Venture Capital: Trends & Prospective
Venture Capital industry trends and thoughts by Luigi Congedo
Venture Capital industry trends and thoughts by Luigi Congedo
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence have been topics of research for over 80 years. The first initial steps into these fields started in the 1950’s with Marvin Minsky, John McCarthy and other key pioneers, but only the most recent technological advancements (check also “Why is everyone talking about AI today?”) have made what we currently […]
Within the last four years, the BootstrapLabs Applied Artificial Intelligence Conference has grown to be one of the top Artificial Intelligence events in US. Mentioned by many publications including TechCrunch, Forbes, Fortune, and included by Business Insider as one of the top 20 AI conferences, the prestigious conference has brought together over 2,000 professionals, and […]
(Below you can find the Italian version) I am thrilled to share with you that I have been featured in Forbes today as one of the “TOP 100 ITALIAN LEADERS UNDER 30”. I still remember reading Forbes when I was at my first year of university, dreaming about my professional career without knowing what would come […]
2017 was definitely the year of AI. PwC and Accenture predict that the economic impact of AI on our society will approach $15 Trillion by 2030 and that no sector will remain untouched. Last week, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, said that Artificial Intelligence is “one of the most important things that humanity is working on. It’s more profound than, I don’t know, […]
Consigli per startuppari che non hanno dimestichezza con la Valley da un italiano che ce l’ha fatta
Dieci errori da non commettere per lanciare la propria start up, secondo Luigi Congedo venture capitalist napoletano che lavora a Bootstraplabs
Luigi’s experience in Silicon Valley has been eye-opening: “I love it here and, since my arrival, I tried to understand what makes this relatively small area, the world’s leader in innovation. My conclusion is that there are a lot of unique elements that makes S.V. the best place for tech entrepreneurs and some of the most important ones are these three: meritocracy, cultural diversity and multidisciplinary skills.”
The venture world is changing profoundly and over the next few months we will see a huge increase in “big” seed stage (Pre Series A) deals. As Ben Levy, co-founder of BootstrapLabs, mentioned in his recent blog post “Seed is the New Series A”, we will over time see more and more seed stage […]