E41: “Angel” Podcast: Shawn Carolan, Managing Partner at Menlo Ventures shares insights on his early investments in Uber, Roku, Siri & JUMP Bikes, adjusting his approach in response to hundreds of new venture funds with billions in dry powder & more!
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The Evolution of Voice and Streaming Technology
This chapter explores the journey of voice technology and virtual assistants, focusing on Siri's development and its implications for user interaction. It highlights the challenges faced by innovating companies such as Roku and the micromobility sector, discussing the importance of solid financial foundations for growth. Through detailed insights into the investment processes and industry dynamics, the chapter sheds light on the changing landscape of technology adoption and consumer experience.
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