1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: I think what you’re saying is, the entrepreneur team’s domain knowledge is really what you’re putting the premium on to build something that is intense in workflow or domain-related value add. The AI is an enabler of that value add but not the critical piece. The AI technology itself is not the big

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1Mby1M AI Investor Forum: Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors (Part 1)

Shripati Acharya, Managing Partner at Priven Advisors, discusses his firm’s AI Investment Thesis. We have a very strategic discussion on SaaS, Marketplaces and Agentic AI.

Best of Bootstrapping: Bootstrapped a New Age AI Services Venture

CEO Anji Maram has bootstrapped CriticalRiver to $50M in revenue and is introducing AI into his services business model. We expect to see a lot of this happening all over the tech services ecosystem. AI Services is going to become a massively valuable category. Sramana Mitra: All right, Anji, let’s start at the very beginning

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Building a Venture Scale AI Developer Tool Company: Moderne CEO Jonathan Schneider (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: Can you elaborate on how you’re working with the open source community and is that a source of leads?

Best of Bootstrapping: Positioning Drives Velocity

VCs are salivating over ultralight startups right now. The stigma around solo entrepreneurs will vanish soon. Positioning will remain key to achieving Velocity. And Velocity will continue to drive Fundability. Are you trying to raise money for your startup and getting rejections? It’s worth understanding WHY. VCs are looking for Velocity. Their goal is to

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Building a Venture Scale AI Developer Tool Company: Moderne CEO Jonathan Schneider (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: I have a question that comes to my mind. Enterprises have very diverse applications and frameworks. Are there particular frameworks that you specialize in, do better in, or have more training in? Or you can basically walk into any enterprise, do this training right there, and basically build from there?

Building a Venture Scale AI Developer Tool Company: Moderne CEO Jonathan Schneider (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: So now, tell me more about the product and especially where is AI in this story? Jonathan Schneider: We think of Moderne as large-scale automated code change. That could be for application modernization, security vulnerability repair, or code quality.