The Many Paths of CxOs

The early days of a technical startup often blur titles - everyone builds, everyone pitches, everyone leads. At some point though, paths diverge and roles and responsibilities become more well defined. Will you become CEO, CTO, or no CxO at all? Our panel unpacks how leadership paths emerge inside deeply technical companies, what founders learn about themselves and their companies as their responsibilities shift, and how power, trust, and organizational culture are negotiated in real time.