From AI Prototype to Production: AWS + Tech 42 for YC Founders

Join us for an afternoon of networking and resources for SF startups. You'll walk away with new connections, insights from AWS, and next steps for growing your business. We'll cover: 1. Fast-Tracking Infra: AWS & Tech 42 Direct Access -Meet the AWS team and learn how to unlock quotas, escalate support, and unlock specialized credits/programs. -Leveraging Tech 42 to accelerate your engineering timeline without adding headcount. 2. The Reality of the Early-Stage Stac k -Managing the chaos: 3rd-party APIs, fragmented tech, and zero IaC. -Unit economics: Mapping what your tech/AI stack actually costs against your pricing and margins. -Handling compliance and security without slowing down feature shipping. 3. The Scaling & Migration Playbook -When and how to transition off early platforms (Supabase, Vertex) and optimize multi-model AI setups (OpenAI, Anthropic, Bedrock). -How AWS and Tech 42 team up to de-risk migrations so you don't lose shipping velocity. 4. Whiteboard Sessions & Mingle 1:1 stack reviews with AWS and Tech 42 engineers to find cost leaks or performance bottlenecks.…