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AI has made it possible to build products faster and cheaper than ever. But just because you can build something doesn't mean anyone will pay for it. The best startup opportunities often come from problems people encounter in their everyday work. So which problems are worth turning into businesses? Join experienced founders and investors as we explore promising problem areas, what makes them commercially interesting, and how to recognize an opportunity that could become a real company. Register now and discover a problem worth building your next startup around.
What You'll Learn:
- Promising problem areas where AI could create new startup opportunities;
- How to recognize valuable problems in industries you already understand;
- What separates a viable AI business from another easily copied AI application;
- How founders assess customer demand, market potential, and competition;
- How to test a startup opportunity before investing significant time or money.
Featured Operators:
- Tomáš Bél
- Partner at Vision Ventures
- Tomáš Bél is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and Partner at Vision Ventures, a Slovak venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology companies.
He co-founded EXIsport in 1996 and received the prestigious EY Entrepreneur of the Year Slovakia 2010 award. His career spans retail, business development, digital innovation, and venture capital, combining hands-on entrepreneurial experience with startup investing. He actively supports emerging companies as an investor and mentor, bringing extensive expertise in business strategy, company growth, and investment decisions.
- Slavomír Hruška
- COO at Spacebrains
- Slavomír Hruška is a Slovak entrepreneur, former venture capital investor, and startup mentor with experience in fundraising, business development, and scaling companies.
He previously managed investments at Fond inovácií a technológií and co-founded several ventures, including the medical technology startup S-Case and the Techstars-backed HR startup Spacebrains. He combines experience from both sides of the investment table, having raised capital as a founder and evaluated startups as an investor. He has mentored founders through programs including Techstars, Rockstart, and the Slovak television show Jama levova, focusing on fundraising, investor readiness, and business growth.
Who Should Attend:
- Professionals with years of experience inside industries;
- Domain experts who have never considered that their frustration is a company;
- Founders looking for a vertical problem worth solving;
- Operators and executives curious about where the industry is heading.
Additional Resources: Find more Startup Events, explore AI Tools for Startup Ideation and Validation to test what you hear tonight, or take the Entrepreneur DNA test.
About Founder Institute: The Founder Institute is the World's Largest AI-Native Company Builder, giving idea-stage, first-time founders, and employees making the leap to entrepreneurship the tools, global network, and proven methodology to build an AI-powered startup from zero to funding. Since 2009, our structured programs have helped over [totalgraduates] founders across [totalcountries] countries raise more than $[total_funding] in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 6 continents, our mission is to empower talented and motivated people everywhere to build impactful, AI-powered companies.
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