Recorded on 10/23/2024

Applications of AI: The Opportunity for Venture Capitalists from Saga Venture’s Max Altman

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Watch our third “Meet the Manager” session, featuring insights from venture capital leaders within the Cresset Partners Venture Capital portfolio. This session highlights Max Altman, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Saga Ventures. Founded in 2024, Saga Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage artificial intelligence companies. By leveraging the extensive sourcing power and the operational expertise of its founders — Max Altman, Ben Braverman, and Thompson Nguyen — Saga Ventures is uniquely postitioned to identify, secure, and support founders solving some of the most challenging problems of our time.

Learn about the founding story of Saga Ventures and its distinct investment thesis. The discussion covers emerging technology trends that the firm believes will shape the future and provide insights into its key focus areas. Max also shares his approach to cultivating a unique culture of Saga Ventures and the guiding principles that differentiate the firm. The event spotlights notable investments in companies along with the characteristics Saga Ventures looks for in potential investments, offering a window into recent successes and lessons learned from its portfolio.

About Max Altman

Max has spent the last seven years managing three successful venture capital funds. After receiving his degree in Computer Science from Duke University, Max became an early Product Leader at Zenefits and Rippling. From there, he went on to lead 14 investments from Apollo Projects, Hydrazine, and Altman Capital, deploying over $500M of institutional capital. In his role at Saga Ventures, Max brings his world-class pipeline of investors and expertise to guide founders through subsequent funding rounds with tier 1 institutions.

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Max Altman

Max Altman

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Saga Ventures

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