AI in Action E523: Nicolas Sauvage, President at TDK Ventures

,  | July 24 2024 | Mark Kelly

Welcome to episode 523 of the AI in Action podcast, the show where we break down the hype and explore the impact that Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are making on our everyday lives.

Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of technologists and data science enthusiasts to showcase the excellent work that is being done within AI in North America and Europe.

Today’s guest is Nicolas Sauvage, President at TDK Ventures. Founded in 2018, TDK Ventures is a Corporate VC firm investing globally in early-stage hard-tech projects – serving entrepreneurs, the ultimate Impact Scalers, who are creating a new era of sustainability and social value. From enabling sustainable energy solutions to accelerating advanced materials breakthroughs to ensuring wider availability of sophisticated healthcare technologies, TDK Ventures is actively searching for solutions for difficult problems.

The TDK VC firm believes in a sustainable world where digital, energy, and environmental transformation will improve billions of lives. It’s their mission is to help accelerate learning, bring meaningful contributions to society, and invest in startups with similar ideals. They deliver meaningful financial results with their co-investors and bringing new, powerful, transformational business opportunities to TDK. By focusing on Scaling Impact, they ensure a sense of purpose and a sense of urgency, with both patience and speed in their investment decision-making.

In this episode, Nicolas talks about:

His journey from software engineer to TDK Ventures

Why Product management is pivotal to aid success

His personal concept: “Sheila first, scaling impact scalers, patience and impatience”

Striving for financial success, societal impact and entrepreneurial support

Utilizing material science for clean tech breakthroughs strategically

Examples of their backed startups in green technology innovation

How GenAI drives investments in low-cost inference technology

Integrating startups for strategic synergies and collaborations

To find out more about all the great work happening within TDK Ventures, check out the website www.tdk-ventures.com or follow them on LinkedIn, Instagram and X @TDKVentures. You can also connect with Nicolas directly on LinkedIn and check out his Medium blog.

If you’re interested in exploring our latest Data Science &ML jobs, check out our live vacancies or upload your resume today to keep up to date with all the latest opportunities.

Subscribe to The Alldus Podcast: 

     

Welcome to episode 523 of the AI in Action podcast, the show where we break down the hype and explore the impact that Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are making on our everyday lives.

Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of technologists and data science enthusiasts to showcase the excellent work that is being done within AI in North America and Europe.

Today’s guest is Nicolas Sauvage, President at TDK Ventures. Founded in 2018, TDK Ventures is a Corporate VC firm investing globally in early-stage hard-tech projects – serving entrepreneurs, the ultimate Impact Scalers, who are creating a new era of sustainability and social value. From enabling sustainable energy solutions to accelerating advanced materials breakthroughs to ensuring wider availability of sophisticated healthcare technologies, TDK Ventures is actively searching for solutions for difficult problems.

The TDK VC firm believes in a sustainable world where digital, energy, and environmental transformation will improve billions of lives. It’s their mission is to help accelerate learning, bring meaningful contributions to society, and invest in startups with similar ideals. They deliver meaningful financial results with their co-investors and bringing new, powerful, transformational business opportunities to TDK. By focusing on Scaling Impact, they ensure a sense of purpose and a sense of urgency, with both patience and speed in their investment decision-making.

In this episode, Nicolas talks about:

His journey from software engineer to TDK Ventures

Why Product management is pivotal to aid success

His personal concept: “Sheila first, scaling impact scalers, patience and impatience”

Striving for financial success, societal impact and entrepreneurial support

Utilizing material science for clean tech breakthroughs strategically

Examples of their backed startups in green technology innovation

How GenAI drives investments in low-cost inference technology

Integrating startups for strategic synergies and collaborations

To find out more about all the great work happening within TDK Ventures, check out the website www.tdk-ventures.com or follow them on LinkedIn, Instagram and X @TDKVentures. You can also connect with Nicolas directly on LinkedIn and check out his Medium blog.

If you’re interested in exploring our latest Data Science &ML jobs, check out our live vacancies or upload your resume today to keep up to date with all the latest opportunities.

Subscribe to The Alldus Podcast: 

     

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