Smart Homes, Smarter Robots: A Look into the Future of Home Automation
The market for autonomous snow-clearing and lawn-mowing robots for residential homes is experiencing rapid growth, with a growing number of homeowners looking for smart and efficient solutions for household chores. The popularity of smart [...]
Beyond the Frame: How AI is Transforming the Film Industry
Once reserved for the pages of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) is now rewriting the script for the media and entertainment industries. Pictured above is a de-aged, voice-synthesized Mark Hamill in The Book of Boba [...]
‘Ask ChatGPT’ – A Future with AI Living Amongst Us
Chat-GPT is an AI language model developed by OpenAI that uses deep learning techniques to generate natural language text in a conversational context. With over 175 billion parameters, Chat-GPT is one of the largest and [...]
The Drivers of Entrepreneurship: South Africa as a Case Study
By discussing some of the research into some of the other driving factors behind start-up inception in developing countries – particularly South Africa, I hope to bridge the importance of both international credit markets as [...]
Atland Ventures’ Founding Story
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to sit down with Lucas Bagno to learn more about how Atland Ventures began and what went into starting the fund. Bagno is a current investor at [...]
The State of Corporate Carbon Commitments and Startup ESG Strategy
With the marriage of corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments and government financial infusions on the federal and state level, demand for carbon offsets is on the upswing. In order to meet the pressure [...]
Atland Ventures’ Investment in TransCrypts
I am excited to share Atland Venture’s investment in TransCrypts, a record management startup using blockchain to give individuals ownership over their own data. Life milestones like buying a new house or getting a [...]
Investing in Food Discovery: Welcoming Availyst to Atland Ventures
Atland Ventures is thrilled to announce our investment into Availyst! Availyst is a food discovery platform that helps consumers find their food. The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally changed the way we interact with and search [...]
What’s Next for BetterYou?
Encased in glass within BetterYou’s new office space is a Sony Magic Link, one of the first historical attempts at creating what we now refer to as a ‘smartphone.’ The 1994 device, intended to have [...]
How AI Art is Disrupting and Painting a Future in the Creative Industry
Take a look at the picture above. What comes to mind? If your guess was “an oil painting of a happy raccoon taking a selfie while surfing a massive wave into the sunset,” you would [...]