How do great VCs thrive through crashes, hype cycles, and the AI revolution? What lessons does a 25-year career in venture teach about founder relationships, timing, and long-term success? In this episode of Driving Alpha, Oliver Henry interviews Matt McIlwain,...
Can AI and robotics revolutionize industrial tech? From reshoring supply chains to automating critical industries, robotics and AI are reshaping the global economy. But how do investors navigate this fast-moving space? Lisa Chai, general partner at Interwoven...
Can investors stay ahead of evolving cyber threats—and what does it take to spot the next big cybersecurity startup before the market catches on? In this episode of Driving Alpha, host Sam Silvershein sits down with Bob Ackerman, founder of AllegisCyber Capital and...
Can a legal background give you an edge in venture capital? Transitioning from one career to another is never easy, but some skill sets translate better than others. For David Hornik, a former attorney turned venture capitalist, the shift from law to investing...
Can AI revolutionize consumer tech, and what does it take to build a standout company in today’s market? Laura Chau, Partner at Canaan, has spent the last decade investing in category-defining consumer and commerce tech companies. From AI-driven platforms to...
Can data revolutionize early-stage investing? Traditional venture capital relies heavily on networks, intuition, and subjective analysis. But what if there was a way to systematize early-stage investing — eliminating inefficiencies and bias? Dave Lambert, Co-Founder...