Events

Where you can meet the founder in person

Conferences, speaking engagements, and meetups. Book time with Manuel at any upcoming event.

Upcoming

Sep

Shoptalk Fall

Attending

Sep 15-17, 2026 · Chicago, IL

DTC ecommerce conference. Manuel will be walking the floor and meeting founders. Book a 15-min slot to see mani in person.

Oct

Klaviyo:BOS

Speaking

Oct 7-9, 2026 · Boston, MA

Email + SMS marketing conference. Manuel speaking on "Brand DNA as the missing input for AI creative." Meet up after the talk.

Nov

AdWorld

Sponsoring

Nov 4-5, 2026 · Online

Digital advertising conference. mani booth in the Startup Alley. Live Brand DNA scans for attendees.

Nov

Meta Performance Marketing Summit

Attending

Nov 18, 2026 · New York, NY

Meta advertising summit. Focus on Advantage+ creative and AI-generated ads. Meet Manuel for coffee.

Dec

DTC Day

Speaking

Dec 3, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA

DTC founder conference. Manuel on the "Tools that replaced my agency" panel. BFCM retrospective + 2027 planning.

Past

mani launch

Launched

May 2026 · Online

Public launch of mani. 484 pages, 6 languages, 3 subscription tiers. Built in a weekend.

Hosting an event?

Manuel speaks on AI ad creative, Brand DNA, honest SaaS pricing, and multi-product portfolio strategy. 30-60 min formats. No speaker fee for DTC/ecommerce events.

Invite Manuel to speak