Jim Prusko

Jim Prusko, a partner and senior portfolio manager at Magnetar, dives into the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence. He discusses Magnetar's innovative approach to resolving the compute-to-capital challenge by trading compute resources for equity. With an early stake in the AI sector, they recently aided Coreweave in raising $7.5 billion. Prusko highlights the evolving financing landscape, including GPU-backed loans, and the critical role of strategic partnerships in empowering AI startups amidst fierce competition.