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StrictlyVC Download

Connie Loizos & Alex Gove
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Fintech
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Openai
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Al Gore
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Optimizely
O-One Advisors
Defi
Healthcare
Tribe Capital

Each week, StrictlyVC Editor-in Chief Connie Loizos and Alex Gove, a former journalist, VC, and operating exec, review the top stories in StrictlyVC and interview a mover and shaker in the world of tech.

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This week on StrictlyVC Download, Connie Loizos and Alex Gove talk with Howie Liu, co-founder and CEO of Airtable. On Tuesday, Liu announced the launch of Superagent, Airtable’s first standalone product outside of its core platform—and this isn’t jus... more

In this episode, Connie Loizos speaks with Mary Jane Rubenstein, a professor of religion and science and technology studies at Wesleyan University and author of "Worlds Without End: The Many Lives of the Multiverse"—a book that served as research mat... more

This week on StrictlyVC Download, we're sharing a conversation with Goodwater Capital founder Chi-Hua Chien and Scribble Ventures founder Elizabeth Weil. They discuss why consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype yet and what's coming next. Beyond Chat... more

This week on StrictlyVC Download, Connie Loizos and Alex Gove talk with Jon Callaghan, managing partner at True Ventures. Callaghan has spent two decades building True Ventures into one of Silicon Valley's most successful seed-stage firms, managing n... more

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Mary Jane Rubenstein
Professor of religion and science and technology studies at Wesleyan University, author of 'Worlds Without End, The Many Lives of the Multiverse'.
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Chi-Hua Chen
Founding partner of Goodwater Capital
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Episode: Why VCs think consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype
Elizabeth Weil
Founder of Scribble Ventures
Scribble Ventures
Episode: Why VCs think consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype
Jon Callaghan
Co-founder and managing partner at True Ventures
True Ventures
Episode: True Ventures' contrarian playbook: High ownership, low noise
Mina Fahmi
CEO and co-founder of Sandbar
Sandbar
Episode: Competing in the post-Humane AI wearables era with Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi
Toni Schneider
Partner at True Ventures and former CEO of Automatic
True Ventures
Episode: Competing in the post-Humane AI wearables era with Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi
Colin Angle
Co-founder and former CEO of iRobot
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Episode: Building and losing iRobot: Why Colin Angle thinks the FTC is to blame
Nicholas Kelez
CEO of X-Light
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Pat Gelsinger
Former CEO of Intel and General Partner at Playground Global
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Connie Loizos
Editor-in-Chief at TechCrunch
Alex Gove
Co-host, former journalist and VC

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Why VCs think consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype
Q: What do you think are going to be the first applications of AI in an ambient form?
Both speakers envision personalized applications—like health monitoring, financial advising, and even legacy management—that will fundamentally change how we interact with technology in everyday life.
Why VCs think consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype
Q: Why do you think we haven't seen many truly consumer AI-first products?
Elizabeth points out that while products like ChatGPT are widely used, the lag in consumer AI may stem from the need for new form factors and applications that leverage AI's capabilities beyond current technologies.
Working in orbit: what happens when space goes blue-collar?
Q: What would you hope changes about how we approach space in the next five to ten years?
I envision an administration that tightens environmental regulations and encourages collaborative efforts to mitigate space debris and ensure safety for workers in space.
Competing in the post-Humane AI wearables era with Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi
Q: What made you decide to build this device?
The inspiration came from a desire to have technology feel more like an extension of oneself rather than just a companion.
Competing in the post-Humane AI wearables era with Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi
Q: What does Stream do that can be done with existing devices?
Stream can act as an extension of your thoughts, allowing for natural control of conversations and interaction with the AI.

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