Sramana Mitra: So, Lisa, what are you seeing in your deal flow? You are obviously soliciting AI ventures, robotics ventures, Vertical AI ventures, and maybe some other things as well. What trends are you picking up from the deal flow?
Sramana Mitra: We have this Entrepreneur Journey series where we love to invite entrepreneurs to come tell their stories, just like you’re telling your story in this session. So, if these guys have crossed the $5 million revenue benchmark, please send them over to tell their story if they want to share.
Sramana Mitra: Let’s do some use cases. Tell us about some companies that you’ve invested in Vertical AI. Let’s understand a bit more about those.
Sramana Mitra: From what I gathered, you are focusing on Vertical AI? Is that a correct observation? Lisa Chai: We lean heavier towards Vertical AI, but it’s not a mandate. Sramana Mitra: Okay. Let’s double click down on Vertical AI. We’ll come back to what else you’re doing besides Vertical AI.
Sramana Mitra: What do you want to see in a company? What is the stage of development of the company that you want to see before you’re willing to write a check? Lisa Chai: We want to see some type of product that you’ve already developed like a demo. If you have a couple of
Lisa Chai, Co-founder and General Partner at Interwoven Ventures, discusses her firm’s investment thesis.
Lisa Chai, Co-founder and General Partner at Interwoven Ventures, discusses her firm’s investment thesis.