In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy 
About Danielle Haj-Moussa
Danielle Haj-Moussa is an Investment Manager at Main Sequence, a deep tech venture capital fund built on CSIRO research that backs companies working on decarbonisation, healthcare and industrial productivity. She holds a Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering, awarded the University Medal with first-class honours, and a Bachelor of Laws, both from the University of Sydney. Before joining Main Sequence, she worked as a software engineer at Accenture, carried out AI policy research, and took part in Blackbird's Foundry program. She co-founded Tech for Social Good, a non-profit that develops responsible technology leaders. On In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy, she discussed what venture capitalists look for in AI startups.
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Key moments from The Investor’s Playbook: What VCs Look for in AI Startups.
- 0:00Scaling Laws & AI's Constant Evolution
- 4:05What Makes Deep-Tech VC Different?
- 7:25AI and Robotics: The Next Big Leap
- 9:58Is the AI Boom a Bubble?
- 14:49How to Spot a True AI Bubble
- 18:25Scaling Laws: Why They Matter and Their Limits
- 21:47The Future of Compute and AI Infrastructure
- 27:37What Investors Look for in AI Startups
- 30:09Can AI Startups Compete with Tech Giants?
- 39:38The AI Job Market: Will AI Replace or Create Jobs?
In their own words.
“The mentality that I've taken as a VC investor is to be a learner as opposed to a knower.”
The path so far.
- Now
Investment Manager · Main Sequence
- Earlier
Software Engineer · Accenture
- Earlier
Programme participant · Blackbird Foundry (Wild Futures)
- Earlier
Co-founder · Tech for Social Good
Sources: mseq.vc
Main Sequence on Day One
Main Sequence is an Australian venture capital firm that invests in deep tech companies, including those built on public research.
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