This year, the theme for Aerospace Xelerated is AI and Autonomy. We've invited founders from a women-led early-stage startup and industry thought leaders to share their thoughts on how to get started in the industry, where AI is heading, and how it is transforming our world.

Register for this event via Eventbrite and submit your questions to the panelists here.

Panel Speakers

Sitah Alotaibi

Sitah Alotaibi is an Information and Systems Analyst, the Co-Founder of OURZ, and part of the teams Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Plan and Remote Work Initiative, and the Team Leader of the National Data Center Project.

Wasmiyah Alhayyan

Wasmiyah Alhayyan is a Computer Science Teacher, the Co-Founder of OURZ, and the author of “Google Project Tango and ARCore Under the view of Augmented Reality, ACSAT 2018”.

Gianluca Mauro

Gianluca Mauro is the author of “Zero to AI” and the founder of AI Academy. His mission is to make Artificial Intelligence more democratic, enabling people without a tech background to understand it and use it in their profession. He has taught AI to hundreds of people, ranging from high school students to executives at large multinational corporations.

John McKenna

John is the CEO of sees.ai. John brings 18+ years of commercial expertise to sees.ai working in high-growth start-ups and private companies. Previously, Managing Director, BeTomorrow UK; Investment Advisor to Makani Power (now inside Google X); Group Commercial Director, OC Sport (joined as 6th member of staff, acquired ten years later by Telegramme Group with 100+ staff); Consultant at Marakon Associates; and Structural Engineer at ARUP.

About Aerospace Xelerated

Aerospace Xelerated is a 3 month-long accelerator, designed to support innovation and the growth of startups in both the UK and global aerospace ecosystems.

We’re looking for world-class startups who are creating AI and / or Autonomy-enabling technologies with the potential to bolster the growth and competitiveness of the aerospace industry. The programme is open to companies globally.

Apply now @ xelerated.aero