Alina Cohen

5 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 30, 2017 by Alina Cohen · across every show →

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Aug 30, 2017 bearish
Opinion
Cohen calls chatbots a fad due to limited natural language processing
“I'd have to say fad. Bad. I don't think that natural language processing NLP is there yet.”
Alina Cohen Aug 30, 2017 ▶ 20:17 20VC: Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligent, Why Engineering-centric Founders Are Able To Pivot Best & Why Startups Are Like Games with Alina Cohen, General Partner @ Initialized Capital
Aug 30, 2017 neutral
Insight
Cohen: Accepting an acquisition makes founders players in someone else's game
“Transition from being your own game master to being a player in somebody else's game.”
Alina Cohen Aug 30, 2017 ▶ 10:49 20VC: Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligent, Why Engineering-centric Founders Are Able To Pivot Best & Why Startups Are Like Games with Alina Cohen, General Partner @ Initialized Capital
Aug 30, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Cohen predicts a growing market for translated Chinese science fiction
“There might be this whole market for Chinese sci-fi books translated into English coming up.”
Alina Cohen Aug 30, 2017 ▶ 19:33 20VC: Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligent, Why Engineering-centric Founders Are Able To Pivot Best & Why Startups Are Like Games with Alina Cohen, General Partner @ Initialized Capital
Aug 30, 2017 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cohen: Potential acquirer planned to gut LogDNA's product during acquisition talks
“In the case of LogDNA, they were going to gut a lot of the product and make it into something that was not what the founders wanted it to be.”
Alina Cohen Aug 30, 2017 ▶ 11:02 20VC: Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligent, Why Engineering-centric Founders Are Able To Pivot Best & Why Startups Are Like Games with Alina Cohen, General Partner @ Initialized Capital
Aug 30, 2017 positive
Insight
Cohen: Engineering-centric founders pivot best because they can enter cockroach mode
“I think that when you're able to build the product yourself, when you're able to do the heavy lifting, I think you're also more flexible. Just, it's a way of thinking about things, and I found that those people have tended to be the most successful In terms of…”
Alina Cohen Aug 30, 2017 ▶ 11:44 20VC: Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligent, Why Engineering-centric Founders Are Able To Pivot Best & Why Startups Are Like Games with Alina Cohen, General Partner @ Initialized Capital
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