2025 STL | February Monthly Meeting

Event Details

When:

February 21, 2025 7:15 AM - 9 AM CST

Where:

Location Name

The Ritz-Carlton

Location Address

100 Carondelet Plaza
Clayton, MO 63105
United States

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Overview

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Join ACG St. Louis for the February Monthly Meeting featuring David Karandish. David is the Founder & CEO of Capacity, an AI-powered support automation platform that is revolutionizing how businesses address tech challenges and automate repetitive tasks. Prior to launching Capacity, David served as CEO of Answers Corp., where he led the company to a successful $960 million sale in 2014. He is an active philanthropist, sitting on the boards of Create a Loop and Prepare.ai, and has also made significant contributions to the ed tech space as an early investor in Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY).

FEBRUARY 21, 2025
THE RITZ-CARLTON - AMPHITHEATER

SCHEDULE:
7:15-7:45 a.m. Registration and Coffee/Networking
7:45-8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00-9:00 a.m. Presentation/Q&A

PRICING:
ACG St. Louis Member - $0
Corporate Executive Guest of ACG St. Louis Member* - $0
*CEO, CFO, COO, President, VP of an operating company-corporate guests must be approved in advance by e-mail to aruebsam@acg.org
ACG Member from Another Chapter - $50
Non-Member/Guest - $65

Cancellation Policy-Cancellations for in-person registrations must be received at least 48 hours prior to the event. A $50 fee will be billed for no-shows and late cancellations.

Speakers

David Karandish

Capacity

Founder & CEO

David Karandish is Founder & CEO of Capacity – an enterprise SaaS company headquartered in St. Louis, MO. Capacity is an AI-powered support automation platform that connects your entire tech stack to answer questions, automate repetitive support tasks, and build solutions to any business challenge.

Prior to starting Capacity, David was the CEO of Answers Corp. He and his business partner Chris Sims started the parent company of Answers in 2006 and sold it to a private equity firm in 2014 for $960m.

David sits on the boards of Create a Loop (a computer science education non-profit tackling the digital divide by teaching kids to code) and Prepare.ai (a non-profit providing educational resources and strategic guidance about Artificial Intelligence to individuals, communities, and companies). David was also an early investor and board member at Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY), an on-demand, real-time learning platform in the ed tech space.

David lives in St. Louis with his wife, Erin and four kids. When not working, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing ukulele.

Hosted by: ACG

Chapter

St. Louis