VC Cafe

JUNE 26, 2023

In December 2022, just a month after the introduction of ChatGPT, Google understood the risk as well and launched a ‘code red’ – a company-wide emergency effort to tackle generative AI and come back with an adequate response to ChatGPT and Microsoft Bing.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Most startups equate the process of fundraising to dating – founders have to typically kiss a lot of frogs until the find the right fit. Climate tech – We have a fair chance of avoiding catastrophic climate change if startups offer commercial solutions to decarbonize society or remove carbon from the atmosphere.

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VC Cafe

MAY 23, 2023

There’s an interesting thing happening in the generative AI world. More and more, established companies are leaning into generative AI by either adding generative AI features to their existing suite of tools or partnering with AI companies (mostly OpenAI or the open source HuggingFace) to launch entirely new products.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It’s a bit crazy to think that even a year ago, the term ‘generative AI’ was not exactly on everyone’s lips. To put things in context, let’s start with the basics: 2023 witnessed an impressive influx of $15 billion invested in generative AI startups, significantly surpassing last year’s $4 billion.

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VC Cafe

MAY 21, 2024

Their scale and resources enable them to innovate rapidly, making it challenging for startups to compete directly in this space. If startups do decide to compete on this ground floor, then they need to raise billions of dollars, most of which seems more like a Capex expense. The greater opportunity lies within the application layer.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 2, 2024

Questions remain about training data/copyright, privacy, security and costs. Jefferies’ research shows that AI mentions in earning calls is declining As a result, Investors are becoming cautious, recognising current AI spending may not drive returns in the near-term. Funding for AI startups has cooled in recent months.

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MAY 25, 2023

11:29] What’s the strategy for a startup to take on a really big entrenched industry that doesn’t want to go away? [16:08] 16:08] There are some social implications and policies when talking about AI. Well, obviously generative AI in particular with ChatGPT is on everybody's mind these days.

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