I recently chaired a panel on “Investing in AI-Native Companies”, hosted by HBS Club of NY and sponsored by Paul Hastings. Our speakers were: Zane Lackey, General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz Jason Freedman, Cofounder, Orange Collective J.P. Mohler, co-founder, General Legal, AI-native law firm Moderator: Sam Waxman, Partner, Paul Hastings (and our generous host!) Here’s a...
[Continue Reading]How VCs Are Eating Our Own Dogfood: AI & Technology to Generate Alpha in Private Markets
Here are the slides and video of my keynote talk from Eagle Alpha’s alternative data conference, Feb. 12, 2025, in NYC. I spoke on “How VCs Are Eating Our Own Dogfood: AI & Technology to Generate Alpha in Private Markets.” For more research on how investors in private companies can use AI and...
[Continue Reading]Video: Best Practices for Using AI in Family Offices
I was honored to present to Digital Evolution Institute at the Global Family Office Governance and Technology Summit at Fordham University, on how the most tech-savvy family offices are using AI, Tech and Analytics. ...
[Continue Reading]Diversifying the Cap Table, at the Worth Groundbreaking Women Summit
I was honored to be the only male speaker (other than Worth personnel) presenting at last week’s Worth Groundbreaking Women Summit. It was great to meet Jim McCann, principal of the family office which owns Worth. I was on a panel on Diversifying the Cap Table with La Keisha Landrum-Pierre, General Partner at Emmeline Ventures,...
[Continue Reading]Rebooting AltsTech: Events in NY and Boston
We’re now rebooting AltsTech, our community for investors and technologists responsible for investing in private companies, primarily at private equity and venture capital funds. Our focus is on sharing information on technologies and systems that make investing in private companies more efficient and effective. We cover all stages. We are partnering with some allies on...
[Continue Reading]Consumer Behavior Post-COVID: What do the data say?
The HBS Club of NY just hosted a discussion Wednesday led by Drop Technologies‘ CEO, Derrick Fung, on “Consumer behavior post-COVID: What do the data say?” I’m an investor (via both HOF Capital and ff Venture Capital) in Drop. Check out the video. Derrick discusses what Drop has learned and what their data predicts about: ...
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