AI Just Fired Your VC—Meet the Robo-Investors

AI Just Fired Your VC—Meet the Robo-Investors
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VCs, your gut instincts are officially obsolete. QuantumLight’s AI just raised $250m to prove algorithms make better investment choices than humans.

Nik Storonsky, founder of Revolut, secured $250m for QuantumLight, his VC firm fully driven by AI. Humans? Almost irrelevant.

QuantumLight’s AI scans 10bn data points across 700k startups, picking investments faster and without emotional bias. Every deal so far, 17 and counting, was AI-approved.

Storonsky applies systematic methods that made Revolut a $45bn powerhouse:

  • Regular, tough performance reviews.
  • Early intervention on poor performers.
  • Comprehensive “playbooks” for fast growth.

The era of “human-led” investing may soon be history. QuantumLight bets AI-driven investing outperforms gut-feeling decisions. But can a machine truly replace human intuition in VC?

Read the full article on Sifted.

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