Where top VCs are betting next: Index, Greylock, and Felicis share 2026 priorities at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, a prominent panel of venture capitalists from Index Ventures, Greylock, and Felicis will share their investment priorities for 2026 and beyond. Nina Achadjian of Index Ventures is focusing on automating overlooked industries with investments in AI, robotics, and vertical SaaS. Jerry Chen from Greylock is backing product-driven founders working in AI, data, cloud infrastructure, and open source technologies. Viviana Faga of Felicis brings extensive experience in scaling go-to-market SaaS, category creation, and brand strategy, highlighting sectors that are gaining traction. The panel offers early-stage founders valuable insights into the emerging sectors and innovations attracting “smart money,” including AI, data, cloud, and robotics. This session provides a rare opportunity for entrepreneurs to understand how top VCs are shaping the next wave of investments. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will take place from October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, with early pricing available until