AI Investment & Web3 with Ray Wu

In this episode, Jayden interviews Ray Wu, managing partner of Alumni Ventures, discussing the evolution of AI, investment trends, and the intersection of AI and Web3. Ray shares insights on the shift from infrastructure investments to application-focused solutions, the unique needs of enterprise versus consumer AI, and the rapid pace of AI adoption. He also highlights the innovative approach of Alumni Ventures in democratizing access to venture capital for individual investors and explores future trends in AI, including its role as a co-worker and its potential in various industries.



Chapters


00:00 Introduction to AI and Venture Capital

00:50 The Shift from Development to Investment

02:35 Evolution of AI Companies and Investments

05:25 Infrastructure Investments: Grok and Coheer

08:07 Understanding Enterprise Needs in AI

08:56 The Rapid Pace of AI Adoption

10:48 Web3 and AI: Overlapping Innovations

13:48 The Role of Startups in the AI Wave

16:38 Alumni Ventures: A Unique Investment Approach

18:07 Future Trends in AI and Industry Disruptions

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