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Poke makes AI agents as easy as sending a text

pankhurizparadise.in / April 8, 2026

Poke brings AI agents to everyday users via text message by handling tasks and automations without complex setup, apps, or technical know-how.

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Where VCs think AI startups can win, even with OpenAI in the game

pankhurizparadise.in / January 7, 2026

Vanessa Larco, partner at Premise and former partner at NEA, thinks 2026 will finally be the year of consumer AI. Larco, who’s been investing in consumer and prosumer for years, thinks we’re about to see a shift in how consumers spend time online, with AI powering “concierge-like” services. The question is, will legacy consumer products […]

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Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni share the playbook for scaling consumer AI and winning Gen Z at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

pankhurizparadise.in / October 2, 2025

Phia co-founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are redefining how Gen Z shops with AI. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, they’ll share how they’re scaling one of the year’s hottest startups into a lasting consumer brand. Register to join.