– Can you please share your experience in investing in AI/ML or deeptech startups to date?
– For each of your funds, are AI/ML startups an explicit part of your investment charter or thesis? How do you think of AI/ML startups in terms of your overall portfolio?
– Are there any differences in how you evaluate a potential founder for an AI/ML startup in comparison to more general tech startups? What about the management team?
– How do you evaluate the overall technology and viability of AI startups? How is this different between specialized AI VC funds and more general ones?
– Based on your experiences, what is the biggest pitfall that startup founders face when pitching an AI startup? What is your advice on this?
– How do you see the AI industry growth within this decade and how do you think this space will change in the next few years?
Speakers
- Hian Goh – Founding Partner, Openspace Ventures
- Manpreet Ratia – Partner – Portfolio Development, Jungle Ventures
Moderator: Gaurav Arora – Head of Startup Ecosystem – Asia Pacific and Japan, Amazon Web Services
