Lime spent nearly a decade as a private company before going public in July 2026, and CEO Wayne Ting has been along for most of the ride. He joined in 2018, became CEO in 2020, and led the micromobility pioneer from growth-at-all-costs to a business built to turn a profit. Ting sits down with editor at large Katie Roof to explain why now was the moment to list, what it took to get there, and what he learned along the way. 

Three years ago, Menlo Ventures partner Matt Murphy helped lead one of the earliest investments in Anthropic. Menlo will be one of the biggest winners when the company goes public, with a stake estimated at around $14 billion. Before the IPO, Murphy sits down with Chief Correspondent Ben Bergman to discuss how the money pouring into these major AI companies is impacting the broader funding environment, and where he’s looking for the next big opportunity

 A conversation between Lenka Haase, VP of Partnership Manager at Fidelity Investments, and journalist Adam Rogers. 

This interactive event is a chance for attendees to discuss what’s working, what’s hard, and what’s next for founders and investors scaling companies. Led by Ben Bergman and Katie Roof, with featured insights from Simpson Thacher’s Heidi Mayon and Nasdaq’s Jack Cassel, expect a lively discussion focused on hiring, financing, and more.