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Rahat Kapur
Aug 01, 2024

Alexis Ohanian on investing in women's sports, AI, and the future of Asia

Campaign Asia caught up with the Reddit entrepreneur and Seven Seven Six founder at the Bloomberg Cafe in Cannes last month, where he discussed his investments in AI, deep tech, women's sports, and why Japan is a key focus for the future.

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