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Deep tech startups, VC investments, and deep problems, E25

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Content provided by Alexandra Petrus. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Alexandra Petrus or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
  • 01:35 - Why did you decide to continue bootstrapping and decided to not opt for an investment.
  • 06:50 - In the age of the million dollar supremacy how much money is a VC ready to invest.
  • 08:56 Open source AI, good or bad idea? - VC and deep tech founder perspective.
  • 14:15 - What’s the ideal shareholder split?
  • 20:40 - Should one opt for Europe instead of Silicon Valley to raise capital faster?
  • 23:10 - Effects of the pandemic on the deep tech investment space.
  • 29:10 - Do VCs run their due diligence in their investment process + should VCs start considering checking reddit channels from now on?
  • 32:45 - The gap between early stage deep tech startups and investments.
  • 41:30 - Time, as an essential factor, in a deep tech startup - time from idea to prototype.
  • 49:45 - How is a founder coping with the long development cycle from a cost / business model perspective.
  • 55:00 - Pre-seed to seed stage, where is the role of AI/ML: core, feature, end-to-end, black box.
  • 59:10 - How much is reusing vs. proprietary AI work.
  • 01:01:15 - What does a VC scout do?

Reference links:

Alexander Piskunov's LinkedIn

Amandine Flachs' LinkedIn

Amandine Flachs' Twitter

Venture Capital Scout Programs

  continue reading

33 episodes

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Manage episode 287158412 series 2624979
Content provided by Alexandra Petrus. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Alexandra Petrus or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
  • 01:35 - Why did you decide to continue bootstrapping and decided to not opt for an investment.
  • 06:50 - In the age of the million dollar supremacy how much money is a VC ready to invest.
  • 08:56 Open source AI, good or bad idea? - VC and deep tech founder perspective.
  • 14:15 - What’s the ideal shareholder split?
  • 20:40 - Should one opt for Europe instead of Silicon Valley to raise capital faster?
  • 23:10 - Effects of the pandemic on the deep tech investment space.
  • 29:10 - Do VCs run their due diligence in their investment process + should VCs start considering checking reddit channels from now on?
  • 32:45 - The gap between early stage deep tech startups and investments.
  • 41:30 - Time, as an essential factor, in a deep tech startup - time from idea to prototype.
  • 49:45 - How is a founder coping with the long development cycle from a cost / business model perspective.
  • 55:00 - Pre-seed to seed stage, where is the role of AI/ML: core, feature, end-to-end, black box.
  • 59:10 - How much is reusing vs. proprietary AI work.
  • 01:01:15 - What does a VC scout do?

Reference links:

Alexander Piskunov's LinkedIn

Amandine Flachs' LinkedIn

Amandine Flachs' Twitter

Venture Capital Scout Programs

  continue reading

33 episodes

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