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As a Human, I’m Excited About AI. As an Investor, I’m Still Wrestling With a Few Questions

Hunter Walker

OpenAI is a for-profit, running a venture fund, etc — what types of ‘partnership risk’ is there in backing alternatives who are competing with OpenAI funded startups. AI ‘Middleware’ In a multi-base model world, won’t there be some value created by dynamically switching between models depending on the use case?

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Conference Notes on Sourcing Deal Flow & Developing New Business for Private Equity

David Teten

Deal aggregation websites Increasing in popularity, trying to increase market efficiency. Panel 1: Creating The Right Deal Flow — Creating & Managing Sustainable, Replicable Strategies. Panel 2: Positioning Yourself to Win – Four I-Bankers Explain How to Compete for the Good Deals. Intermediaries. LLC Thomas P.

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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

Start Up Blog

And while we feel a bit uncomfortable, we still engage because the cost of non participation is currently higher than the price of privacy. Like most politically important information, consumers will eventually get to be in control of their own aggregated data. Our personal data is being, bought, bartered and sold with every log in.

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The Ezra Klein Show: VC Bill Gurley on Transforming Health Care

abovethecrowd.com

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. People price differentiate all the time. Wouldn’t that be their argument?

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Special: The 56 Israeli Companies Exhibiting in Mobile World Congress 2011

VC Cafe

Its i-nigma solution comprises of a mobile multi-barcode reader application and an integrated platform for managing barcode services. This allows customers to create, manage and track processes that include tagging of physical objects using barcodes. Established back in 2003, Comarcom Ltd. Flash Networks.

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Think Your Start-up Is Venture Worthy? Think Again.

techcrunch.com

of VCs said they had a decreased appetite for risk and that more than half of those polled expect their firms to do between zero and three deals in the next year and you start to get the feeling things are going to get a lot worse for private companies, in aggregate, before they get better. Add to this that 72.7% And they get a few million.

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Brand Measurement: Analytics & Metrics for Branding Campaigns

Occam's Razor

You are a news site like The New York Times or you are a non-profit like Idealist or you are the team running Google Maps. You can measure this at an aggregate level, or you can measure it just for your campaign traffic. I am using Compete for the above report. Traffic Differentials. A fairly low bar. What was it after?

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