In this episode, we sit down with Ben Parr, General Partner at Theory Forge Ventures and President/Co-founder of Octane AI. A former editor at Mashable and author of "Captivology," Ben brings a unique lens to the world of AI investing and entrepreneurship. We dive into his journey from journalism to founding a profitable AI platform, the future of AI in editorial and e-commerce, and his tactical advice for founders on achieving product-market fit, storytelling, and resilience. Ben shares invaluable insights from the front lines of AI venture capital, discussing why "AI founders backing AI founders" is a powerful model and how tenacity is the ultimate founder superpower. A must-listen for anyone in tech, startups, or investing.
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In this episode, we sit down with Ben Parr, General Partner at Theory Forge Ventures and President/Co-founder of Octane AI. A former editor at Mashable and author of "Captivology," Ben brings a unique lens to the world of AI investing and entrepreneurship. We dive into his journey from journalism to founding a profitable AI platform, the future of AI in editorial and e-commerce, and his tactical advice for founders on achieving product-market fit, storytelling, and resilience. Ben shares invaluable insights from the front lines of AI venture capital, discussing why "AI founders backing AI founders" is a powerful model and how tenacity is the ultimate founder superpower. A must-listen for anyone in tech, startups, or investing.
What if your bank account could help you live a longer, healthier life? This episode, we sit down with Sergey Balasanyan, the CEO of Longevity Card, who is on a mission to completely redefine the purpose of banking.We dive into his vision for the world's first age-tech bank, a platform that merges financial health with physical well-being. Sergey explains how Longevity Card uses data science and AI to create financial products specifically designed for people planning to live longer, more vibrant lives. This isn't just another mobile banking app; it's a proactive system aimed at helping you maintain your financial stability and physical health for decades to come.Get ready for a fascinating conversation about the future of fintech, the intersection of health and wealth, and how Sergey's team is building a safer, easier, and more personalized banking experience for the era of human longevity.Key Takeaways:The Longevity Bank Revolution: An inside look at the first bank designed from the ground up to serve a 100-year lifespan.Health Meets Wealth: How your financial data and health habits can be integrated to create personalized products and insights for a longer, higher-functioning life.The Age-Tech Ecosystem: Exploring the convergence of AgeTech, HealthTech, and Data Science within a financial services framework.The Future of Personal Finance: A look at the new financial products being developed for a generation that expects to live and work longer than any before it.Building a Mission-Driven Fintech: The strategy and vision behind creating a banking experience that is safer, easier, and fundamentally focused on your long-term well-being.
The Investor With Joel Palathinkal
In this episode, we sit down with Ben Parr, General Partner at Theory Forge Ventures and President/Co-founder of Octane AI. A former editor at Mashable and author of "Captivology," Ben brings a unique lens to the world of AI investing and entrepreneurship. We dive into his journey from journalism to founding a profitable AI platform, the future of AI in editorial and e-commerce, and his tactical advice for founders on achieving product-market fit, storytelling, and resilience. Ben shares invaluable insights from the front lines of AI venture capital, discussing why "AI founders backing AI founders" is a powerful model and how tenacity is the ultimate founder superpower. A must-listen for anyone in tech, startups, or investing.
