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This VC Uses AI To Pick Startups: What Founders NEED To Know


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In an era where AI is reshaping industries, venture capital investment strategies are not left behind. In this exclusive video, dive deep into the innovative world of AI-driven venture capital with Fred Campbell, Founder of Trac VC. A "quant" fund that leverages cutting-edge AI to predict the next big startup successes.

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Visit our Website: https://trac.vc/
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-campbell-3bb0731b/

BI Article Fred Mentions: https://www.businessinsider.com/30-of-the-most-successful-early-stage-investors

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Michael Hummel is the Founder and CEO of Establish. A firm that specializes in helping startups become "Investable". If you're an early-stage startup founder looking to raise capital, generate customers, or get news coverage... 

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro 
1:15 - Fred's Background as a Founder 
9:20- How Timing Impacts Founder's Success
13:05 - Finding The Right Investors
15:05 - What it Takes To Fundraise  
19:20 - The 3 Pillars To Help With Your Fundraise 
23:15 - What AI Looks For In Startups That Will Succeed
32:10 - Recap of the "3 Market Signals"
35:18 - 3rd Party Validation & The "Echo Effect" 
37:33 - How To Impress Investors You Meet at Conferences
41:40 - The Direction of VC and AI 
48:17 -  Is AI Picking The Right Startups For TRAC? 
51: 20 - Fred's Ability To Raise Capital
56:40 - Predictions for What's To Come In 2024

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The Startup ShortcutBy Michael Hummel