Frontier Innovation Group

City-by-city

Eleven cities, one national conversation

Each convening explores the shared theme through the lens of its own ecosystem.

Route map

The route, west to east

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01

Los Angeles, CA

Spring Place
Mon, Oct 19, 2026
51 guests · 22 high priority
Executive Dinner & Fireside Conversation

“Preparing Talent for the Next Creative Economy”

Ecosystem: Global centre for creative industries, entertainment, technology, entrepreneurship and higher education.

Objective: Cultivate relationships with influential founders, investors and philanthropic leaders who can expand Frontier's visibility on the West Coast and position Frontier within conversations shaping AI-enabled education and entrepreneurship.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at Spring Place before and during the evening.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

02

Santa Barbara, CA

Hotel Californian
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
38 guests · 13 high priority
Executive Roundtable & Private Dinner

“From Discovery to Impact”

Ecosystem: World-class research institutions, deep-tech entrepreneurship, philanthropy and a highly collaborative regional innovation ecosystem.

Objective: Develop long-term relationships with family foundations, private philanthropists and community leaders who can serve as trusted champions, strategic advisors and philanthropic partners.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at Hotel Californian throughout the convening.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

03

San Francisco, CA

The Institute
Wed, Oct 21, 2026
61 guests · 27 high priority
Executive Dinner & Fireside Conversation

“Building the Talent Infrastructure Behind AI Innovation”

Ecosystem: Global AI, technology and venture capital hub with leading innovators, investors and entrepreneurs.

Objective: Build relationships with AI leaders, technology executives and innovation pioneers who can strengthen Frontier's leadership in AI-native education and open doors to long-term collaboration and philanthropic support.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at The Institute before and during the evening.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

04

Denver, CO

The Oxford Hotel
Mon, Oct 26, 2026
21 guests · 7 high priority
Executive Roundtable

“Building Resilient Talent Ecosystems”

Ecosystem: Regional innovation hub with strengths in technology, aerospace, clean energy, entrepreneurship and public-private collaboration.

Objective: Establish relationships with regional employers, civic institutions and philanthropic organisations committed to workforce innovation, connecting AI-enabled learning with regional talent priorities.

Hospitality

Coffee, tea, drinks and snacks available at The Oxford Hotel throughout.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

05

Detroit, MI

Apparatus Room
Wed, Oct 28, 2026
52 guests · 22 high priority
Fireside Conversation & Networking Reception

“Building an Inclusive AI Economy”

Ecosystem: Manufacturing, mobility, entrepreneurship, community revitalisation and industrial innovation.

Objective: Develop partnerships with employers, civic organisations and philanthropic institutions advancing workforce transformation and economic mobility.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at Apparatus Room throughout the reception.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

06

Chicago, IL

Newberry Library
Thu, Oct 29, 2026
25 guests · 7 high priority
Executive Breakfast or Executive Roundtable

“Preparing Talent for the Future of Work”

Ecosystem: Corporate headquarters, financial services, logistics, higher education and workforce leadership.

Objective: Strengthen relationships with corporate, philanthropic and institutional leaders who can connect Frontier to large-scale workforce, education and employer initiatives.

Hospitality

Coffee, tea, drinks and snacks available at Newberry Library throughout.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

07

Boston, MA

Harvard Faculty Club
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
14 guests · 0 high priority
Fireside Conversation & Executive Dinner

“Redesigning Higher Education for an AI-Native Future”

Ecosystem: World-leading universities, research institutions, healthcare innovation, venture capital and philanthropy.

Objective: Cultivate strategic university partnerships, establish Frontier as a thought partner in AI-native higher education, and identify philanthropic champions.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at Harvard Faculty Club before and during the evening.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

08

New York, NY

Cipriani Wall Street / Sand Office
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
25 guests · 0 high priority
Executive Dinner

“Investing in the Future of Talent”

Ecosystem: Global financial centre, philanthropy, media, entrepreneurship and international influence.

Objective: Build relationships with nationally influential philanthropic, education and civic leaders who can increase Frontier's visibility and unlock strategic partnerships and philanthropic investment.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at Cipriani Wall Street before the seated dinner.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

09

Baltimore, MD

Maryland Center for History & Culture
Mon, Nov 9, 2026
35 guests · 0 high priority
Executive Roundtable & Private Lunch

“Expanding Opportunity Through Talent Partnerships”

Ecosystem: Healthcare, higher education, civic leadership, social innovation and workforce development.

Objective: Develop trusted relationships with civic, education and community leaders committed to expanding economic opportunity and social mobility.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks available at the Maryland Center for History & Culture throughout.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

10

St. Louis, MO

Venue to be confirmed
Date to be confirmed
15 guests · 0 high priority
To be confirmed

“To be confirmed”

Ecosystem: To be confirmed.

Objective: To be confirmed. This stop appears in the Roadshow field guide guest directory but was not in the original concept brief.

Hospitality

Drinks and snacks — to be confirmed with the venue.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.

11

Wilmington, DE

Delaware Art Museum / Krazy Kats
Tue, Nov 10, 2026
4 guests · 0 high priority
Executive Roundtable

“Corporate Leadership in Talent Development”

Ecosystem: Corporate headquarters, financial services, life sciences and a strong network of regional employers.

Objective: Build strategic relationships with corporate, financial and public-sector leaders who can support regional talent development and expand Frontier's Mid-Atlantic presence.

Hospitality

Coffee, tea, drinks and snacks available at Delaware Art Museum / Krazy Kats throughout.

Dietary requirements are collected on the invitation and confirmed with the venue.