Founder & CEO at Whitnie.com
Whitnie Narcisse is a founder, operator, investor, and experience strategist who helps founders, CEOs, VCs, and executive teams create high-impact experiences and meaningful connections.
A former Operating Partner at First Round Capital, Whitnie now advises venture firms and startups while leading Whitlow Factor, where she designs and facilitates executive offsites, retreats, events, and strategic gatherings. Known for her energy, strategic thinking, and ability to bring the right people together, Whitnie makes every room, and every moment count.
AI has created a talent market unlike any the technology industry has seen, with intense competition for the researchers, engineers, and builders shaping the next generation of companies. What changes when a company is AI-native from the first hire and how should leaders rethink roles, organizational design, and what it takes to attract exceptional talent when compensation alone is no longer enough?