CCCL Speaker Slide — Format & Examples

Use this format to send Vikram the details for your CCCL speaker slide. Reply to the email you received with these five fields filled in.

Format

Field	Limit	What goes here
Name	1–3 words, max ~22 characters	How your name appears on the slide
Title / tagline	Max 8 words	Your role or what you're working on
Bio	Max 35 words	What you do and what you've built
Quote	Max 18 words	Something funny, or something you genuinely believe in
Talk topic	One line	What you'd like to share on stage

Example

Name: Sudharsan Ananth

Title / tagline: Founder & Director · Sparkable

Bio: NYU alum and founder of Sparkable. Built a successful business using Claude as a core part of his workflow — from ideation to execution.

Quote: "I turn technical uncertainty into startup velocity."

Talk topic: How I built a successful business with Claude

How to send it

Just reply to Vikram's email — copy the five labels above and paste your version under each. One line per field is enough. Even one or two corrections work — you don't need to re-send the whole thing.

If any of the placeholder slide content already looks fine, leave that field blank and Vikram will keep it.

Why we ask for these specifically

Name + Title sit large on the slide while you're being introduced — they need to read at the back of the room.
Bio is what Vikram reads aloud while you walk up.
Quote is optional but lands well — pick something honest, not a corporate line.