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LEBNET NEWSLETTER One Network, Many Voices: LebNet Communities Light Up May
April 2025
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Shaping the Future, Together
At LebNet, we’re committed to sparking meaningful conversations about the future of technology and creating opportunities for our community to lead and innovate. From AI advancements to resilience in the face of uncertainty and the challenges of navigating the startup world, we’re bringing together professionals who are passionate about learning, growing, and connecting.
It's incredibly inspiring to hear that many of you have found job opportunities through the power of our network. Your success is a testament to the value of the relationships we’re building, and it reminds us of why we do what we do—connecting people and supporting each other as we shape the future of Lebanese in tech together.
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LebNet Montreal & Toronto present "The Promise and Perils of Agentic AI", May 5
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LebNet is bringing together its Montreal and Toronto communities for an exciting discussion on Agentic AI: systems that can act, decide, and plan independently. This cross-city event will explore the real-world impact and ethical challenges of this powerful new wave of AI.
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LebNet New York presents AI in Healthcare & Sports, May 21
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Discover how AI is transforming clinical research and athletic performance in this expert-led panel. Hear from industry leaders as they unpack cutting-edge innovations, practical challenges, and the path to building AI solutions that truly make an impact.
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LebNet WiT presents Storytelling that Wins, May 21
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Join us for another great workshop by Pierre Khawand on mastering the art of storytelling and powering your message with AI. Learn how to craft compelling, engaging stories and enhance your communication using next-generation tools like ChatGPT and Miro.
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LebNet Bay Area Networking Event, May 21
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Join us in the South Bay for an in-person social and networking event on May 21 in Mountain View. As part of our rotating networking series between San Francisco and the South Bay, this relaxed evening is a great chance to connect with fellow Lebanese professionals in tech. Everyone is welcome!
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LebNet LA/OC "Navigating the Startup Journey", May 31
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You are invited to an engaging evening exploring the journeys of startup founders, their motivations, challenges, and the opportunities that come with building and growing a company. Discover what it takes to thrive in the startup world and where you might fit in.
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LebNet is proud to have sponsored the LCN (Lebanese Collegiate Network) STEM Award, which celebrates exceptional students who excel academically, embody Lebanese heritage, and lead within their communities. Congratulations to Sosse Minassian of California State University, Northridge, on this well-deserved recognition this year!
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LebNet Arizona Kicks Off 2025
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On April 3rd, LebNet officially relaunched its Arizona community with a lively evening of games, conversations, and connections. The event sparked renewed energy and strong interest in leadership roles, setting the stage for an exciting year of growth and engagement!
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LebNet Montreal launched its 2025 programming on April 3rd with a vibrant social event that brought Lebanese professionals in tech together for an evening of networking and collaboration.
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LebNet WiT with Pierre Khawand - Resilience in the age of uncertainty
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On April 16th, the LebNet Women in Tech Leadership team hosted a session on resilience led by Pierre Khawand, who shared strategies to stay grounded, turn challenges into growth opportunities, and provided useful resources to support personal and professional well-being.
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LebNet x LAU AI Webinar Series, 2nd episode
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In this 2nd episode on April 17, Alaa Khaddaj presented his PhD research on protecting images from manipulation by generative AI. He shared two innovative techniques that embed invisible adversarial signals into images and explored the policy implications needed to support their broader adoption.
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On April 22, LebNet Bay Area hosted a timely conversation on the future of AI with Matt Boulos, Head of Policy & Safety at Imbue, moderated by Luna Maroun. The discussion explored the rise of AI agents, powerful systems capable of reasoning and acting independently, and the opportunities and responsibilities that come with them.
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LebNet San Diego, A Deep Dive into 6G
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On April 24th, LebNet San Diego hosted a webinar on the future of connectivity, exploring the next frontier of wireless technology: 6G. The Tech & industry experts discussed the advancements, applications, and challenges of 6G, and how it will transform connectivity across various industries
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The Brothers Talking Tech team joined Clarkson University’s Semiconductor Series for a deep dive into the future of the industry, from geopolitics and hiring trends to advanced packaging breakthroughs
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LebNet EiC Looking for Leaders!
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We’re seeking passionate individuals to join our leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future by organizing impactful events, fostering mentorship, and connecting students with exciting opportunities in tech. If interested contact us at [email protected]
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Still Looking for internships, Checkout the Job Board
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Students looking for internships, explore and apply to new opportunities posted weekly on the LebNet job board!
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Applications Extended for tbe LebNet Soft Landing 2025
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Calling all senior Lebanese engineering students! Apply now to the LebNet Soft Landing Program for a $1,000 stipend to kickstart your graduate studies in the U.S. or Canada, and receive mentorship from a LebNet professional to guide you through the process. New Deadline May 16.
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Calling Investors to Join LIFE Pitch Night Dubai
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As the outreach partner for LIFE Dubai, LebNet invites investors in the region to join the LIFE Pitch Night on May 15. Meet 10 promising Lebanese startups, connect with fellow investors, and help accelerate the next wave of innovation.
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Call for Speakers: Telehealth, AI in Medicine, and Bioethics
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The International Lebanese Medical Association (ILMA) is seeking expert speakers for its upcoming July conference in Lebanon, focused on telehealth, AI in medicine, and bioethics. If you work at the intersection of technology and healthcare and are interested, please email [email protected]
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