In Partnership With

The institutions making this possible

The Latimer Futures Summit is hosted by the Lewis Latimer Fellowship Program. Production is made possible by partners whose work intersects with the themes we are exploring on stage. Some of them are sending speakers. Some of them are funding the production. All of them are part of why this gathering exists.

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Lead Sponsor

Bank of America / Merrill – Brunk Klevan & Associates

Merrill, a Bank of America company, is the wealth management arm trusted by individuals and institutions to plan for the long arc. Brunk Klevan & Associates is the Merrill team behind the Summit.

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Partner

EMCYTE Corporation

EMCYTE Corporation builds the cell-therapy systems reshaping regenerative medicine. EMCYTE supports the Summit out of a shared belief that the future of health, like the future of culture, will be built by communities that imagine first and engineer second.

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Partner

Rendeavour

Rendeavour is Africa's largest urban developer, building the new cities that will house the continent's growing middle class. COO Preston Mendenhall joins the Future of Cities panel.

Featured Speaker: Preston Mendenhall

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Partner

Breakthrough Energy

Breakthrough Energy is the climate-and-energy investment platform founded by Bill Gates. Carmichael Roberts, Head of Investments at BEV, joins the Finance Worldview Fireside.

Featured Speaker: Carmichael Roberts

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Partner

Visa

Visa is the global payments network connecting billions of people to the digital economy. Global CMO Frank Cooper joins the Future of Money panel (TBC).

Featured Speaker: Frank Cooper

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Partner

Wilson Sonsini

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the law firm behind the modern technology economy. Senior Partner Randy Lewis joins the Future of Venture Capital panel.

Featured Speaker: Randy Lewis