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AI no longer a startup pitch differentiator, says Zerodha CEO

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Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has advised startup founders to cease using Artificial Intelligence as a primary pitch differentiator. He warns that generic AI-focused investment decks may lead to startups being overlooked by investors. Kamath suggests that the novelty of AI as a selling point has diminished, and companies should focus on substantive innovation rather than simply incorporating AI. AI

IMPACT Founders should focus on demonstrating unique value and innovation beyond simply integrating AI into their products or pitches.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a notable figure in the startup/investment space about the use of AI as a differentiator.

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AI no longer a startup pitch differentiator, says Zerodha CEO

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath says founders should stop treating AI as a pitch differentiator, warning that generic AI-focused investment decks could make startups

    Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath says founders should stop treating AI as a pitch differentiator, warning that generic AI-focused investment decks could make startups easier to ignore. Source: Business Today Technology https://www. businesstoday.in/technology/ar tificial-intelligence/st…

    LINKS businesstoday.in/…/ai-is-no-longer-a-star…

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