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The Cutting Edge of AI and Robotics: A Conversation with Fady Saad ’03
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This discussion will cover the latest in AI and Robotics, opportunities for the intersection of both industries and useful insights for startups from prototyping to execution.
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Fady Saad
Founder and General Partner
Cybernetix Ventures
Saad founded Cybernetix Ventures, a venture capital firm leading the way for investment into early-stage robotics, automation and AI startups. Also a co-founder of MassRobotics, the first and largest robotics and AI startup escalator in the world, Saad led the organization's multi-million dollar fundraising and designed its corporate partnership program and business model. He coined the term "startup escalator" to differentiate the unique model that he developed at MassRobotics to help startups bridge the chasm from prototyping to production. While at MassRobotics, Fady forged more than 40 strategic corporate partnerships with companies including Amazon Robotics, FedEx, Honda, Mitsubishi, Analog Devices and Autodesk. He pioneered innovative corporate startup programs that included the Mitsubishi Startup Engagement Program, The Festo Healthcare Robotics Catalyst Program, the AWS Accelerator Program and the Autodesk Robotics in Construction Annual Event.
Early in his career, Saad was a regional manager of Nokia Siemens Networks in North Africa and Europe, where he led and managed multi-million-euro acquisitions and bids. He was also part of the team that led the merger between Siemens Com and Nokia Networks in North Africa for 700+ employees. He has an educational background in complex systems, management, mechanical engineering and design from MIT and The American University in Cairo.