Sramana Mitra: Elon Musk has talked a lot more along the lines of what you’re talking about – the unintended consequences of AI or even AI running amok in an evil way. I dealt with more of the economic question. Machine learning is really at the absolute beginning. We’re probably talking about a 50-year cycle
Sramana Mitra: Where do you think are the opportunities of building really interesting ventures right now? What’s your investment thesis? Shomit Ghose: We can talk a long time about this. Hardware, software, and bandwidth are all commoditized. You can’t make money by selling any of those. For the past past 10 years, our investment thesis
If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. We are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Shomit Ghose was recorded in December 2014. Shomit Ghose, Partner at Onset Ventures, is also a veteran startup executive with multiple IPOs under his belt. He highlights
In our recently concluded interview series with AngelList cofounder Naval Ravikant, we discussed how AngelList and 1M/1M will be interfacing. Below, I am synthesizing the discussion. AngelList gets more than 7,000 deals a year at this point, and this is sure to increase over time. According to Naval, more than 95% of these deals are