What VCs REALLY want from AI startups in 2025 l TechCrunch Sessions: AI

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AI investments hit $110 billion in 2024, and the funding landscape is more competitive than ever. This panel at TechCrunch Sessions: AI featured three expert, experienced panelists: Jill Chase, Partner at CapitalG, Kanu Gulati, Partner, Khosla, and Sara Ittelson, Partner, Accel.

For current or potential founders, or anyone within the startup community, their insight is invaluable, detailing why you’re probably too worried about a perfect pitch vs building relationships, how to compete against establishment players, and why you should assume that if you reach success, bad actors will find your product.

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