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Oliver Buchannon
Slow Ventures
Deep Tech Isn’t Your Get-Out-of-Software-Free Card

Mar 15, 2026

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9 min read

Deep Tech Isn’t Your Get-Out-of-Software-Free Card

There’s a new refrain echoing through VC land—“Software is uninvestable, so now I’m focusing on deep tech.” Give me a break, Mr. Software VC. Suddenly everyone’s a quantum physicist, a biohacker, a rocket scientist. It’s the meme du jour.

Slow Ventures
Slow Ventures
Why the Next CAPTCHA is for Bots, Not Humans

Mar 8, 2026

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10 min read

Why the Next CAPTCHA is for Bots, Not Humans

The arms race isn’t just humans vs. bots, it’s bots vs. bots

Slow Ventures
Slow Ventures
Forget AGI. Intelligence is Cheap.

Feb 22, 2026

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6 min read

Forget AGI. Intelligence is Cheap.

Base intelligence is becoming a commodity. The real value is moving up the stack

Slow Ventures
Slow Ventures
Will Quist: Lets Build Robots That Eat the World

Jul 24, 2025

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4 min read

Will Quist: Lets Build Robots That Eat the World

As with most hard tech, the cost of building groundbreaking robots often outweighs their ability to deliver real returns. However, there is one pricing model that already exists — and it may unlock the true economics for Robot-as-a-Service to work.

Slow Ventures
Slow Ventures

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