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Forethought AI received Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2018. Since then, the corporate raised two rounds of funding and is now a frontrunner in human-centric synthetic intelligence. Throughout this stay occasion, Dean Nicholas, CEO and co-founder of Forethought, and Vanessa Larco, NEA accomplice and Forethought board observer, talked by the corporate’s early days. The 2 talked in depth about how Forethought launched its AI-based service amid stiff competitors and a booming tech trade.
Nicholas shared the pitch deck that helped the corporate win Startup Battlefield. He admits: The deck’s design isn’t fairly, however it labored partially due to a number of key slides round traction and companions.
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