Five Areas of AI Opportunity, According to Snowflake’s Ahmad Khan - Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed recently hosted the latest in its Generative AI series in Los Angeles, a fireside chat with Ahmad Khan, Head of AI/ML Strategy at Snowflake, the cloud-computing based data cloud company. Lightspeed has been investing in AI for over a decade, and launched the Generative series of meetups to bring together founders, builders, and investors working in the generative AI space to trade ideas and learn from each other. Get notified here about future Generative events in the US and Europe, and listen to our new Generative Now podcast. Khan spoke with Lightspeed partner Faraz Fatemi, who focuses on investments in consumer platforms, and co-hosted the gathering with Moritz Baier-Lentz, who heads the firm’s gaming initiatives. During the discussion, Khan highlighted five areas in AI where he sees opportunities for entrepreneurs: Khan estimated that more than 80 percent of most companies’ data is “unstructured,” including material such as word documents, images, and audio/video files.

Lightspeed recently hosted the latest in its Generative AI series in Los Angeles, a fireside chat with Ahmad Khan, Head of AI/ML Strategy at Snowflake, the cloud-computing based data cloud company. Lightspeed has been investing in AI for over a decade, and launched the Generative series of meetups to bring together founders, builders, and investors working in the generative AI space to trade ideas and learn from each other. Get notified here about future Generative events in the US and Europe, and listen to our new Generative Now podcast. Khan spoke with Lightspeed partner Faraz Fatemi, who fo