The private equity marketplace is increasingly competitive, making it difficult to win a seat at the table on hot deals. AT&T’s in-house private investment arm, AT&T Ventures, seeks to stand out by making strategic investments via a founder-friendly approach, targeting the companies that are helping to shape the future of communications, such as satellite providers, edge computing firms, AI-RAN developers, security companies and many more. AT&T Ventures Head Vikram Taneja joins Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior telecom analyst, John Butler, to discuss the company’s approach to investing, his thoughts on where communications technologies are headed and how his group aims to capitalize on current and future trends.