
Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool
Tue 29 Sept · 09:30
Royal Armouries Museum
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A business presentation titled Stories of an AI founder will be held on 29 September 2026 at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. The session presents a real case study concerning funding, risk and pivoting into AI tools. There is no charge for admission to this event.
A real case study of funding, risk and pivoting into AI.
In this session, Claire Daniels, CEO of Trio Media and founder of Agency Briefs, shares her insights into building an AI tool from the ground up.
Claire will share everything: from the factors that motivated the decision to start building in AI, to the routes she took to secure funding, to the ups and downs along the way.
Claire will also share where the product is today, preparing to launch an AI product to market.
You’ll also hear from AI Engineer, Mahmoud Fadlelmula, and AI Integrator, David Kausinis, on their journey into AI and how they are driving true innovation within business. They will also share some of the risks and safety considerations that we have learned, in order to ensure you don’t make some major mistakes.
This session is suitable to anyone who is interested in investing in AI, integrating AI further into their business or that wants to hear an honest founder journey from marketing expert to tech entrepreneur
Refreshments: Tea, coffee and pastries included.
Location: The Pearl Suite
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Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool takes place on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 09:30.
Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is held at Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds (Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT).
Entry to Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is free.
The forecast for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is Overcast · 17°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Royal Armouries Museum can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool
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A business presentation titled Stories of an AI founder will be held on 29 September 2026 at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. The session presents a real case study concerning funding, risk and pivoting into AI tools. There is no charge for admission to this event.
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Organiser’s full description
A real case study of funding, risk and pivoting into AI.
In this session, Claire Daniels, CEO of Trio Media and founder of Agency Briefs, shares her insights into building an AI tool from the ground up.
Claire will share everything: from the factors that motivated the decision to start building in AI, to the routes she took to secure funding, to the ups and downs along the way.
Claire will also share where the product is today, preparing to launch an AI product to market.
You’ll also hear from AI Engineer, Mahmoud Fadlelmula, and AI Integrator, David Kausinis, on their journey into AI and how they are driving true innovation within business. They will also share some of the risks and safety considerations that we have learned, in order to ensure you don’t make some major mistakes.
This session is suitable to anyone who is interested in investing in AI, integrating AI further into their business or that wants to hear an honest founder journey from marketing expert to tech entrepreneur
Refreshments: Tea, coffee and pastries included.
Location: The Pearl Suite
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool?
Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool takes place on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 09:30.
Where is Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool taking place?
Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is held at Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds (Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT).
How much are tickets for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool?
Entry to Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is free.
What will the weather be like at Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool?
The forecast for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool is Overcast · 17°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Royal Armouries Museum can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool?
Tickets for Stories of an AI founder: What it really takes to build an AI tool can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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