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Preparing founders for early-stage fundraises | Harvard MBA | Helped founders raise over $130M

With recent troubles at big startups like Stability AI and MidJourney, some wonder if the presence of major tech companies in AI is helpful or harmful for startups. While some startups worry about their market share, others, like Bria, see it as an opportunity. Bria’s CEO, Yair Adato, believes increased awareness from big tech can benefit startups by highlighting AI media generation's potential. In the past year, investment in AI-driven media startups has surged, with several high-profile deals showcasing the potential of these technologies. Bria, which focuses on commercial and advertising use cases, recently raised $24 million in Series A funding, demonstrating strong investor interest despite the challenges. Curious to hear what startup founders in the AI space think... Do you think the presence of major tech companies in AI is good or bad for startups? Read the full article from Pitchbook for more insights: https://bit.ly/3zvRMtK #StartupFundraising #VentureCapital #FundraisingInsights

VC funding for AI visual media surges nearly 90%

VC funding for AI visual media surges nearly 90%

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