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Here is a breakdown of today's newsletter:

• 🥳 Events & Community

• 🎙️ New Podcast Episode

• 📈 Start-Up Investment Opportunities

• 💰 Venture Capital News

🥳 Events & Community: 

Below we have provided our tentative list for the rest of 2023 but if you want to see a larger list of events, check out a larger list one of our community members made here:

• LA Tech Week - See a full list of events for LA Tech Week here.

Also, if you don't want to miss out on future events we will be hosting during 2023, join our Telegram group to stay up-to-date. The chat has been growing and it is so amazing to have such an awesome inspiration group!

🎙️ Podcast:

Do you know any entrepreneurs, creators, or investors who you think have an amazing story? Please reply and share them with us so we can continue to have the most inspirational individuals on the podcast.

📈 Start-Up Investment Opportunities

Please keep this confidential. If you are an accredited investor and interested in expanding your start-up portfolio, we have provided some investment opportunities that are currently active through the Red Beard Ventures Syndicate. The minimum amount to invest per deal is $1k! Please reach out if you have any questions.

Tafi: the global leader in 3D assets and text-to-3D genAI

• Largest commercial library of 3D assets in the world; customers include Coca-Cola, HBO, Warner/DC, Coinbase, and others

• Their product DAZ 3D (link to demo here) creates ultra-HD fully compatible and customizable characters

• Exclusive partnership with NVIDIA to train even greater AI capabilities

• Link to invest

Brex: Financial Services to Businesses of all Sizes

• 200% growth YoY with 200k customers

• Ranked the #2 disruptor in their field by CNBC two years in a row

• Expanded by acquiring six startups and partnering with Techstars for further expansion

• Link to invest

Potion: Using AI to Create Personalized Video Content

• On track for $1M ARR by July of this year

• Unique no-code platform allows marketing managers and advertisers to create personalized video content

• Coinvesting with UpHonest, Streamlined Ventures, and others

• Link to invest

Edison AI Systems: Zapier for AI, Link Multiple Models into One Workflow

• Edison AI is building a web platform to build complex, interoperable AI systems

• Developers can cut their time and costs by 60–90%, deploying in days, not months

• The platform can operate as no-code or low-code, meaning even novices can link together StableDiffusion, GPT-4, a voice mimicking AI, and more!

• Link to invest

Siegelman Stable: Streetwear with a Conscience - Gary Vaynerchuk Lead

• Rapidly gaining mass appeal and A-list celebrity endorsements

• Nearly one million dollars in gross revenue in 2022

• Founded by the son from a top horse racing family, Max Siegelman, past collaborator with Kanye West, NBA teams, Puma, Hypebeast, Lexus, and more

• Link to invest

One Earth Rising: Ownable Interoperability for Modern Gaming

• Their standard has self-sovereignty and a format game engines can understand

• This format seeks to become industry standard

• All facets of the asset - items, moments, stats - are able to be minted

• Link to invest

💰 Venture Capital News

PitchBook: Startup Valuations

• Generative AI startups have seen a significant increase in valuations compared to other startups.
  Median pre-money valuations for early-stage rounds of generative AI companies have risen by 16% in 2023, while prices for other startups raising Series A or Series B have dropped by nearly 24%

• Generative AI startups with no revenue are able to raise Series A rounds at valuations of around $250 million

• Revenue growth for early-stage startups has slowed down, making it more challenging for startups to attract Series A funding

• Investors are evaluating generative AI startups based on their potential while evaluating other startups based on revenue

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