440th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Shripati Acharya, Prime Venture Partners

Shripati Acharya is Managing Partner at Priven Advisors, advising Prime Venture Partners, a firm focused on core technology ventures in India. Unlike most VCs, Prime does do concept-stage investments.

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439th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Michael Smerklo, Next Coast Ventures

Michael Smerklo, Co-founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures, talks about some of the ventures his firm has invested in and the philosophy in general.

Building a New Insurance Company From Scratch: Clearcover CEO Kyle Nakatsuji (Part 5)

Kyle Nakatsuji: The thesis was actually pretty straightforward. In this new breed of insurance company category, almost everybody is focused on one thing, which is trying to find ways to offer people a quality product for less money. Insurance, even if this isn’t necessarily true in every sense, is viewed largely as a commodity by

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: Life Image CEO Matthew Michela (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: How long do you think it’s going to take for those seven kinds of datasets to build up in an accessible fashion? Are we a decade away? Matthew Michela: We shouldn’t be 10 years away at all. We’re probably in a three to five-year timeframe. You’re going to see, next year, significant advancements.

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Catching Up On Readings: Yuval Harari on AI

This feature from Wired provides the transcript of a recent Stanford interview of author Yuval Noah Harari and Fei-Fei Li, one of the pioneers in the field of artificial intelligence. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

441st Roundtable Recording on April 23, 2019

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: Life Image CEO Matthew Michela (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: How long has this company been around? Matthew Michela: Life Image is 11 years old. Sramana Mitra: You have 11 years’ worth of data that is built up in your system. That data is valuable. My next question is, how do you make that data available to people who are trying to do

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Building a New Insurance Company From Scratch: Clearcover CEO Kyle Nakatsuji (Part 4)

Kyle Nakatsuji: We thought what if we went the opposite way, and we happened to find an opportunity to deliver a high-quality product by integrating it with other companies where people would prefer to spend their time. Now, I was running around looking for all of the distribution opportunities we could partner with as an

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