VC Cafe

MARCH 16, 2025

But change seems to be brewing in the B2C space, powered by the fast advancements in AI and generative AI. Digiday reported conversations with media executives, with one publisher seeing a more than 50% decline in its search referral traffic since AI Overviews rolled out last year. Speed is also critical.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 4, 2023

and watched as new industries, markets and customers created literally overnight. Unlike moratoriums of atomic weapons and genetic engineering that were driven by the concern of research scientists without a profit motive, the continued expansion and funding of generative AI is driven by for-profit companies and venture capital.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

So we are now at the dawn of Generative AI. In the realm of visual imagery, Generative AI has been used to create realistic images of nearly anything conceivable, from people who don’t exist (yet) to entirely new animals. We are only at the beginning of understanding how Generative AI will change the world as we know it.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 31, 2024

The most common analogies I’ve been considering with the current wave of generative AI are blockchain, self-driving cars, and Web 2.0. Blockchain There are a lot of similarities between this era of generative AI and the Blockchain. The stark difference between crypto and AI lies in their use cases.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Andreessen Horowitz Consumer Team Opportunities for startups I’m a big fan of the content A16Z has been publishing on generative AI over time. Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030. trillion by 2030. trillion by 2030.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Consult with Ease: Personalize Your Customer Stragtegy Using AI written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with David Edelman In this episode of the Duck Tape Marketing Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing David Edelman , a seasoned digital transformation and marketing expert.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Seed is about showing initial product market fit. Below are just a few contributors to the rise of pre-seed in the current market: Explosion of Micro funds – In recent years, there’s been a steep increase in the number of micro funds, which are generally below $100M in size. who’s talking to customers?)

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Equally, as AI is so prevalent in pre-seed deals, it became the norm, and investors expect to see the moat less in the technology and more in the go to market. “Since AI reduced the technological moats for most companies, we put more focus on GTM abilities and scaling potential.” Read the full report here.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 4, 2024

The breakneck speed of AI advancement is one of those areas where the stream of information is so constant and so dense, that it’s very hard to process it all, let alone STAND OUT in the crowd. This creates a challenge, but also an opportunity for startups in the generative AI space. apply here: [link] ).

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Israel continues to be a relatively liquid market Another strong indicator for the strength of the Israeli startup ecosystem has been exits/ liquidity, especially given the shortage of exits in the venture capital industry. For example, we at Remagine Ventures did five deals over the summer, all in pre-seed Israeli founders.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 17, 2023

Generative AI is already being used in developer workflows. We expect AI to further augment content creation pipelines by generating images, audio, video, and code. The applications for generative AI are vast, for us at Remagine Ventures, naturally the impact it can have on gaming is really significant.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Taking stock of the venture capital market in 2023, it’s clear to see that we’re in a transition point. In today’s market, I believe small is beautiful, and that specialisation matters. Seed and pre-Seed investment levels and valuations remain healthy, there’s more talent in the market and less competition.

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deal architect

JUNE 5, 2023

I shared in this post that our research agenda is tracking four large software and services markets – vertical “edge” applications, applications for fast-growing global economies, custom development using low and no-code tools and Generative and other AI. The interest.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Generative AI: The Forbes article Startup Trends, Industries, and Technologies in 2024 suggests that the evolution of Generative AI will play a crucial role in the business sector. In a world dominated by ongoing digital advancements and the technological revolution, staying informed and ready to adapt is essential.

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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

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As a VC watching this space, I’m seeing a perfect storm brewing: massive investment, breakthrough technologies, and untapped markets ripe for disruption. Agentic Automation for Enterprise Functions: Generative AI agents are being deployed to automate complex business processes across various functions.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Media and Entertainment (includes Martech and Adtech) by Luma Partners LUMA Partners released their Q3 2024 Market Report for the Digital Media & Marketing sector. There is an increasing convergence of content generation, data & identity, and marketing automation , driven by AI.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Generative AI has the potential to be a powerful tool for nonprofit organizations, but it also requires board members to understand the challenges and ethical concerns it presents, along with its benefits. Insider Intelligence predicts that generative AI adoption will climb to 77.8 million users by 2024.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Generative AI will really become magic when it moves from 'playful' to 'useful' – we will use multiple generative AI tools at work in the future, like we use grammarly and canned responses today… AI will become more vertical, and specific per role — Eze Vidra (@ediggs) November 5, 2022.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 30, 2023

ChatGPT has barely been out for six months, but it seems like generative AI automation has just taken a leap forward with AutoGPT. Driven by GPT4, AutoGPT is able to code, execute scripts and push the boundaries of what is possible with AI. Cointelegraph AutoGPT essentially creates its own list of prompts.

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Start Up Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Their Google search engine commands a 90%-plus share in most of the markets it operates in. Will your company be the Disrupter or the Disrupted with AI ? Get me in to share my mind blowing new Keynote Speech – and win in the new AI era. Sounds crazy to say it, but Google could be in trouble. Then along came ChatGPT.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2023

One trend that was prominent at the conference was the rise of generative AI in gaming. With the increasing competition in the mobile gaming market, developers are recognising the need to keep players engaged and invested in their games for longer periods of time in order to drive monetisation and retention. billion in 2022.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I believe that the Creative AI landscape is ripe for disruption and will advance leaps and bounds in the next five years. In this post I cover a non-exhaustive list of content categories that are being re-invented with AI. Automated creative writing Kafkai / Contentbot – generates unique and readable blog posts using AI.

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VC Cafe

MAY 14, 2024

The generative AI market is exploding globally, with venture capitalists pouring $12.8 Israel is positioning itself as one of the potential leading hubs for generative AI globally. Israel is positioning itself as one of the potential leading hubs for generative AI globally. million), consumer ($422.5

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

They wear multiple hats: investor, marketer, recruiter, and more. For example, our focus at Remagine Ventures on gaming, generative AI, and entertainment tech enabled us to create a relevant, focused network of founders, operators, co-investors and strategics who are active in our verticals.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2025

Startups need to navigate with limited resource-type budgets and an ever-changing market. One of the most effective ways to tackle these challenges is through data-driven marketing. By using data to inform your marketing plans, you can make better decisions, target the right audience, and maximize your ROI.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2024

Connect with John Jantsch on LinkedIn This episode of The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by ActiveCampaign Try ActiveCampaign free for 14 days with our special offer. 01:02): Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast. AI is part of that story. It's the best investment I ever made.

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VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2023

Is generative AI headed in the same direction? Generative AI, on the other hand, seems to be going from strength to strength. Have we reached generative AI peak? Character AI attracted 280 million web visits last month, growing 60% month-over-month, with nearly 30 min average session duration.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

While incumbents like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have vast resources and existing integrations, startups have the advantage of speed, focus, and the ability to attract top AI talent interested in building from the ground up. When it comes to Generative AI, the incumbents are not resting on their laurels.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2023

billion on 78 generative AI deals —almost as much as was invested in all of the previous 5 years combined, according to PitchBook data. According to a new industry report by Skyquest , AI will contribute $15.7 The global generative AI market was valued at USD 8.12 In 2022, VCs poured $1.37

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Awesome news Omer Slavin and team BiltOn on your $15M series A for your construction operations and risk management platform that already serves 70% of the local market! Way to go Raz Zohar and team Mave on your $2 pre-seed for your AI Assistant for the Real Estate Industry! AI companies have reached a combined value of $9 trillion.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With every investment (no matter where we are in the roller coaster ride of the tech market), we ask ourselves “Why this mission-driven team?” Why is there a market pull today that didn’t exist last year or the year before? In other words, we haven’t changed our philosophy or how we invest. and “Why now?”.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

Rewiring Organizations For A Successful Digital Transformation written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Rodney Zemmel In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Rodney Zemmel. 01:03): Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Way to go Itamar Golan and team Prompt Security on your $18M series A to help companies secure their generative AI tools! series A to help authors self-publish their books with the help of AI! Great milestone Dvir Hoffman and team CommBox on your $15M series B to build the future of customer experience powered by AI!

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Hunter Walker

MAY 17, 2024

That premise turned out to be true, as we’re all seeing play out today with the rise of AI APIs that many applications are rushing to adopt. Textio brought this vision to market with our first product, designed to help people write job posts that attracted diverse and qualified candidates. The first one is simply focus.

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Start Up Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Dead Internet Theory suggests that most of the content on the internet is now machine-generated or automated by artificial means, such as generative AI or bots. Due to the rise of machine-generated content and bots, believers in the theory suggest the internet officially ‘died’ around 2016. Dead Internet 2.0

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Israeli Generative AI landscape. I published my first list of Israeli startups in Generative AI in Calcaslist back in October 2022. Since then, we’ve seen an explosion in the number of generative AI startups worldwide, as well as in Israel.

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