Date & Time
Monday, May 13, 2024, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Name
Kickoff Keynote - Software’s Next Chapter: Ratmir Timashev’s Journey through Ohio, a Multibillion Dollar Exit, and Scaling Innovation in the American Heartland
Description

Kick off this year’s ACA Summit with renowned tech entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist Ratmir Timashev. In fireside conversation with Rev1’s Tom Walker, Ratmir will share how investors, entrepreneurs, and innovating ecosystems are building the future through software. Attendees will hear what makes Ratmir’s journey both unique and replicable, from his time building tech companies in his Ohio State dorm to Insight Partners’ $5 billion acquisition of Veeam Software in 2020.

Learning Objectives:

  • The angel investor’s role in building the future through software and AI
  • How regional ecosystems catalyze growth for entrepreneurs and innovation
  • Ratmir’s journey in Columbus, insights from growing his globally successful tech companies, and the importance of sustaining the American Dream for future generations
Tom Walker Ratmir Timashev
Track
Vision & Inspiration
Location Name
Regency Ballroom