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“Survival Math…” How to think about your startup’s future in uncertain times with bob dorf

GSD Venture Studios

Mar 20, 2020

“Survival Math…” How to think about your startup’s future in uncertain times with bob dorf

We are excited to announce we are hosting an online conference with guest speaker Bob Dorf.

GSD Venture Studios

Mar 20, 2020

Ask Gary and Derek to speak virtually

We are excited to announce we are hosting an online conference with guest speaker Bob Dorf.

GSD Venture Studios

Mar 9, 2020

GSD Adds Top Talent, Gus Vidaurreta

We are very excited to announce that we have added Gus Vidaurreta to the GSD team! Gus will help drive growth of revenue and sales for our p

How to gain the perseverance to Go Global - Interview with Medina Islam

GSD Venture Studios

Mar 8, 2020

How to gain the perseverance to Go Global - Interview with Medina Islam

Medina Islam has partnered with GSD Venture Studios and is creating a $100 million global fund to support AI technologies.

GSD Portfolio Company Zemplee Raises Funds From Boca Capital

GSD Venture Studios

Feb 23, 2020

GSD Portfolio Company Zemplee Raises Funds From Boca Capital

GSD Venture Studios is thrilled to announce that Boca Capital Group has invested in our portfolio company Zemplee.

GSD Announces Three Startup Events in Moscow on March 2 and 6

GSD Venture Studios

Feb 22, 2020

GSD Announces Three Startup Events in Moscow on March 2 and 6

GSD Venture Studios is proud to announce three exciting startup events on March 2 and March 6 in Moscow.

Master These Five Lines Of Effort To Achieve Startup Success

Derek Distenfield

Feb 21, 2020

Master These Five Lines Of Effort To Achieve Startup Success

One of the most vocal champions of the concept of strong teams was TechStars CEO David Cohen, who famously said the first things his company

Gary Named One of The Most Innovative AI Solutions Providers in 2020 by Insights Success

GSD Venture Studios

Feb 8, 2020

Gary Named One of The Most Innovative AI Solutions Providers in 2020 by Insights Success

Gary Fowler was recently named one of The Most Innovative AI Solutions Providers in 2020 by Insights Success.

Gary Named One of The 10 Most Innovative Global AI Executives by Analytics Insight

GSD Venture Studios

Feb 8, 2020

Gary Named One of The 10 Most Innovative Global AI Executives by Analytics Insight

Gary Fowler was recently recognized by Analytics Insight as one of the The 10 Most Innovative Global AI Executives.

The True Scope of AI’s Influence on Our Day-to-Day Lives

Gary Fowler

Feb 7, 2020

The True Scope of AI’s Influence on Our Day-to-Day Lives

Artificial intelligence - two words that are mentioned so often today they are almost overused. They sound futuristic.

GSD Venture Studios

Jan 25, 2020

Why the Venture Studio Model Works

GSD Venture Studio is perhaps the only one in Russia that helps entrepreneurs in the Russian Federation successfully enter the US market.

Gary and Derek Speak About AI at Skolkovo Technopark

GSD Venture Studios

Jan 24, 2020

Gary and Derek Speak About AI at Skolkovo Technopark

Gary and Derek recently spoke to startup and technology experts about artificial intelligence at Skolkovo Technopark.

GSD Featured in 10 Best Artificial Intelligence Companies to Watch in 2020

GSD Venture Studios

Jan 23, 2020

GSD Featured in 10 Best Artificial Intelligence Companies to Watch in 2020

GSD Venture Studios was recently recognized by The Silicon Review as one of the 10 Best Artificial Intelligence Companies to Watch in 2020.

Derek Distenfield Will Write for Forbes as Part of Forbes Business Council

GSD Venture Studios

Dec 27, 2019

Derek Distenfield Will Write for Forbes as Part of Forbes Business Council

Forbes Business Council is an invitation-only community for successful business owners and leaders.

Derek Selected as Keynote Speaker at "I'm Not a Robot. Wrong Answer!"

GSD Venture Studios

Dec 16, 2019

Derek Selected as Keynote Speaker at "I'm Not a Robot. Wrong Answer!"

On December 15, Derek delivered the keynote address at the "I'm not a robot. Wrong answer!" interdisciplinary art installation in Kaluga.

Gary and Derek Invited to Speak At Winter Island in Sochi

GSD Venture Studios

Dec 7, 2019

Gary and Derek Invited to Speak At Winter Island in Sochi

In early December Gary and Derek traveled to Sochi to speak at the Winter Island Intensive.

Gary Invited to Speak to Tech Startups by Morion Digital in Perm

GSD Venture Studios

Nov 15, 2019

Gary Invited to Speak to Tech Startups by Morion Digital in Perm

On November 14, Gary was invited by renowned technopark and startup incubator Morion Digital to speak at Event Horizon in Perm.

GSD Participates in 16th Annual Grant Competition in Perm

GSD Venture Studios

Nov 15, 2019

GSD Participates in 16th Annual Grant Competition in Perm

On November 14, GSD had the honor of attending the 16th annual grant competition for investors in Perm.

Smart Cities: Building the Urban Future with AI

Gary Fowler

Nov 4, 2019

Smart Cities: Building the Urban Future with AI

Smart cities aren’t a utopian future anymore; in fact, we are already on the way towards building these cities of the future today.

Gary Interviewed by AI Advocate Athena Ireland

GSD Venture Studios

Oct 18, 2019

Gary Interviewed by AI Advocate Athena Ireland

Gary recently had the opportunity to speak to AI advocate and AI Hub visionary Athena Ireland about the future of AI in the workplace.

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