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#149 Automate or Die: The Secret Tech Saving Real-World Factories - Renan Devillieres of OSS Ventures

Alt Funds Network · Jun 5, 2026 · 42:04

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Timestamps:
00:00 Post Interview Takeaways

02:26 Meet Renan And OSS

03:28 Renan Origin Story

06:13 From Startup Exit To Builder

06:59 Venture Builder Model

08:51 AI Industrialization Example

11:25 Why Factory Immersion Matters

13:44 Why Factories Partner Up

17:38 New Manufacturing Constraints

19:49 Reshoring Powered By AI

21:09 Hunting For Efficiencies

21:18 AI Winners In Factories

22:17 Why AI Works Now

23:06 Hidden Data And Knowhow

24:47 OSS Venture Fund Model

27:34 Industrial Software Unbundling

30:34 Chocolate Covered Broccoli

32:47 Founder Playbook For AI

34:47 Picking Founders And Partners

38:12 Global Clients And Referrals

39:45 Chips Data Centers And Wrap

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