Jas Khaira, global head of Blackstone N1, will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 about the challenges and strategies for building sustainable AI companies. He will address the importance of capital allocation in scaling AI startups and what distinguishes enduring businesses from those that only experience rapid growth.
Khaira's insights will draw from Blackstone's investment experiences, including a significant $600 million commitment to Indian AI infrastructure firm Neysa. His session aims to guide founders on making informed financing decisions as they navigate the complexities of growth in the AI sector.