How Naveen sold two AI companies for $1.7 billion (acq. Intel, Databricks)

Naveen Rao has built and sold two AI companies — Mosaic ML to Databricks ($1.3b) & Nervana Systems to Intel ($400m).

In this video, he shares insights for founders and AI product builders to help them successfully scale.


Watch the full episode here:    • Harnessing data to create intelligent mach...  

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[00:08] Phase 1: Naveen's background
[01:15] Phase 2: Founding Nervana Systems
[03:03] Phase 3: Finding Mosaic
[05:52] Phase 4: Selling MosaicML to Databricks for $1.3B

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