Where I am putting my money in 2018

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Venture focus narrows to practical AI and data plays: autonomous vehicles, machine learning applied to healthcare (claiming multi‑billion opportunity in AI cancer research), and finance where firms like Kensho and circle internet use ML to drive trading and what‑if analytics. Expect platform bets that pair clean, large datasets with PhD talent, China as a fast implementation market via local partnerships (IDG cited), and crypto as complementary capital — roughly $3 billion raised in ICOs this year suggesting basket bets on altcoins.

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1. 0:00Investment outlook for 2018
2. 1:01The role of AI and data
3. 7:44Investing in China's tech
4. 12:15Crypto and blockchain future
5. 16:14Navigating the IPO market
6. 18:23Future tech ecosystems

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