Overview | Guidebook | Schedule
H2’s annual Global Summit brings together entrepreneurs, executives and investors from leading companies, industry organizations and innovation hubs around the world. Designed as a senior level, invitation only event, the Summit offers participants a unique platform to engage in dynamic and open discussions covering leading technology trends and industry insights from Silicon Valley and across the globe.
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022
Participants
![]() Foundersinnovators with scale ups seeking to develop playbooks and connections to accelerate company growth regionally or globally |
![]() Leaderssenior leaders from top companies looking to connect with and support innovators and scale ups in leading startup centers |
![]() Investorsleading investors across major innovation hubs seeking to build relationships with founders, leaders and other top funds |
![]() Corporatesmajor corporates looking to develop global connections into startup ecosystems and insights around emerging technology trends |
Global Partner

Venue • INSEAD San Francisco Hub

Sessions
This year's Global Summit will feature a combination of Industry Sessions covering leading industry trends via stage level discussions and Founder Sessions covering growth playbooks for scale ups via small group breakouts.
![]() NEW FRONTIERS |
![]() TALENT |
![]() FUNDRAISING |
![]() OPERATIONS |
![]() INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION |
![]() LEADERSHIP |
![]() NORTH AMERICA |
![]() LATIN AMERICA |
![]() EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA |
![]() ASIA PACIFIC |
Speakers & Session Leads
![]() Peter Leyden Reinvent Futures |
![]() Rajesh Sawhney GSF India |
![]() Charles Hudson Precursor Ventures |
![]() Beerud Sheth Gupshup |
![]() Allen Taylor Endeavor |
![]() John China Silicon Valley Bank |
![]() Roger Egan III Nurture |
![]() Kirthiga Reddy Web3 NewCo |
![]() Fred Greve DGF |
![]() Yana Yasevich Alter Global |
![]() Kelly Graziadei F7 Ventures |
![]() Andy Tsao Silicon Valley Bank |
![]() Tom Clayton Peek |
![]() Ishan Gupta Tala |
![]() Jeff Merkel Ladder |
![]() Arnie Gullov-Singh Ethena |
![]() TR Harrington SOSV |
![]() Chris Misner Advisor, Investor |
![]() Priya Rajan Silicon Valley Bank |
![]() Antoine Colaco Valor Capital |
![]() Sonya Iovieno Silicon Valley Bank |
![]() Pete Clarke Accel Partners |
![]() Barrett Parkman Goodwater Capital |
![]() Tak Miyata Scrum Ventures |
![]() Adriana Tortajada 1200.VC |
![]() Kunal Khattar AdvantEdge |
![]() Clay Kellogg Terminal |
![]() Eric Perez-Grovas Wollef |
Ecosystems

![]() NORTH AMERICA |
![]() LATIN AMERICA |
![]() EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA |
![]() ASIA PACIFIC |
AUSTIN | BANGALORE | BARCELONA | BEIJING | BERLIN | BOGOTA | BUENOS AIRES | CAPE TOWN | DELHI | DUBAI |
HONG KONG | JAKARTA | LONDON | LOS ANGELES | MEXICO CITY | MIAMI | MUMBAI | NEW YORK | PARIS | SANTIAGO |
SAO PAULO | SEOUL | SHANGHAI | SILICON VALLEY | SINGAPORE | STOCKHOLM | SYDNEY | TEL AVIV | TOKYO | TORONTO
Summit Week 2022
H2 is excited to be returning to a traditional in-person format for 2022 while also supporting select digital only sessions on a regional basis to support the widest participation possible from our global community. This year's in-person Summit experience will feature the following elements:
- Summit Day Sessions & Reception: panels and fireside chats covering industry segments and company growth themes
- Sunset Sail: evening sail on the San Francisco Bay with members of the H2 community across the globe
- Partner Connect: scheduled visits to partner organizations including leading companies and investors in Silicon Valley
- Livestream & Digital: opportunities for joining select sessions via livestream as well as digital only regional sessions
Summit Invitation
Guest invitations (for non-H2 Members) to participate in and register for our upcoming senior-level, invitation only Summit will be sent out starting in May. To be considered for participation, please complete an invitation request at the link below.