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Edge Computing and Beyond: Venturing into Industrial Tech | Deep Tech Catalyst

Aidan Madigan-Curtis, partner at Eclipse Ventures, on how industrial tech founders use edge computing, customer discovery, pricing, and unit economics to build scalable ventures.

Welcome to the 57th edition of Deep Tech Catalyst, the channel by The Scenarionist where science meets venture!

Geopolitical pressures, supply chain vulnerabilities, and sustainability challenges are driving the demand for innovative industrial technology solutions.

However, founders of capital-intensive Deep Tech startups often struggle to define how to build a company that can develop these technologies and transform them into innovative products within a short timeframe.

To help navigate these challenges, we are thrilled to welcome Aidan Madigan-Curtis, Partner at Eclipse Ventures!

Our exciting conversation unfolds into 3 main themes:

  • The geopolitical and economic forces driving the urgent need for massive industrial innovation, highlighting technologies such as edge computing, robotics, and advanced manufacturing as essential to rebuilding industrial supply chains.

  • The pivotal role of edge computing as a foundational infrastructure for modern industrial development.

  • Key questions and practical strategies to navigate the pre-revenue stage and transform promising prototypes into scalable, investable industrial ventures.


Key Themes Covered:

  • 📈 Critical Trends Driving the Need for Edge Computing and Industrial Innovation

  • 🧮 The Case for Edge Computing: A Critical Innovation for Reindustrialization

  • ✅ 4 Tips for Planning Scalable Ventures

  • 📊 Customer Discovery and Pricing Strategies

  • 🎯 3 Tips for Conducting Your First Customer Interview

  • 💡 Cost of Sales and Unit Economics: A Practical Example


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