Ben Blumenfeld

3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 22, 2017 by Ben Blumenfeld · said 4 times in 2 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Feb 22, 2017 positive
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More designers will seek to become venture capital investment partners
“There's a lot more designers being angel investors, and I think we'll see more designers wanting to be actual investment partners.”
Ben Blumenfeld Feb 22, 2017 ▶ 11:03 20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
Feb 22, 2017 neutral
Insight
Powerful AI technology is insufficient without user research and product design
“I think just having a great AI is not going to be enough. You need to actually like also marry that with great research, great product design, make it useful.”
Ben Blumenfeld Feb 22, 2017 ▶ 12:57 20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
Feb 22, 2017 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Most venture capitalists still treat design as an aesthetic afterthought
“At the same time, I think there is still a vast majority of investors who view design as this thing that you kind of add on after the fact, or that is, you know, kind of a visual layer that is not necessarily available. A necessity in building a company”
Ben Blumenfeld Feb 22, 2017 ▶ 11:14 20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
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