Joseph Dormani on Thomson Reuters Ventures' strategy, Series A focus, and future tech trends | E15
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Joseph Dormani on Thomson Reuters Ventures' strategy, Series A focus, and future tech trends | E15

E15 • Oct 31, 2022 • 32 mins

Joe Dormani joins Jack Crawford to discuss his role at Thomson Reuters Ventures, focusing on their investment strategy and the importance of deep expertise and strategic thesis development. They highlight the value beyond capital in venture investments and the traits sought in entrepreneurs. The episode covers collaboration within the VC community, Series A funding insights, and a case study on the Ponderosolutions acquisition. It also explores future trends in machine learning and automation, concluding with a rapid-fire Q&A.

Key Points

  • Company maturity at the Series A level has increased significantly over the past five years, particularly in enterprise technology.
  • Thomson Reuters Ventures focuses on financially successful investments that bring strategic insight and align with the company's core markets and technological strengths.
  • Key areas of interest for future investments include machine learning, task and process automation, and technologies that enhance professional workflows in legal, accounting, and financial sectors.
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