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Will Poole

@wpoole8

Global South Specialist investing in Applied GenAI; Co-founder of @CapriaVC -- now posting to @wpoole8.bsky.social

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linkhttp://capria.vc calendar_today27-01-2008 18:06:56

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ai2incubator (@ai2incubator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our $30M Fund II is here šŸŽ‰ and we're ready to invest in the next wave of world-changing AI startups! Our 20+ teams have raised $160M+ with a valuation of $800M+, and we're ready to partner with more visionary entrepreneurs to build game-changing products. ai2incubator.com

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I'm looking for any of my VC or MSFT friends who might know Fund Managers (GPs) in Korea who invest in Series A/B and may be interested in deal flow from the Global South. #VC #Korea #GlobalSouth #startups lnkd.in/gnDN_ibq

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LatAm friends - we have an excellent opportunity for a PR professional based in Buenos Aires (or maybe CDMX) to handle LatAm media for our Global South investing firm. lnkd.in/g_87yPNC lnkd.in/gHHNYPfx

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I have been waiting for this. Didn’t think they would have real time deep fake videos quite this quickly. The no truth world is upon us. No more ā€œworryingā€ - it’s here. What next is the hard question. lnkd.in/gRnXvt38

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I agree with Sam re competing with big tech in the AI domain. After spending 1/3 of my career in big tech and 1/3 in startups and the balance in VC, I am fully in agreement that trying to beat big tech at things big tech does best…lnkd.in/gkyCAfgS lnkd.in/gSx_68kD

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American inventor James Spangler sold his idea for an electric broomstick-like cleaner —with a cloth filter and dust-collection bag attached to the long handle— to William Hoover in 1908. His invention resulted in the first truly p…lnkd.in/gJuAf2aq lnkd.in/gz-QUSTD

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I wrote about AI causing both job loss and creation in India. And I made one policy suggestion that may or may not please CEOs in the IT services sector. lnkd.in/gQa_x7Ju

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This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact in the Global South. Join our Southeast Asia investment team at Capria Ventures to accelerate the growth of next-generation tech businesses. lnkd.in/gxSJufBN

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I'm very proud that our daughter Sarah Lynne has launched her new business, The Reflective Collective! Like many entrepreneurial-minded people, she saw a problem that she had, verified it was a pain point for many others as well, a…lnkd.in/g3cy9P68 lnkd.in/g-C8SSSs

Capria (@capriavc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BIG NEWS! We're excited to announce that Capria Ventures and Unitus Ventures have joined forces to unite under a single global brand - Capria Ventures.šŸŒāœØ Read more here: capria.vc/news/unitus-ve… #NewBeginnings #Announcement #GlobalSouth #VentureCapital

Vinod Khosla (@vkhosla) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To restrict AI from training on copyrighted material would have no precedent in how other forms of intelligence that came before AI, train. There are no authors of copyrighted material that did not learn from copyrighted works, be it in manuscripts, art or music. You can't

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Some news that's not about the #OpenAISaga: Is the Funding Winter Over for VC #Startups in the #GlobalSouth? And are startups adopting #GenAI? linkedin.com/pulse/funding-… via LinkedIn

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New hazards of #flying - side cars on airline beverage / snack carts. Unlike the plus-sized person next to me, I’m sitting squarely in my seat with my shoulder within the confines of the seat and airspace I purchased. Two times the flight attendant pushes the cart along and wacks

New hazards of #flying - side cars on airline beverage / snack carts. Unlike the plus-sized person next to me, I’m sitting squarely in my seat with my shoulder within the confines of the seat and airspace I purchased. Two times the flight attendant pushes the cart along and wacks
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Congratulations to team goFlux for this funding. We are proud to partner with the team in their mission to power Brazil's agri-business engine. #funding #venturecapital #entrepreneurship #startupfunding #GlobalSouth #RiseUpSouth #Brazil #agri #logistics #freight #innovation