Building a New Category of Applied AI: Bridgetown Research | Decoding AI Episode 7

AI is stepping into uncharted territory, assisting decision-makers with high-stakes, low-frequency calls that shape the future of enterprises. These decisions require more than historical data; they demand fresh insights, domain expertise, and a deep understanding of context. That’s where Bridgetown Research comes in. Bridgetown’s AI agents autonomously conduct deep research—interviewing experts, gathering proprietary insights, and identifying patterns to deliver real, actionable intelligence. In this episode of Decoding AI, Anagh Prasad, Investor at Accel, sits down with Harsh Sahai, Co-founder and CEO of Bridgetown Research, to discuss how AI is transforming decision-making at the board level. With a background spanning Amazon and McKinsey, Harsh shares his journey of bridging a career in AI and consulting to build an AI platform. The discussion explores how Bridgetown is tackling the complexities of high-stakes decision-making—leveraging AI to gather insights, enhance research depth, and improve judgment at scale. Harsh shares how AI agents can proactively collect and synthesize information, enabling decision-makers to act more confidently and clearly in an ever-changing business landscape.