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Pioneer Forum IV

From Alpha to Impact: Investing in

an AI-Native Economy.

November 14th 2025,Manhattan

This session explores how investors, technologists, and institutions are redefining performance and purpose in the age of AI — from quant trading to impact investing, from short-term ROI to long-term economic transformation.

 

Our Panelist

Kathryn Zhao

Moderator

Global Head of Electronic Trading, Cantor Fitzgerald.

Formerly the Global Head of Algorithmic Quantitative Research at J.P. Morgan​

Erika Karp

President, Green Alpha Investments

​Executive Director of the Finance Leaders Fellowship at the Aspen Institute.

Formely Chief Impact Officer at Pathstone and  Founder & CEO of Cornerstone Capital Group

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Raghav M.

Founder & CTO of Blujin (Stealth)

​Founder & Managing Director of AltoMeta Consulting Former Managing Director & Chief Data Scientist at UBS and JPMorgan Chase, 16 years at Morgan Stanley

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Dr. Tao Cheng

 Managing Director at Golden Seeds. A seasoned leader with 20 years in finance specializing in data, analytics, ML & AI. Formerly at BlackRock, SVB & Ally Financial, she now drives AI-enabled investment innovation in support of women-led startups.

Marie Roker-Jones —

Women in AI & NYC Partnerships Lead, AI2030

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