The Neural Enterprise: Reinventing Businesses with AI | Richard Tong (TNE.ai)

In this episode of AI Edge powered by Microsoft, Imane Eddine (Digital Native Growth Markets Sales Leader , Microsoft Asia) sits down with Richard Tong, Co-Founder of http://msft.it/6054tDl5n, to explore how AI can transform every organization into a “total neural enterprise.” Drawing on 15 years in venture capital and his early Microsoft days, Richard shares lessons from building multiple AI startups and why he believes we’re at the most exciting inflection point in computing history.

Discover:

• What it really means to build a “neural enterprise” with AI at its core
• How Richard’s career—from Microsoft VP to VC to founder—shaped his vision of AI’s potential
• The two traits every successful entrepreneur needs (go-to-market drive and flexibility)
• Why timing, networks, and resilience matter more than any single “big idea”
• Practical advice for founders navigating pivots, growth, and global expansion

Whether you’re a corporate leader considering the leap into startups or an early-stage founder scaling fast, this conversation reveals how to harness AI as the defining technology of our era.

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