This week on StrictlyVC Download, Alex and Connie are joined by return guest Elad Gil, one of the world’s most renowned solo capitalists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in the AI investing space. He has backed companies like Airbnb, Stripe, Figma, and perplexity He’s also the co-host of No Priors. In this episode, they discuss the current landscape for AI investors and Elad offers a peek into what he believes is around the corner.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Elad Gil's background
01:04 - AI's impact on company scaling and team efficiency
03:36 - AI relationships and the future of human-AI interaction
05:00 - AI hallucinations and setting safety standards
07:30 - Character AI investment and concerns about AI bias in education
10:00 - Open source vs. closed AI models debate
12:15 - AI tutoring for children and societal implications
15:00 - AI-driven business rollups and mature company transformations
20:00 - Market crystallization and winners in AI verticals
25:00 - Founder mode vs. delegation in leadership
30:00 - Identifying technology waves and current AI investments
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