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Jun 2018
1h 17m

Ash Fontana – Investing in Artificial In...

Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts
About this episode
My guest this week is Ash Fontana, a managing partner at venture capital firm Zetta, who invests in companies which build software that uses artificial intelligence methods like machine learning to predict and prescribe outcomes. Ash’s combined experience as a founder, entrepreneur, and investor give him the perfect background to discuss with us one of the h ... Show More
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