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751: How to Found and Fund Your Own A.I. Startup, with Dr. Rasmus Rothe

Jan 23, 2024

Dr. Rasmus Rothe, Cofounder of Merantix, talks about founding an AI startup, securing AI funding, AI regulation, future of work with AI, and automation impact on job vulnerabilities. Insights on starting AI ventures, NetSuite benefits, and Merantix initiatives are shared. Future impacts of AI on work and self-driving cars are explored, along with advantages of starting AI companies in Europe.

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Rasmus Rothe

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Quick takeaways

Successful AI entrepreneurs prioritize adaptability to emerging tech and market changes.

Clear regulations in Europe offer advantages for startups with specific guidelines and procurement processes.

AI disruptions in jobs emphasize the importance of human-AI collaboration and job profile shifts for future work environments.

Deep dives

AI Entrepreneurship and Venture Studio

Rasmus Rote, co-founder of an AI focused ecosystem, shares insights into entrepreneurship and AI scaling. He emphasizes the qualities of a successful AI entrepreneur, strategies to raise capital for AI startups, defending AI companies from competitors, and envisions the future of industries reshaped by AI and robotics.

Intro

3min

Building an AI Ecosystem at Mirantics in Berlin

11min

Insights on Business Numbers, NetSuite Benefits, and Startup Funding Program

2min

Founding an AI Startup and Initiatives of Marantix

5min

Strategies for Success in AI Startups and Funding

24min

Exploring the Future of Self-Driving Cars and Potential Regulations

2min

Advantages of Founding an AI Startup in Europe and Future Impacts of AI on Work

19min

The Transformative Power of AI and Robotics

10min

Insights on Founding an AI Startup and Job Vulnerabilities to Automation

3min

Venture capital and AI, and how to succeed with an AI company in 2024: Rasmus Rothe, Cofounder of Merantix, speaks to Jon Krohn about the Merantix campus in Berlin, how a venture capitalist identifies the best AI startups, the surefire ways for AI company founders to raise venture capital, and the jobs that are most and least vulnerable to disruption by automation.

This episode is brought to you by Oracle NetSuite business software, by QuickChat customized AI assistants, and by Prophets of AI, the leading agency for AI experts. Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Visit passionfroot.me/superdatascience for sponsorship information.

In this episode you will learn:
• How Merantix started [05:17]
• How does Merantix work and how to apply for funding [08:19]
• How to secure AI funding [21:02]
• How AI companies can prove competitiveness [33:46]
• Ensuring AI regulation [41:17]
• How AI will change the future of work [56:56]

Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/751

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