VC recalls being told 4 years ago that AI was "too small a market" to focus on
maddiehfaulkner · x · 2026-09-22
Investor Maddie Faulkner recalls that when she joined venture capital four years ago, she was told her focus on AI was misguided because "AI is too small a market." A stark reminder of how completely the industry's consensus has flipped — and how fast.
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