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The Future is (Almost) Here: AI in Private Equity Deal Sourcing
6th February 2025 • Deal Sourcery • Dan Herr and Matt Rooney
00:00:00 00:51:49

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Is your inbox flooded with generic PE outreach? Learn how to cut through the noise and connect with the right investors, as Raj Singh, AI founder and investor of Go Moment, Revinate and PEF Community fame, reveals his insider secrets to navigating the PE landscape and building authentic relationships that drive deals.

Raj shares his firsthand experience navigating the flood of PE outreach, leveraging AI for smarter engagement, and what truly resonates with founders. Tired of generic outreach? Discover how to stand out, build trust, and make a lasting impression.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - The AI Founder's PE Playbook

01:31 - The AI Journey

02:53 - Navigating the AI Hype Cycle

07:25 - What is Go Moment?

10:20 - The Billion Smiles Mission

15:10 - First Exposure to Private Equity

18:04 - Memorable vs. Frustrating Pitches

20:51 - The Volume of Outreach

21:37 - Email vs. Calls

22:32 - Building Authentic Connections

24:08 - Common Characteristics of High-Quality PE Outreach

27:17 - The Impact of AI on Private Equity and Deal Sourcing

27:50 - Will AI Take Our Jobs?

31:43 - AI in Go-to-Market

35:38 - Applying Go-to-Market Strategies to Private Equity Outreach

38:21 - Misconceptions About AI Capabilities

41:36 - Can AI Replace Human Relationships?

45:52 - AI Generates Plausible Answers, Not Necessarily Correct Ones

47:02 - Keeping a Human in the Loop

47:48 - The Future of Raj

49:51 - Final Words of Wisdom for PE Professionals

50:59 - Private Equity in One Word

🔗 CONNECT WITH RAJ SINGH:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajsinghla/

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