Seth Rosenberg

General Partner, Greylock · 1 appearance on the record.

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Seth Rosenberg focuses on early-stage investments in artificial intelligence, software, and financial technology at Greylock. Prior to entering venture capital in 2017, he worked as a product manager at Facebook leading the Messenger developer platform.

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What the tape says about how Seth argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

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Assertion Supported
Rosenberg: Lessin rented a billboard declaring AI is not your moat
“He actually took out a physical billboard on the one-on-one like with all, like amongst all of these like advertisements for AI companies that says, AI is not your moat. Like love slow kind of thing.”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 1:06 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.

Everything Seth Rosenberg said on TBPN that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rosenberg: Massive AI-native businesses will emerge from content democratization marketplaces
“I think massive new businesses can be built that are, let's say, AI native. I think one is like, networks and marketplaces based on new democratization of being able to create new types of content.”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 7:16 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
Opinion
Rosenberg: Suno could build a closed ecosystem if content quality scales
“But I think if like the number and quality of things that are actually created on the Suno platform starts to exceed, or at least like take a meaningful, but separate piece of the market, then they could just create a more closed ecosystem. Where the only way …”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 9:15 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rosenberg: Tome will succeed without needing to defeat Salesforce
“Look, I don't think you need to be beat Salesforce to be very successful and to find a segment of the market that wants a more modern product that, you know, understands your business has everything in one place and can actually make your sales team a lot more…”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 30:30 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rosenberg: Dedicated AI conferences will only last about six months
“This concept of an AI conference is going to last like six months. Cause eventually, you know, it's just like building internet business.”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 32:37 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
Assertion Supported
Rosenberg: Lessin rented a billboard declaring AI is not your moat
“He actually took out a physical billboard on the one-on-one like with all, like amongst all of these like advertisements for AI companies that says, AI is not your moat. Like love slow kind of thing.”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 1:06 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rosenberg: Messenger bots failed because LLMs were seven years away
“So I was running the product for the developer platform at Facebook, which was like AI bots, messenger bots. It's like the hottest thing in Silicon Valley for like four months before everyone realized it didn't work because we were seven years away from LLMs a…”
Seth Rosenberg Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 3:56 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.

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The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners. Mar 17, 2025 8m
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