A LinkedIn post from Lazo describes an upcoming roundtable on what it characterizes as the “next wave” of artificial intelligence, emphasizing a shift from hype to practical applications, infrastructure, and investable opportunities. The event is presented as a curated, off-the-record discussion bringing together founders and investors to examine where innovation and capital are currently concentrating in AI.
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The post highlights co-hosts AlleyCorp, Draper House Americas, and The Yard, and notes participation from Kenneth Auchenberg, a partner at AlleyCorp with prior engineering and product leadership roles at Microsoft and Stripe. For investors, this suggests Lazo is positioning itself as a connector within the early-stage AI ecosystem, which could enhance its deal flow visibility, strengthen relationships with venture backers, and improve access to high-growth AI and infrastructure companies over time.
By focusing on “frontier” AI builders and investors “actively backing” the next generation of technology companies, the post implies an emphasis on early-stage, potentially high-risk, high-reward opportunities. While the immediate revenue impact for Lazo is not specified, increased involvement in curated industry gatherings may support its brand as an informed participant in AI investing and could indirectly influence its long-term competitive positioning in technology and capital markets networks.