Podcasts by Future Proof by Basis Set Ventures

Future Proof by Basis Set Ventures

Future Proof hosts industry leaders racing to future proof their businesses, and seize opportunities created by AI and automation.

Created by Basis Set Ventures, a venture capital fund investing in early-stage technology companies that fundamentally transform the way people work. We believe artificial intelligence delivers core value by improving productivity for all parts of the economy; from factories to offices.

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Future Proof by Basis Set Ventures
The infrastructure underpinning the next commerce unicorns from 2022-06-23T15:54:14

The commerce ecosystem is massive, so massive that the sector can sustain entire infrastructure unicorns building nothing but tools and services enabling commerce businesses. In this conversation ...

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Unlocking Convenience for Everyone ft. 7 Eleven from 2021-07-29T16:26:23

It's clear that offering convenience at-scale means serving large and incredibly diverse arrays of populations. And while it's true that many innovations in convenience, like delivery, started in d...

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The Multi-Billion Dollar Climate Tech Investor that Doesn’t Want Equity from 2021-06-17T17:47:27

The proposed $2 trillion dollar U.S. infrastructure package will create major incentives for the adoption of climate technology and offer startups many pathways to secure growth funding. In this ...

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Learn from a Customer: Designing the Future of Procurement in Manufacturing from 2021-02-25T17:11:04

In this conversation with Paul Hanna, Head of Procurement at a 150 person manufacturing company, we discuss how the next generation of hardware design tools in manufacturing will be even more tight...

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Building for the global deskless workforce: lessons from one of Turkey’s largest conglomerates from 2020-10-27T17:05:06

While Covid-19 has pushed technology deeper into the deskless workforce, it’s also elucidating shortcomings of existing tools not optimized for the unique challenges of specific industries and regi...

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Making the Business Case for Emissions Reduction from 2020-09-25T16:26:13

While most industries have had enough to manage with Covid-19, the oil and gas sector has had to manage the pandemic, along with a fierce price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia and broader exist...

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Making the Business Case for Emissions Reduction from 2020-09-25T16:26:13

While most industries have had enough to manage with Covid-19, the oil and gas sector has had to manage the pandemic, along with a fierce price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia and broader exist...

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Quantifying Covid’s F500 Supply Chain Impact ft. Chairman of Resilience360 (DHL + Columbia Cap) from 2020-07-27T14:39:13

73% of companies surveyed in a new report, identify as having encountered major issues in their supply chains as a result of Covid-19. The disruption has been so significant, that major brands are ...

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Farmers Facing Covid Consolidation Must Differentiate, ft. Head of VC Investing, Penny Newman Grain from 2020-06-18T21:14:19

The history of American agriculture is a story of technology improving the efficiency of production. But the volatile global economy of the last decade is showing the industry that efficiency is no...

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Real Estate Bets on Tech to Keep Homes Selling During Covid ft. VP of Growth&Marketing at Opendoor from 2020-05-08T19:41:41

The 2008 financial crisis catalyzed the most ambitious real estate technology startups ever founded. Airbnb changed the way homeowners conceptualize home value, Opendoor simplified real estate tran...

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Covid Offers Rare Chance to Reimagine Supply Chains: ft. Managing Director of Reefknot Investments from 2020-04-17T15:17:39

Factories that used to make tee shirts are now making PPE. Products we used to be able to ship to ourselves same day are now on back order for weeks. Much of this is the result of supply chains buc...

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Covid Creates New Normal For Security&Trade: ft. Fmr. Head of US Customs (CBP) Innovation Team from 2020-04-07T19:35:53

Covid-19 is disrupting global flows of goods and people at an unprecedented scale. During the War on Terror, the government invested in technology to keep borders open and trade flowing. Our curren...

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Keeping Truck Drivers Safe During Covid: ft. Owner&VP of Digital for Trimac Transportation from 2020-03-27T18:02:37

Trucking is one of the most essential industries in the global economy — food, masks and pharmaceuticals are of little value if we can’t get them to those who need them. As Covid19 continues to spr...

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