RIDE AI 2027
SAN FRANCISCO
The premier executive summit at the intersection of autonomous mobility and AI returns to SFJAZZ. We're expanding to 500 senior leaders for one unmissable day of insights, connections, and innovation.
Event Stats for RIDE AI 2027
Senior Executives
Unmissable Day
RIDE AI 2026 Sizzle Reel
About RIDE AI 2027
RIDE AI 2027 returns to the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 7, 2027 — a curated, by-application gathering of operators, founders, investors, and policy leaders shaping the future of autonomous mobility.
Following a sold-out 2026, we're expanding to 500 senior executives. Early access applications close May 31st: $500 early bird ticket if accepted; general admission is expected to be $1,500 later.
Apply for Early Access
Apply by May 31st. $500 early bird ticket if accepted; general admission expected to be $1,500 later.
Apply to Speak
We curate the agenda from a pool of executive operators, founders, and policy leaders. Tell us your story.
Apply to SpeakBecome a Sponsor
Reach 500 senior decision-makers across the autonomy economy. Get in touch about sponsorship opportunities.
Contact for SponsorshipWhy Attend
One curated day, the conversations that move the autonomy economy forward:
- Robotaxi and private vehicle commercialization
- AV policy and insurance
- Capital markets and fleet economics
- AI infrastructure for autonomy
- Private operator, founder, and investor networking
Who's been in the room
2025 + 2026 ATTENDEESPast RIDE AI events have convened senior leadership from across the entire AV stack — operators, capital, technology, and policy in one room.
Seniority in the room
- Founders, CEOs, CTOs, COOs, and Heads of Autonomy
- VPs and GMs of Product, Engineering, and Strategy
- General Partners, growth investors, and public-market leads
- Policy leaders, regulators, and AV insurance executives
- Chief Scientists and senior AV research leadership
Across the full AV stack
- Robotaxi operators and AV trucking
- AV tech stacks, perception, and AI infrastructure
- OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and mobility platforms
- Fleet operations, charging, and energy
- Capital markets, insurance, and AV policy
The Venue
One of the finest performance venues in the United States — a room built for focused, high-signal conversation.
Seat Capacity
Square Feet
Acoustics & Technology
Custom Meyer sound, world-class acoustics, and hi-def projection in the heart of Hayes Valley. The room makes the day.
Past Sponsors include
The leading companies in autonomous mobility and AI have partnered with us at past RIDE AI events. Sponsorship for 2027 is now open — contact our team for opportunities.
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Past Speakers
RIDE AI ALUMNIA taste of the executive caliber at past RIDE AI events. The 2027 speaker roster will be announced in the coming months.
Adrian Macneil
Co-Founder & CEO
Foxglove
Alan Ohnsman
Senior Editor
Forbes
Alex Kendall
Co-Founder and CEO
Wayve
Aman Bhatnagar
Product Tech Specialist - ADAS/AD Driving Features
Lucid Motors
Andrew Chapin
Chief Operating Officer
Nuro
Ani Kelkar
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Anushrav Vatsa
Senior AI Engineer
Weights & Biases by CoreWeave
Ariel Wolf
Partner
Venable
Ashu Rege
Vice President, DoorDash Labs
DoorDash
Avinash Balachandran
VP, Human Interactive Driving
Toyota Research Institute
Brett Hauser
CEO
Voltera Power
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Chris Lichtmannecker
Director, Autonomous Mobility
Mobileye
FAQ
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Be there on April 7, 2027
RIDE AI 2026 sold out. Apply by May 31st: $500 early bird ticket if accepted; general admission expected to be $1,500 later.