Practical Nerds

Practical Nerds

Hosted by Patric Hellermann and Shub Bhattacharya and Patric and Shub · Patric Hellermann

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62Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
90
Episodes
7
Transcribed
2023
First episode
18K
YouTube views

About Practical Nerds

The latest in venture and technology in the real world, from construction-tech to design-tech. Two early-stage investors shooting the breeze about startups, founders and venture funding. We talk about design, construction, renovation, blue-collar, robotics and supply chains. Hosted by Patric Hellermann and Shub Bhattacharya, General Partners at Foundamental (www.foundamental.com).

Publisher
Patric Hellermann
Category
technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
27 May 2023
Latest episode
21 May 2026

Latest episodes

7 of 90 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 21 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    090 | AI Insourcing Is Here And Someone Is Accidentally Betting Against It

  2. 30 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

    089⎟Bet-Taking Factories and Commercial AI Engineers: The New Shape of Engineering?

  3. 17 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

    088 | A New Venture Asset Class Is In The Making - Hidden In Plain Sight

Inside a recent episode

090 | AI Insourcing Is Here And Someone Is Accidentally Betting Against It

Published 21 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I'm not aware of a dedicated service which does that. I would usually put that down to, I guess, human instinct or a professional hunch and stuff like that. Maybe at some point AI will capture those things as well. I can imagine if you visualize it as a layer, a service layer which does verification, authentication, and instinct check, I think that will become a more important capability to have. Although I'm not aware of that being an outsourced service as of now. So I can think of four characteristics that... If you have these, your service business will continue to thrive through AI and you will not be insourced. […]

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Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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Social presence
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Patric Hellermann and Shub Bhattacharya and Patric and Shub host the show. Published by Patric Hellermann.

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