In this episode, James Mackey is joined by Sanket Merchant, Partner at PeakSpan Capital, to delve into the complexities of the current economic environment in the tech industry and it's effects on businesses. They examine the supply and demand dynamics within the venture capital ecosystem, as well as the influence of generative AI on both businesses and customers.

00:28 Sanket's background
02:24 Tech industry and VC market overview
10:23 Impact of growth and budget constraints
18:40 Impact of economic factors on investments
22:49 Growth and investment strategies for boards
27:06 Generative AI's impact on businesses and customers