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Month: April 2016

80. Hardware Investing, Part 2 (Avidan Ross)

by Nick Moran

Today we cover Part 2 of Hardware Investing with Avidan Ross of Root Ventures. In this segment we address: Examples of Trojan Horse hardware businesses that Avidan has invested in Many view hardware as very capital intensive, more difficult to commercialize and thus, too risky in an already very risky...

 

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79. Hardware Investing, Part 1 (Avidan Ross)

by Nick Moran

Avidan Ross of Root Ventures joins Nick to cover Hardware Investing, Part 1. We will address questions including: His thoughts on why hardware and physical good brands dominate the rankings of people’s favorite brands Why extremes and fat tails are developing today between increasingly digital, connected experiences vs. highly analog, custom,...

 

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78. Artificial Intelligence Investing, Part 2 (Nathan Benaich)

by Nick Moran

Today we cover Part 2 of Artificial Intelligence Investing with Nathan Benaich of Playfair Capital. In this segment we address: Can you provide an overview of the funding landscape for AI in recent years and the major things that have changed? What are the primary sectors wherein AI-based startups are...

 

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77. Artificial Intelligence Investing, Part 1 (Nathan Benaich)

by Nick Moran

Nathan Benaich of Playfair Capital joins Nick to cover Artificial Intelligence Investing, Part 1. We will address questions including: Can we start off w/ a simple definition of artificial intelligence? The term ‘Machine Learning’ is often used when discussing AI. In your estimation, is Machine Learning and AI synonymous or...

 

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Investor Stories 37: My Investing Strategy (Heymann, Wilkins, Day)

by Nick Moran

On this special segment of The Full Ratchet,

the following investors are featured:

  • Heymann
  • Wilkins
  • Day

Each investor describes their investment thesis and

how they evaluate startups for investment.

 

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76. No Fun Allowed, Part 2 (Jonathon Triest & Brett DeMarrais)

by Nick Moran

Today we cover Part 2 of No Fun Allowed with Jonathon Triest & Brett DeMarrais of Ludlow Ventures. In this segment we address: Peter thiel has famously asked the question: “What’ something you believe to be true, that no one else does?” I’m going to flip it around here an...

 

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