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The Missing Half of Intelligence in the Age of A.I.
While the world obsesses over the A.I. half of that equation, almost no one is talking about the other half — the human
Apr 3
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Russell Sprole
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Building Moats in the AI Era - Part 3: Beyond the 7 Powers
Narrative Command, Distribution, and the Compound Startup...
Dec 18, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Toby Levy
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Dipak Kumar
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Building Moats in the AI Era - Part 2: The 7 Powers in an AI World
Even in the AI era, Hamilton Helmer’s 7 Powers framework remains one of the clearest ways to understand competitive advantage.
Nov 14, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Building Moats in the AI Era: An Introduction
AI is fundamentally reshaping competitive dynamics across every business model and sector we invest in.
Oct 24, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Climate Adaptation: A Next Wave of Venture Opportunities
The Adaptation Imperative
Sep 22, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Toby Levy
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AI’s Growth Paradox: Why Data Centers Matter More Than Ever
Efficient AI models fuel more demand—not less—making scalable, resilient infrastructure essential.
Mar 18, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Patricia Tang
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Happy New Year! Why we’re (cautiously) optimistic about climate tech in 2025
We kick off 2025 with cautious optimism about the current state of climate tech, excited to tackle the challenges ahead as well as take advantage of…
Jan 1, 2025
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Russell Sprole
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Patricia Tang
AI Data Centers – Operating an Energy-Efficient Data Center
Part 3 of Virta Ventures’ data centers series
Oct 15, 2024
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Russell Sprole
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Patricia Tang
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