South Park Commons investor explains backing hard-tech founders before products exist
ditzikow · x · 2026-10-07
Dylan Itzikowitz, partner at South Park Commons, explains how the community-turned-fund backs hard tech and physical AI — humanoid robots, drones, surgical robotics — before founders have a product or company, underwriting technical depth over decks. Community, he argues, is now scarcer than capital.
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