 Ashu Garg of Foundation Capital joins Nate to discuss The Future of Large Language Models, Open vs. Closed Sourced, and Why 2024 is the Year of Inference. In this episode we cover:    Venture Capital Investing Strategies and Ideal Founder Characteristics  AI Model Development and Its Future  AI Models for Legal Tech and Their Potential Applications  Tech Giants' Positioning in the AI Shift  Google's Innovation Dilemma and AI Adoption    Guest Links:    LinkedIn  X  Foundation Capital    The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox! 

428. The Future of Large Language Models, Open vs. Closed Sourced, and Why 2024 is the Year of Inference (Ashu Garg)

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  On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured:    Adrian Aoun  Semyon Dukach  Rob Rueckert    We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special.   The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox! 

Investor Stories 347: Visionary Founders (Aoun, Dukach, Rueckert)

 Frank Rotman of QED Investors joins Nick to discuss Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance. In this episode we cover:    Decentralization, and Stable Coins in Finance  Financial Nihilism and Is Impact on Savings, Investing, and the Economy  Megatrends, Including Aging Population, Climate Change, and GLP-1 Drugs  Carbon-Based vs Silicon-Based Learning Machines, Strengths and Limitations  Balancing Investor and Founder Needs  Venture Capital's Role in Startup Growth and the Need for Innovation in the Industry  Investing in Startups, Importance of Reserves, and Portfolio Construction    Guest Links:    LinkedIn  X -  QED Investors  X - Frank  QED Investors    The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox! 

432. Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance (Frank Rotman)

  On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured:    Mitchell Green  Morgan Beller  Gaurav Jain    We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture career.   The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox! 

Investor Stories 346: Key Advice (Green, Beller, Jain)

 Tomasz Tunguz of Theory Ventures joins Nick to discuss Web 3.0 Database Dominance, How to Trust Black-Box ML Models, Google's Ad Business in an LLM-First Search World, and Lessons from Looker, Monte Carlo, and MotherDuck. In this episode we cover:    Blockchain and Web3 Databases, with a Focus on Ethereum and Its Potential Dominance  AI, Data Analytics, and Their Applications in Business  Machine Learning Challenges and Opportunities,  AI Innovations in Robotics, Self-Driving Cars, and Programming  Using AI to Personalize Sales Pitches and Improve Response Rates  AI's Impact on GDP Growth, Productivity, and Profitability    Guest Links:    LinkedIn  X  Theory Ventures    The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox!

431. Web 3.0 Database Dominance, How to Trust Black-Box ML Models, Google's Ad Business in an LLM-First Search World, and Lessons from Looker, Monte Carlo, and MotherDuck (Tomasz Tunguz)

  On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured:    Jules Schwerin  Adrian Aoun  Rob Rueckert    We asked guests to discuss the factor that could cause the most disruption to the industry going forward and how that will change the next decade of venture.   The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area.   Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? Follow us on social.   You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our LinkedIn and Twitter.   Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool VC-Rank and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your inbox! 

428. The Future of Large Language Models, Open vs. Closed Sourced, and Why 2024 is the Year of Inference (Ashu Garg)

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