Create The Future Summit | Where Innovation Meets Impact

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Create the Future Summit 2025

Join us on August 14 at Werqwise San Francisco for Create the Future Summit 2025, a one-day event where business leaders, tech visionaries, government officials, and the art community converge to shape what’s next. This exclusive gathering offers high-impact panel discussions, VIP-only 1-on-1 deal-matching sessions, and curated networking lounges, all designed to spark collaboration, innovation, and opportunity.

This summit brings together influential communities to accelerate bold ideas and forge transformative partnerships. From groundbreaking insights to future-shaping alliances, this is where the world’s top minds unite to drive what’s next.

Be part of the conversation. Be part of the change. Create the future.

What To Expect

Exclusive Panel Discussions

Get insider access to high-impact conversations with top industry leaders, visionary founders, and influential investors. These curated panels dive deep into emerging trends, real-world case studies, and game-changing insights you won’t hear anywhere else.

Innovation Showcase

Step into the future. The Innovation Showcase features cutting-edge startups, breakthrough technologies, and bold ideas shaping tomorrow’s world. Meet visionary teams, experience live demos, and explore the forefront of innovation across industries.

1-on-1 Deal Matching Sessions

Designed exclusively for VIPs, this experience lets you skip the noise and get straight to business. Our personalized deal-matching connects startups, investors, and partners in focused, private meetings, crafted to spark real opportunities and close real deals.

75 +

VIP Speakers

20 +

Panel Discussions

500 +

Attendees

Meet Our Speakers

Visionary speakers from across tech, policy, investment and art

Mark McClain

CEO & Founder, SailPoint (Nasdaq: SAIL)

Richard A. Moran

Venture capitalist, Author and President emeritus of Menlo College

Tim Koller

Partner, McKinsey & Company

Tom Kemp

Executive Director, California Privacy Protection Agency

Marsha Wulff

Co-Founder, LoftyInc Capital

Micheál Smith

Consul General of Ireland

Shalabh Gupta, MD

Founder & CEO, Unicycive Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UNCY)

Jack Cassel

Head of Listings, Nasdaq

Liang Chao

Mayor, City of Cupertino

Past Speakers

Rich Lyons

Chancellor | UC Berkeley

Melissa Oh

Managing Director | Silicon Valley Innovation Program at U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Dr Eugène AKA AOUÉLÉ

President | the Economic, Social, Environmental and Cultural Council of Cote d’Ivoire

2024 Event Highlights

Last year’s Create the Future Summit 2024 was a monumental success, bringing together an incredible community of changemakers, innovators, and leaders. Here’s a look at the impact we made together:

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Save today on your CTF 2025 ticket! Early-bird ending soon.

Regular

Tier 1

$ 199 00

General Admission

Access to All Sessions & Session Recordings post-event

Access to CTF Networking Events

Access to Exhibit Hall

VIP

Tier 2

$ 599 00

Limited Tickets

All benefits listed under General Admission

Access to the “Speakers Lounge”

Access to a private “Deal-Maker Session"

A dedicated check-in area for faster registration

Media Pass

Free

subject to approval

Are you an active journalist covering the latest developments within tech, business, art and community ?

You may qualify if you meet all the below criteria…

Must be an active journalist at a major publication.

Must be approved by our team

For industry-relevant influencers: Must have a well-established following of at least 100K

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