Taylor Margot

Join Taylor Margot, Founder and CEO of Keys, and Tanner Potter, VC investor at Kickstart, as they dive into thought-provoking insights for entrepreneurs. They argue that founders should ignore conventional investor advice, questioning the relevance of VC guidance. Taylor emphasizes the need for founders to list potential business risks in their pitches. Tanner reveals the importance of researching VCs, highlighting the preference for entrepreneurs deeply rooted in their industries over trend-chasers. It's a lively discussion that challenges classic fundraising wisdom!

In this conversation with Taylor Margo, a UC Berkeley grad and inventor of the Keys app, they tackle the ever-challenging world of online dating. Margo discusses his innovative app designed to ease awkward chatting on dating platforms with AI-generated messages. They explore the humorous and complex dynamics of using technology to communicate, from flirty bots to the implications of AI on authenticity. The discussion probes what the future holds for romance when the lines between human interaction and artificial intelligence begin to blur.