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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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

An AI leverages deep natural language processing, text analysis, and computational linguistics to gain insight into customer opinion, understanding of consumer sentiment , and measuring the impact of marketing strategies. Synthetic data generation-to feed false information. AI Attack Surfaces. AI Hardware for the Edge.

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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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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

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 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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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Meta is on track to become the most used open source AI by the end of the year. 64% of the 2024 winter batch of YC had “AI” or “AI-related” tags in their Y Combinator company profile in the company’s directory. Interesting overview of vertical AI companies by IVP ( source ) Revenue per employee.

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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 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

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

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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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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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 25, 2023

The Power Of Digital Strategy In The Digital Age written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Mike Lenox In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Mike Lenox. In a recent episode, Phil tested a thousand dollars on some marketing principles, some work, some don't.

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2023

The state of Generative AI startups in Israel According to The Global AI Index by Tortoise Media, the first index to benchmark nations on their level of investment, innovation and implementation of artificial intelligence, Israel is the 7th most attractive AI hub globally. Are they too late?

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The fields that generative AI addresses—knowledge work and creative work—comprise billions of workers. Generative AI can make these workers at least 10% more efficient and/or creative: they become not only faster and more efficient, but more capable than before. Sequoia, Generative AI: A Creative New World.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2024

That’s the case for most companies that are already in the market, especially if they raised funding at imaginary valuations before. According to Industry Ventures , the secondary market reached $105 billion in 2021 and is expected to have crossed the $138 billion mark in 2023. Generative AI is game changer.

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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

MARCH 6, 2024

Calling Israeli startup founders in Interactive Entertainment, AI & Gaming! With the rapid advancement of generative AI, we’re seeing content creation, distribution and monetisation being disrupted faster than ever before. You may have noticed that the fundraising market for startups has slowed down. Not for us.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Startups leveraging AI attracted over 60% of all capital raised in 2023. The country ranks 3rd globally in private AI investment, demonstrating its strong position in the global AI market. Overall, Israel’s AI ecosystem presents numerous opportunities for startups. Vertical AI is a stronghold.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

What gets less attention, but is equally (if not more) valuable, is the business-use side of GenAI content creation: marketing. Marketing is particularly well suited for adopting generative AI because it is an iterative, creative, and dynamic practice that relies on the types of media — texts, images, video — that have driven LLM development.

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VC Cafe

MAY 30, 2024

An interesting new report by Dealroom and Flow Partners breaks down the massive investment that the “Magnificent Seven” (or M7 for short) are plowing into AI across verticals. It’s impossible to ignore the impact that Google/Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta, Apple and Tesla/xAI have on AI.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In the wider tech world, Anthropic has released the markets first hybrid reasoning model Claude 3.7 We know of approximately 22 living Israelis, held by Ha**s against their will (out of a total of 59 host**es remaining there. We must #BRINGTHEMHOME NOW. which reportedly cost a few tens of millions of dollars to train, similar to Claude 3.5

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

VCs see Agentic AI as $4 Trillion Opportunity “A multi-trillion-dollar opportunity to reimagine software, services, and work” Insight Partners A new report by Battery Ventures is calling it the Coming AI Market “Supercycle”. If you take into account the $2 trillion dollar spend on services, $1.5

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Depending on your goals, new products can deepen the wallet share of your existing customers by focusing on new users or new use cases, or they can expand your TAM by targeting new customers, new geographies, or new verticals. You’ve found product-market fit before, so we’re not going to rehash those processes for you.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2023

Impressive list given the short time the product has been in the market. Another major feature is the performance Generative AI related risks that organisations raised in April 2023 (McKinsey & Company) Barriers for enterprise adoption of generative AI tools, KPMG survey March 2023 Who lives who dies who tells your story?

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

He talked about where we are in the timeline of generative AI and it made me realise that we’re making an interesting shift now. The Modern AI Stack – Menlo Ventures ( source ) If not LLMs, where will the value accrue in Generative AI? So where should VC investors place their bets?

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VC Cafe

MAY 21, 2024

Consequently, I do not believe GenAI will disrupt the infrastructure market, according to Christensen’s theory of disruptive innovation. Cost Structure Changes : AI can automate numerous processes, significantly reducing operational costs. You will not need the same amount of programmers, designers/creators, marketers etc.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2025

LLMs for chip design ASIC and FPGA optimisation tools using AI Target 5100x performance improvements Focus on energy efficiency (10100x gains) 6. Build AI-first financial products without legacy constraints Target underserved markets in insurance and wealth management Focus on global payment solutions 7.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 6, 2025

The costs later turned to likely be higher in reality, but the possibility of disrupting the dominance of US foundational models and the infrastructure they rely on (Nvidia) rattled the market and triggered a huge tech sell off and Nvidia’s loss of $650 billion in market cap in a single day.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Deepseek news saw $1 trillion erased from the US stock market ( NVIDIA alone shed $600 billion of market cap, the largest ever drop in a single day in US history). Max, performing advanced reasoning and code generation tasks while reducing infrastructure costs by up to 60%. Bonus: Israeli startup PLAYO.AI

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2024

NVIDIA introduced the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, a $249 compact generative AI supercomputer that delivers significant performance gains at half the previous model’s price. Databricks secured a new $10B funding round at a $62B valuation and Perplexity raised $500M at $9 billion valuation.

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