VC Cafe

MARCH 7, 2025

The company is toying a Phd level AI Agent that will cost $20,000 a month. and team Grain on coming out of stealth with $50M in funding ($33M series A and previously undisclosed seed) to help any business hedge against FX volatility! Mazal tov Orly Shoavi and team ClarityQ GenAI Product Analytics on emerging from stealth with a $3.7M

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

Engineers can input design goals into AI-driven generative design software , along with parameters such as performance or spatial requirements, materials, manufacturing methods, and cost constraints. GPT-3 uses 175 billion parameters and was trained on a cluster with 1,024 Nvidia A100 GPUs that cost ~$25 million! Example here.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

It involved building stealth aircraft to deliver these precision weapons unseen by any enemy radar, and designing intelligence and reconnaissance systems that would target for them. Smart weapons, smart sensors, and stealth. F-117 Nighthawk - 1st Stealth Ground Attack Plane These changes in American defense policy spooked the Soviets.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Since AI and ML startups cut across verticals (analytics, fintech, health, adtech, security, etc), it’s easier to group them under the “machine intelligence” umbrella, coined by Shivon Zillis , a partner at Bloomberg Beta. Many large companies will be built (Michael Wolfe, Point Nine Capital). in seed round in November.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In every function, headcount costs dwarf software expenditures by orders of magnitude. Vertical AI agents – automate workflows in specific industries (say health or industrial). Many companies in the Agentic AI space choose to remain in stealth, but just know that it’s never too early to speak with us.

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Version One Ventures

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In many cases, the monthly savings is greater than the monthly cost. . It’s similar to how Stripe removed friction from taking payments for many verticals. EnPowered closed their initial seed round in February 2020 and have been developing their platform in stealth mode over the past year.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

Your open source competitor is going to win when it comes to college students, hobbyists, and other groups where time is worth a lot less than licensing cost. at 9:29 am The problem is, if you want to sell your software to large user base then the per-user costs become prohibitive. at 4:25 pm Installing subversion costed an hour.

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