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    AI Insiders Series

    Venture Signals

    A virtual podcast and video interview series with the investors and operators shaping AI. Currently recording in San Francisco.

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    Short, honest interviews with investors and operators who have a real point of view on where AI is heading.

    Each conversation explores where conviction is building, what feels overhyped versus durable, how strong founders stand out, and what the market may still be underestimating. Episodes are published on our YouTube channel. Sharp, conversational, and useful.

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    Completed Conversations

    16 investors. 8 regions. One signal.

    Global investor conversations across AI, venture, deep tech, consumer, healthcare, and emerging markets.

    United States · India · United Kingdom · Turkey · Israel · Malaysia / APAC · Nordics · Japan

    Liz Christo

    Stage 2 Capital

    United States

    Peter Micca

    Caduceus Capital Partners

    United States

    Kailash Nath

    IdeaSpring Capital

    India

    Kevin Brockland

    Indelible Ventures

    Malaysia / APAC

    Barış Özistek

    Boğaziçi Ventures

    Turkey

    Ashish Sarkar

    1950.vc

    United Kingdom

    Andrew Romans

    7BC Venture Capital

    United States

    Danny Cohen

    Sticker VC

    Israel

    Salone Sehgal

    Lumikai

    India

    Amber Illig

    The Council Capital

    United States

    June W Choi

    Serval Ventures / PAC Funds

    United States

    Paul Anthony Claxton

    Digerati Investments

    United States

    Miko Matsumura

    gumi Cryptos Capital

    United States / Japan

    Stine Molgaard

    Alliance VC

    Nordics

    James McDowall

    Arcanum Capital

    United Kingdom

    Ryan Else

    Roadster Capital

    United States
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    What We Explore

    Five recurring threads

    Where Conviction Is Building

    What investors and operators are actually betting on. Not panel talk. Where the checks are going.

    Overhyped vs. Durable

    Separating signal from noise. Which trends have staying power, and which are propped up by narrative alone.

    Non-Obvious Trends

    Applied and vertical AI opportunities hiding in plain sight. The spaces most people haven't looked closely at yet.

    How Strong Founders Stand Out

    What makes the difference at the earliest stages. Pattern recognition from people who see thousands of pitches a year.

    What the Market Underestimates

    Contrarian takes grounded in real experience. Ideas that feel too early until they're suddenly obvious.

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