Columbus AI WEEK 2025
September 10-11th, 2025 at Waters Edge, Hilliard
Featured Speakers
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Maddie Bell
CO-FOUNDER & CEO, SYNAPSA AI
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Nate Sowder
FIFTH THIRD BANK & EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE, CINTRIFUSE
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DERRICK HODGE
PRESIDENT & CEO, HODGE LUKE
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TODD JAMES
FOUNDER & CEO, AURORA INSIGHTS
Don’t Miss Out on Early Bird Pricing!
Get $50 off your General Admission or VIP tickets when you purchase before August 1st!
The “Un-Conference” Experience
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Meaningful Connections, Made Easy
Step into a room of bold thinkers, emerging founders, and industry leaders ready to connect, collaborate, and create lasting impact.
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Turn Your Ideas Into Action
Go beyond the theory. Get hands-on with practical sessions led by experts who are building and deploying AI that matters.
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Community-Driven Innovation
Join a diverse, forward-thinking community of builders and leaders pushing AI forward together—through connection, collaboration, and shared purpose.
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Insights from the Frontlines
Hear directly from the executives and trailblazers leading AI adoption across industries—and learn what it takes to lead the next wave.
Don’t Just Take Our Word For it…
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-Shanon S. (Director of Business Development & Technical Operations)
“If you’re looking for a conference that blends sharp insight with genuine connection, this is it. From the content to the community, it’s been thoughtful, future-focused, and full of substance."
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- Sameer M. (Software Engineer II)
“From welcoming curious minds to connecting with inspiring speakers and innovators — this event is all about energy, collaboration, and a shared passion for AI. The vibe was electric, and it’s just the beginning!"
Our 2025 Sponsors & Partners
Columbus AI Week couldn’t happen without our amazing sponsors. Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to our team to learn about available opportunities!
Columbus AI Week 2024
800
460
Registered Attendees
Companies Represented
140
75
Speakers & Presenters
Volunteers
69
9.6
Sessions & Events
Average Session Rating
At Columbus AI Week we will shine a light on the builders and innovators influencing the development of AI technology and policy in Columbus, OH and beyond.
Volunteer!
Be part of the team powering Columbus AI Week and get a front-row seat to the region’s leading AI event.
Enjoy complimentary event access and exclusive behind-the-scenes experience
Network directly with AI leaders, speakers, and sponsors
Build valuable skills in event operations, tech support, and community engagement
Make new connections, gain hands-on experience, and help shape the future of AI in Central Ohio
Ready to make an impact? Join our volunteer crew and help bring Columbus AI Week to life!
