Big Technology Podcast

A New AI Investment Fund's Strategy and Opportunity — With Techmeme Ride Home

Aug 7, 2023
Brian McCullough and Chris Messina, co-founders of a new AI investment fund, dive into the evolving landscape of AI investment strategies. They discuss their $15 million fund focusing on early-stage AI companies and the opportunities they see despite skepticism. The duo explores the impact of generative AI on creative workflows, the shifting dynamics of the creator economy, and the ethical implications of AI in warfare, revealing the crucial intersections of technology and society.
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INSIGHT

AI Investment Landscape

  • The AI investment landscape is wide open and rapidly evolving.
  • This presents a unique opportunity for investors to get in early on transformative technologies.
ADVICE

Product Focus

  • Focus on the productization of AI, not just the technology itself.
  • Look for opportunities where AI can revolutionize existing products and create new markets.
ANECDOTE

FIY.ai Investment

  • Ride Home AI Fund invested in FIY.ai, a company training AI models on user manuals.
  • This AI aims to help users fix appliances and devices without calling customer service.
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