Marion Desmazières
@MDesmaz
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@m12vc. Board @FACC_PNW. Ex @AmazonAlexa Fund VC, @AlexaDevs, Facilitator @StartupWeekend, Angel Investor, MBA @UAlberta, MSc @EDHEC_BSchool. 🇫🇷 Views=my own
Seattle, WA
Joined June 2011
Congratulations @aliniikk & team @micro1_ai on the Serie A round. We're excited to welcome @micro1_ai to the @M12vc portfolio & help you accelerate your growth with the power of Microsoft. + @mon__lim
I’m excited to announce micro1 has raised a $35M Series A, valuing us at $500M. This round was led by 01A with @adambain joining our board of directors. We’re grateful to be partnering with leading AI Labs & fortune 10s, such as Microsoft, to train frontier LLMs. We’re just
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#Seattle, join @facc_pnw on 12/3 for a dynamic networking event featuring a panel on #AI Innovations for Smart #Manufacturing on Microsoft's Redmond campus. RSVP - seats are limited to 25 ppl! https://t.co/8ThtlRBffE
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We are encouraged by the changes to the OpenAI board. We believe this is a first essential step on a path to more stable, well-informed, and effective governance. Sam, Greg, and I have talked and agreed they have a key role to play along with the OAI leadership team in ensuring
i love openai, and everything i’ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when i decided to join msft on sun evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. with the new board and w satya’s support, i’m
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i love openai, and everything i’ve done over the past few days has been in service of keeping this team and its mission together. when i decided to join msft on sun evening, it was clear that was the best path for me and the team. with the new board and w satya’s support, i’m
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🌟 Join me for an AI adventure! 🚀 Explore the world of #GenerativeAI with experts in a panel discussion on Nov 30, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM at @tflabs_ in #Seattle. Organized by @FACC_PNW. Limited spots - Register now: https://t.co/pFzV3odtlh
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John Stanton (Trilogy Equity, Mariners): "You need three things for a successful company: great idea, great people, access to capital. You have all this here in #Seattle". Great fireside chat moderated by @LeslieFeinzaig at @psl
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#AmazonAlumni event alert! Join @dayonealumni on Thursday, November 2nd for a fireside chat with Wei Gao, a transformational #leader, now a Venture Partner at @MadronaVentures. 🚀 Gain insights from her 16+ years at Amazon and her work with Jeff Bezos: https://t.co/TjoALVpIvL
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Interesting topics covered tonight from synthetic data to hardware & AI.
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Back in the #Seattle meetup scene tonight for the #AI society. Thanks @LeanerStartups and @seatong for hosting at SURF Incubator. It's been a minute (...B2B Startup Weekend back in 2015!)
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Join me at the next @facc_pnw event about #cybersecurity & featuring @F_LocohDonou , CEO of F5 as our guest speaker at 6pm PT on June 22. Register to attend in #Seattle or online: https://t.co/IbletLmzQx
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"AWS announces funding boost for women founders in Africa" - https://t.co/fEOc2n4BUB Nice work, @influencebytiff @charnewman & @AWSstartups URF BD team!
ventureburn.com
AWS Startups announced its new Fem-Tech Startup Innovation Challenge aimed at empowering women founders in Africa.
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"Become undeniable. Pitch big". A lot of nodding in the room at the Seattle @AWSstartups female founder showcase as we listen to @LeslieFeinzaig and @charnewman .
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Per Andy Jassy, Amazon "intend[s] to eliminate about 9,000 more positions in the next few weeks—mostly in AWS, PXT, Advertising, and Twitch" -
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When Amazon announced 9,000 additional layoffs this morning, perhaps it wasn't surprising that AWS was included as growth slows.
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“The job of a startup is to invalidate business models.” - @NigelSharp. By lunchtime today, multiple teams had pivoted to new, improved strategies, including two teams that merged! Everyone is excited for the next step of their journey: customer validation.
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French baguettes have been granted UNESCO protection as an item of 'intangible cultural heritage,' joining other entities like Neapolitan pizza, kimchi, and Belgian beer 🥖
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