Standard Metrics
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Melas-Kyriazi: VCs Use Claude and ChatGPT to Critique Investment Memos
“Another thing we're seeing is that firms are writing investment memos, and then they're using tools like Claude and ChatGPT to poke holes in them. What am I missing? Where, where's my argument weakest? And then using that to help to guide the diligence process…”
Melas-Kyriazi: Singapore VC Uses AI Agents to Automate LP Reporting
“For example, we have one customer in Singapore that's using an agent orchestration tool, and it's building this wide variety of AI agents that interface with standard metrics, grab data, and fulfill a bunch of really critical internal reporting workflows. For …”
Melas-Kyriazi: AI Data Extraction From Unknown Documents Requires Human QA
“What's tougher is feeding in a completely unknown document and having AI extracted well out of the unknown documents. We do that currently, but we use humans in the loop to make sure that we QA. It is not a fully solved problem yet. We think it will be in the …”
Melas-Kyriazi: AI Agents Do Vast Majority of Standard Metrics Data Operations
“And the first place we launched AI agents in our product was to assist the data operations team. Now AI is doing the vast majority of the work.”
Melas-Kyriazi: Standard Metrics Tracks LLM Search Visibility With Daily Prompts
“So yeah, so we actually use software that helps us. It runs hundreds of prompts per day across four or five kind of major LLMs. It helps us to identify exactly where standard metrics is getting mentioned. Which pieces of content that are linked to standard met…”
Melas-Kyriazi: Standard Metrics Creates Marketing Content Engineered for LLMs
“We're creating content specifically for LLMs that's also human readable and useful for humans, but it's really engineered to make sure that LLMs understand what we do.”
Melas-Kyriazi: Major Opportunity Ahead for AI-Automated Venture Valuations
“I think that there's going to be a lot of opportunity for innovation in, in automation around valuations, leveraging AI plus benchmarks, plus proprietary company data, as well as Public market comps and other.”
Melas-Kyriazi: Claude Automatically Generates DCF Models in Excel
“Like one thing that we published recently was you can go into Excel, hook it up with Claude, hook up Claude with standard metrics, and then ask it to do a discounted cashflow for a portfolio company. It'll just build it for you.”
Melas-Kyriazi: SaaS Apps Must Go Headless to Integrate User AI Agents
“Some people are referring to this as like a headless model, and I think it's really important for companies to be thinking and building with that in mind and making sure that if their users are extremely sophisticated with how they're thinking about building t…”
Acquired hosts have invested in five of their podcast sponsors
“Most of them now, a very large percentage of our sponsors, we've invested in. What, five of them? I think five, yeah. Vanta, we should talk about Vanta in a big way. Modern Treasury, Vouch, Mystery, Standard Metrics, we've invested in.”