Ethical Machines is a series of conversations about Humans, Machines & Ethics. It aims at sparking a deeper, better informed debate about the implications of intelligent systems for society and individuals. Your hosts, Roelof Pieters & Samim Winiger, explore these important topics with experts and thought leaders in a regular podcast format. http://ethicalmachines.com
For episode six of Ethical Machines, we had the pleasure of talking with Max Niederhofer, a venture capitalist based in Berlin. In this fascinating conversation, we talk about Venture Capital, A.I, Convenience, Algorithmic Regulation, 100 year outlooks and Mediation.
About: "Max is a partner at Sunstone Capital, focusing on internet and mobile investments. He joined Sunstone from Accel Partners, where he was a Vice President in the firm's London office. Previously, Max started and sold Qwerly, a data marketing business, and was a Principal at Atlas Venture, where he worked with companies such as DailyMotion, Seatwave and Moo. His personal investments include Last.fm (sold to CBS), OneFineStay, Skimlinks, Boticca, Fliptop and Sofar Sounds.
Max was born in Hamburg and has lived in Germany, Canada, the UK, France, India and the US. He holds a PhD in management science from WHU in Germany. Besides his work, he enjoys literature, art and antiques."
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