#173 | B2B Marketplace thesis, Gen AI gold rush, AI SDRs, & more
#173 | B2B Marketplace thesis, Gen AI gold rush, AI SDRs, & moreMarch 25–31st | Insights from Roger Ehrenberg, FJ Labs, Chamath, A16Z, OMERS, and others
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#172 | Fintech Theses, Open-Source AI, Scaling to $250M ARR, & more
Sunday, March 24, 2024
March 18–24th | The latest from M13, Felicis, Madrona, Foundry Group, Bessemer, and others ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
#171 | The Materials Revolution, Tech & Interest Rates, & more
Sunday, March 17, 2024
March 11–17th | The latest from Collaborative Fund, NextView, Equal, Precursor, Battery, and others ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
#170 | Future of Fintech, Dev Tools, Niche Markets, & more
Sunday, March 10, 2024
March 4–10th | The latest from Felicis, Canaan, Roger Ehrenberg, Bessemer, and others ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
#169 | AI-First Service Businesses, Healthcare transformation, Fintech Index, & more
Sunday, March 3, 2024
Feb 26th–March 3rd | The latest from Ansa, USV, Chamath, QED, Contrary, and others ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
#168 | InsurTech Themes, Medical Debt, Open Finance, & more
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Feb 19th–25th | The latest from Elad Gil, 8VC, Madrona, Matrix, Susa, Point Nine, and others ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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