Thought Waves
The System of Work is here: AI-powered software that actively does the work for you. Discover how these intelligent systems are moving beyond simple data storage (the era of Systems of Record) to generate deliverables, automate complex tasks, and transform how industries operate by directly creating outcomes.
14 May 2025 · 4 min read
Thought Waves
Vertical AI is reshaping how industries operate, and it demands a new language to match. Traditional software terms fail to capture how AI embeds directly into human work, builds data moats, and delivers bottom-line impact.
12 May 2025 · 6 min read
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I’m Sami Pelenda, Investment Associate at Tidal. Interested in learning how M&A background helps me assess the financial viability and growth potential of startups? Read on below!
31 Oct 2024 · 5 min read
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I’m Kieran O’Neill, Principal at Tidal. I’m known for combining my finance background and time in the trenches, founding my own startup, to help founders see around corners and get to their next stage of growth. Keen to get to know a little more about me? Well, read on.
25 Mar 2024 · 6 min read
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I’m Fee Lal, the latest addition to the Tidal Investment team. With a foundation in corporate law and M&A, my focus has always been on supporting founders from their earliest stages through to exit and beyond. I thrive on tackling complex challenges, balancing my human-centred ethos with my corporate strategic approach. Keen to hear how I got here? Well, jump in!
22 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Thought Waves
At Tidal Ventures, we use an ‘AI stack’ framework to structure our conversations. I’ll explain how we use it to frame our discussions around AI’s far-reaching investment implications, breaking down the layers that define this exciting technology field and exploring their investment opportunities.
23 Nov 2023 · 6 min read
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How does Grant unearth startups with game-changing technology? Our Q&A shares the founder conversations that lead to Tidal investment and a surprise area of interest!
25 Oct 2022 · 3 min read
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Use your microscope and your telescope simultaneously in times of market uncertainty! In this blog, I share insights from both Australian and US markets, and how founders can best prepare for the upcoming period.
6 Jun 2022 · 3 min read
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What makes Tidal's Principal tick? Our Q&A uncovers Georgie Turner's love for the Seed phase and operator background.
24 Sept 2021 · 2 min read
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