The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Micron Will Be More Valuable Than Meta | How Export Controls Helped Not Hurt China | Power is the Bottleneck to AI | Why Dario Has Done a Disservice to AI with his Labour Replacement Messaging with Aravind Srinivas, Founder @ Perplexity
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman.
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Aravind Srinivas is the Founder and CEO of Perplexity, one of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world. Since the start of the year, Perplexity has tripled revenue to well over $500M in ARR. Aravind has raised over $1BN for the company with reported valuations reaching $20BN.
AGENDA:
– "Perplexity Changed Google More Than Any PM Ever Has"
– Why Search Is Not the Future of AI
– The Most Important Insight in AI: The Model Is NOT The Product
– Why AI Agents Will Become Bigger Than Google Search
– AI Will Design Chips, Discover Drugs & Cure Diseases
– The Secret to Building a 24/7 AI Agent
– Aravind's Wild Prediction: Micron Could Become More Valuable Than Meta
– Why Power Will Be The Biggest Bottleneck In AI For The Next Decade
– Have U.S. Export Controls Accidentally Made China Stronger?
– Why Dario Amodei's AI Doom Narrative Is Wrong
– Why Token Budgets are Total BS and Useless
– When Agent Traffic Surpasses Human Traffic, What Happens To The Internet?
– SpaceX, OpenAI & Anthropic IPOs: Is There Enough Capital For All Three?
– What Elon Musk Is Really Like Behind Closed Doors
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