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kathy gao

T3 · host / generalist

Focuses on enterprise AI and vertical AI investments; argues vertical AI captures labor TAM as intelligence commoditizes, and sees barbell investment strategy emerging.

2 calls·2 names·50% bull·last heard 14 days ago·Bloomberg Tech
track record

no scored calls yet — needs a stated position or a categorical verdict, with a matured window vs SPY

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highest conviction · one per company
1stmedium conviction
$SAPPHIRE-VENTURESSapphire Ventures

Sapphire Ventures sees barbell: doubling down on durable late-stage leaders and thematic early-stage bets

Sapphire is shifting to a barbell strategy — investing in later-stage companies that have cemented leadership and distribution, while also backing early-stage founders in favored thematic areas like vertical AI and cybersecurity.

Bloomberg Tech2026-07→
2ndmedium conviction
$NVDANvidia

Open-weight model push benefits Nvidia by expanding ecosystem

Companies signing the open-weight letter (led by Nvidia) stand to gain from a wider model ecosystem because more models mean more demand for Nvidia's chips.

Bloomberg Tech2026-07→

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$SAPPHIRE-VENTURES
Sapphire Ventures
MEDkathy gao·Bloomberg Tech·14 days ago
Sapphire Ventures sees barbell: doubling down on durable late-stage leaders and thematic early-stage bets
Sapphire is shifting to a barbell strategy — investing in later-stage companies that have cemented leadership and distribution, while also backing early-stage founders in favored thematic areas like vertical AI and cybersecurity.
"WE ARE STARTING TO SEE A BARBELL DISTRIBUTION IN TERMS OF INVESTMENTS, WE ARE SEEING SOME COMPANIES REALLY BREAK OUT ESPECIALLY IN PARTICULAR VERTICALS AND ALSO HORIZONTAL COMPANI…"
39:20
$NVDA
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Nvidia
MEDkathy gao·Bloomberg Tech·14 days ago
Open-weight model push benefits Nvidia by expanding ecosystem
Companies signing the open-weight letter (led by Nvidia) stand to gain from a wider model ecosystem because more models mean more demand for Nvidia's chips.
"THE COMPANIES THAT SIGNED THE LETTER THAT SUPPORTED OPEN-WEIGHT MODELS ARE EXACTLY THE COMPANIES THAT STAND TO GAIN FROM HAVING A WIDER ECOSYSTEM. THE MORE MODELS THERE ARE, THE M…"
37:15