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Zeya Yang (IVP), Jill Chase (CapitalG), and Kanu Gulati (Khosla Ventures) will join the main stage at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5. Register here.

But as the frenzy around foundation models has given way to a focus on real-world applications, AI agents, and long-term profitability, investors are seeking startups that can turn technical ingenuity into sustained traction. Jill Chase leads CapitalG’s investments in Magic, /dev/agents, Motif, and Abridge, and has spent the last several years focusing on emerging use cases for AI and ML, data infrastructure, and enterprise technology. Kanu Gulati has backed AI leaders PolyAI, Kognitos, and Moonhub and brings over 10 years of experience as a research scientist at Intel and Cadence and as a founding engineer at Heavy.ai, Spyglass, and Nascentric.

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