399. Why You Should Always Bet on The Founder, The Future of Cybersecurity, and Will AI Live up to the Hype? (John Cowgill)

John Cowgill of Costanoa Ventures joins Nate to discuss Why You Should Always Bet on The Founder, The Future of Cybersecurity, and Will AI Live up to the Hype?. In this episode we cover:

• How Do Costanoa Ventures Run References
• Do Investors Need to Have a Thesis
• What Is Applied Big Data and How Will It Change the Enterprise
• Bets on AI in the Enterprise
• How Generative AI Can Be a Catalyst for Esoteric Industries

Guest Links:

• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Costanoa Ventures

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