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Minisode: Can LPs Diversify in an AI-Obsessed World?
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Origins host Beezer Clarkson, LP at Sapphire Partners and co-founder of OpenLP, and Nick Chirls, GP at Asylum Ventures, unpack their recent conversation with Sarah Tavel, Partner at Benchmark. Together they discuss their takeaways from Sarah’s recent decision to take a step back at Benchmark to fully focus on AI, getting into the lessons they can learn from that approach and what that means for the future of artificial intelligence. They also discuss the current state of venture in light of this decade’s AI boom, and theorize where this will put the ecosystem in the future.
This episode of Origins is supported by Sydecar. Visit https://sydecar.io/origins-podcast to learn more.
Learn more about Sapphire Partners: https://sapphireventures.com/sapphire-partners
Learn more about OpenLP: https://openlp.vc
Learn more about Asylum Ventures: https://asylum.vc
Learn more about Benchmark: https://benchmark.com
Read Sarah’s Substack Posts: https://sarahtavel.com
For a monthly roundup of the latest venture insights, including the newest Origins episodes, subscribe to the OpenLP newsletter – delivered straight to your inbox: https://subscribe.openlp.vc
Sydecar, Inc. (“Sydecar”) has acted as a financial sponsor within this Origins podcast. Sapphire Ventures, LLC (“Sapphire”) is not affiliated with or invested in Sydecar.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Welcome to Origins
0:48 How Do We Carve Out More Time For Thinking?
3:02 How Are LPs Handling AI Risk?
6:02 Can You Achieve AI Diversity as an LP?
114 episodes
Manage episode 516118060 series 1401828
Origins host Beezer Clarkson, LP at Sapphire Partners and co-founder of OpenLP, and Nick Chirls, GP at Asylum Ventures, unpack their recent conversation with Sarah Tavel, Partner at Benchmark. Together they discuss their takeaways from Sarah’s recent decision to take a step back at Benchmark to fully focus on AI, getting into the lessons they can learn from that approach and what that means for the future of artificial intelligence. They also discuss the current state of venture in light of this decade’s AI boom, and theorize where this will put the ecosystem in the future.
This episode of Origins is supported by Sydecar. Visit https://sydecar.io/origins-podcast to learn more.
Learn more about Sapphire Partners: https://sapphireventures.com/sapphire-partners
Learn more about OpenLP: https://openlp.vc
Learn more about Asylum Ventures: https://asylum.vc
Learn more about Benchmark: https://benchmark.com
Read Sarah’s Substack Posts: https://sarahtavel.com
For a monthly roundup of the latest venture insights, including the newest Origins episodes, subscribe to the OpenLP newsletter – delivered straight to your inbox: https://subscribe.openlp.vc
Sydecar, Inc. (“Sydecar”) has acted as a financial sponsor within this Origins podcast. Sapphire Ventures, LLC (“Sapphire”) is not affiliated with or invested in Sydecar.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Welcome to Origins
0:48 How Do We Carve Out More Time For Thinking?
3:02 How Are LPs Handling AI Risk?
6:02 Can You Achieve AI Diversity as an LP?
114 episodes
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