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Aileen Lee
Professional based in New York
Aileen Kupp is a Harvard MBA graduate with an impressive background in consulting, e-commerce, and bioengineering research. She formerly held positions as a Product & Engagement manager at BloomReach, a Consultant at Bain, and a Bioengineer researcher at Caltech and Medtronic. She is now the Home Services Category Manager at Thumbtack. With a diverse set of skills and experiences, Aileen is a standout in the fields of business strategy, research, and customer engagement. She has an analytical mind and is skilled in analyzing data to identify patterns that can drive business growth. Her expertise in e-commerce and bioengineering research is complemented by her talent in building and expanding customer relationships.
Highlights
Where are we looking to invest at Cowboy Ventures in new seed stage (and pre-seed) software companies?
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Vert industry-focused SaaS, w a vision for how co-pilots, agents will be used over time (esp for 'unsexy', old-school or overlooked industries)
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software that productizes, automates svces currently largely powered by humans
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AI for regulated industries, esp fintech. Esp on the lookout for better fraud detection for the age of AI
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modern alternatives to aged incumbent sw w low cust sat
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tech-driven HC solutions for the aging population
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new category creators where current TAM might seem limited but could grow big
@Jillwillnyc shares more here if you'd like to read more: https://t.co/TVizBf2JLc
hit us up if you are building or have a referral in one of these areas! 🤠👋🚀
Big tech & big LLM cos have SO much mo right now.
It can feel daunting for startups (& investors)
Been thinking about how the AI boom compares to big tech shifts like web, mobile, cloud, and what's similar & different.
The good news for startups from this analysis - historically, many early winners are were paving the road for others to drive on. The ecosystem unfolds over decades. Shd be exciting times ahead for startups.
LMK what you agree/disagree with - and what will be diff this time b/c AI is different? 👇👇🤠🤠
