shaping the future of technology. Attendees can expect candid conversations that delve deeper than typical media coverage, offering unique perspectives from industry leaders.
Featured Speakers and Sessions
The event boasts a lineup of distinguished speakers who are at the forefront of technological innovation:
– Ethan Thornton, Founder of Mach Industries: In his session titled Built for a New Era of Defense Technology, Thornton will discuss the rapid development of hard tech companies and the impact of advancements in autonomy, manufacturing, and national security on the defense sector.
– Delian Asparouhov of Founders Fund and Saif Khawaja of Shinkei Systems: Together, they will explore the emergence of physical AI, highlighting how robotics, automation, and AI are revolutionizing the physical world. Their discussion will provide insights into building and scaling technologies that extend beyond software.
– Carter Reum, Co-founder and Partner at M13: In Finding the Next Big Thing, Reum will examine how AI is reshaping various industries. He will discuss strategies for identifying companies with long-term potential amidst the evolving venture capital landscape.
Additional speakers and sessions will be announced as the event approaches, ensuring a comprehensive agenda that addresses the latest trends and challenges in the tech industry.
Networking Opportunities
Beyond the stage, StrictlyVC Los Angeles is designed to foster meaningful connections among founders, investors, and tech leaders. The event provides a curated environment that encourages in-depth discussions and the exchange of ideas, making it an ideal platform for expanding professional networks and discovering emerging opportunities.
Event Details
– Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
– Location: The Aerospace Corporation Campus, El Segundo, CA
With limited capacity, early registration is recommended to secure a spot at this premier gathering of tech and venture capital professionals.
