Uber CTO Joins High-Profile Lineup For StrictlyVC San Francisco Event

Uber’s Chief Technology Officer, Praveen Neppalli Naga, is the latest heavy hitter to join the speaker roster for the upcoming StrictlyVC event in San Francisco. Scheduled for April 30, the gathering serves as a critical junction for the city’s most influential investors, founders, and technology executives. Neppalli Naga, who oversees Uber’s global engineering and product development, is expected to provide rare insight into how the ride-sharing giant is scaling its infrastructure and leaning into emerging technologies.

The addition of Uber’s technical leader rounds out a "stacked" lineup that promises a deep dive into the current venture capital landscape and the operational reality of running a global tech platform. At a time when Silicon Valley is navigating shifting investment trends and the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence, hearing directly from the person managing Uber’s technical roadmap offers a unique perspective on maintaining innovation at scale.

For those tracking the intersection of high-growth tech and venture funding, the April 30 event represents a key moment to gauge the sentiment of San Francisco’s tech elite. Attendees can expect a series of candid conversations about market resilience and the future of regional tech hubs. The event is approaching capacity, and final registration is currently open for those looking to secure a spot in the room with some of the industry's most significant players.

This report was originally published by TechCrunch.