Lantern™, Blackbaud’s domain-specific language model purpose-built to understand the relationships, behaviors, and opportunities that make fundraising unique.
New and expanded Agents for Good™, including the new Data Health Agent and Accounts Payable Agent.
The future of Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®, bringing fundraising workflows and intelligence together in a more connected experience.
Blackbaud Marketing™, a new digital marketing solution designed to help organizations reach more of the right people and turn donor intelligence into stronger engagement.
New strategic partnerships with BILL and Student First, helping organizations simplify payments and connect advancement with the full student journey.
A new AI for Social Impact certification, developed with DataCamp to give professionals hands-on experience putting AI to work effectively and responsibly.
Leslie Odom, Jr.
Award-winning actor, songwriter, and New York Times bestselling author takes the stage on October 1
Widely recognized for his breakout role as Aaron Burr in Broadway’s “Hamilton,” Odom brings a voice on creativity, resilience and leadership, drawing from a career spanning Broadway, film, television, music and literature. At bbcon, Odom will take part in a fireside chat on navigating challenges, fostering creativity and delivering excellence, followed by a live performance designed to leave attendees inspired and energized.
Hamilton star Leslie Odom, Jr. lit up the bbcon mainstage with an inspiring fireside chat on creativity, resilience, and excellence—then brought the house down with an unforgettable live performance to close out our time together.
Priya Lakhani OBE
Entrepreneur, Innovator, & Educator
Founder & CEO of CENTURY Tech, Priya has spent her career at the intersection of education, ethics, and artificial intelligence. She has advised global governments on AI policy, helped shape ethical frameworks for educational technology, and is widely recognized for translating complex innovation into practical, human‑centered impact.
CENTURY Tech Founder and CEO Priya Lakhani took the bbcon mainstage with a powerful look at the future of AI—turning complex innovation into practical, human-centered impact.
