With so many AI startups these days, how do you identify which will be home-runs and which will be flops?
In this episode of the I/O Podcast, Tyler and Sterling sit down with Eric Vishria, a General Partner at the legendary Benchmark Capital, who uncovers their exact process for finding and funding some of the world's fastest-growing and most successful AI startups.
Chapters:
(00:07:28) Exponential Rise of AI Startups
(00:10:21) Diverse Revenue Paths in AI Startups
(00:14:10) LLM-enhanced Vertical AI Solutions for Industry
(00:18:25) Tech Product Success through Market Awareness
(00:20:05) Balancing Human Expertise with AI Automation
(00:35:22) The Value of Venture Capital Partnerships
(00:37:48) Founders' Partnerships in Early-Stage Investing
(00:47:10) Key Questions: The Core of Investing Decisions
(00:54:22) Supporting Founders in Venture Capital Industry
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Learn more about Benchmark here: https://www.benchmark.com/
This podcast was brought to you by Pelion Venture Partners. Have a great startup idea? Learn more about Pelion here: https://pelionvp.com/
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