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About Aonghus Stevens
Aonghus Stevens is founder and chief executive of Asseti, a Sydney AI asset-management platform that combines drone imagery, satellite data and machine learning to give property, infrastructure and utility owners real-time condition and defect data. He built his first drone business as a teenager and was later named to a Forbes 30 Under 30 list, before founding Asseti in 2020 after running Measure Australia. Asseti has raised roughly $2.5 million in funding, including from Tidal, and serves clients across transportation, real estate, utilities and government. He discussed the opportunity on In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy.
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Key moments from The Billion-Dollar AI Opportunity No One’s Talking About - With Asseti’s Aonghus Stevens.
- 2:19Aonghus’ Origin Story: From Teen Drone Dealer to Founder
- 5:03Drones 101: Fixed Wing, Multirotor, and Enterprise Use Cases
- 8:13AI Hack of the Week: SQL Without Writing a Line of Code
- 11:29Why Drones Are Just the Beginning at Asseti
- 14:16Turning PDF Reports Into Live Asset Intelligence
- 16:20How AI, Imagery & Photogrammetry Power Asseti
- 18:41Startup Trade-Offs: When to Spend vs. Let It Burn
- 22:56The Broken Workflows in Asset Management
- 25:31Ideal Clients for Asseti & The Scale Problem in Inspections
- 30:14Lame or Lucrative: Drone Coffees, Google Wing, Flying Cars
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“If you can control who gets the coffee from A to B, but you are not the person who gets it from A to B, you win in the industry.”
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