The mesh networking summit
Join 2,000+ engineers for a full day of keynotes, breakout sessions, and hands-on labs — all streamed free, with regional watch parties in 12 cities.
Full-day agenda
Opening keynote: The end of the VPN era
CEO Mara Okonkwo shares the vision for identity-native networking and announces the Kimox 3.0 roadmap.
Mara Okonkwo
Customer story: Nexaform's 14-region mesh
How Nexaform connected 1,000+ nodes across AWS, GCP, and on-prem in seven days — and cut their firewall rules by 90%.
Priya Desai, Nexaform
Breakout: ACL design for regulated industries
Patterns for HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance using tag-based policies, audit logs, and just-in-time access.
James Liu
Hands-on lab: Multi-cloud mesh in 60 minutes
Follow along as we deploy agents on AWS, Azure, and a local VM, then verify peer-to-peer connectivity live.
Kimox Field Engineering
Community showcase
Lightning demos of kimox-mcp, mesh-dashboard, and the top three homelab hackathon projects from 2025.
Community contributors
Fireside chat: Zero trust without the buzzwords
A candid conversation on what zero trust actually means for small teams and how mesh networking delivers it.
Mara Okonkwo & James Liu
Closing remarks & after-party
Recap of the day, Insiders program announcements, and an open Q&A in the Discord after-party lounge.
Kimox Team
Featured speakers
Mara Okonkwo
CEO & Co-founder, Kimox
Former principal engineer at a hyperscaler. Mara started Kimox after spending three years fighting VPN tickets instead of shipping product.
James Liu
Head of Security, Kimox
James led zero-trust rollouts at two Fortune 500 companies before joining Kimox to make enterprise-grade security accessible to every team.
Priya Desai
VP of Infrastructure, Nexaform
Priya runs platform engineering at Nexaform, where Kimox replaced a patchwork of site-to-site VPNs and jump boxes across 14 regions.
Sofia Bergström
Staff Engineer, Kimox
Sofia architected Kimox's NAT traversal engine and leads the open-source client team. She speaks at meetups under the handle @meshwizard.
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