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20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark Jul 5, 2019 · 2 mentions · from 26:41
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Jul 5, 2019 bullish

Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2034

Rodrigues predicts widely deployed self-driving vehicles in 10 to 15 years

“In 10 to 15 years, we'll see widely deployed self-driving vehicles.”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 10:02 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 bullish

Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2039

Rodrigues: Autonomous localization and perception tech will enable home robotics in 10-20 years

“I think that a lot of the technology that's been developed in terms of localization will then end up working in the home. You have all these cool perception pieces that we'built, allowing us to move around and allowing us to see and interact with things. Reall…”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 29:02 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 bullish

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Rodrigues: Autonomous truck fleets could create $6 trillion in enterprise value

“3.8 trillion dollars of trucking revenue worldwide. New next generation self-driving powered trucking fleet are able to earn even 10% margin and get even like a conservative 16 X PE ratio. You run those numbers together and we're talking about six trillion dol…”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 10:25 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 bullish

Prediction Didn’t hold up

Rodrigues: Embark will power the first autonomous truck fleets within five years

“Yeah, the next five years, I want to see our technology powering the first self-driving trucking fleets in the world. So call me up in five years and we'll be doing something that humanity has never done before.”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 32:03 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 positive

Opinion

Rodrigues: FIRST Robotics was better preparation for Embark than university

“Yeah, I stand by that a hundred percent. I think First Robotics was by far the most useful preparation for running Embark”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 5:08 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 positive

Prediction Held up

Rodrigues: Autonomous vehicles will be fleet-owned public utilities, not private assets

“The people who will own this will be fleets, and they'll be available sort of on the push of a button.”

Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 14:31 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

Jul 5, 2019 positive

Assertion Supported

Embark Operates the World's Longest Automated Freight Route

“Embark operates the longest automated freight route in the world.”

Harry Stebbings Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 0:28 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark

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