Building AI Agents for Knowledge Work | Alberto Rizzoli, CEO of V7 Labs

Alberto Rizzoli is the CEO of V7 Labs, an AI agent platform to automate knowledge work. They"ve raised a total of $43M in funding from Radical Ventures, Temasek, Air Street Capital, and others.  Alberto"s favorite books: Sapiens (Author: Yuval Noah Harari) (00:01) Introduction and What V7 Labs Does (01:23) The Founding Insight and Early MVP (04:54) Getting the First Five Customers (07:01) Darwin vs. Go: Product Differentiation (10:16) Infrastructure and Chaining Models at V7 (12:34) Product Philosophy: Killing Your Darlings (15:56) Surprising User Behavior and Composability (17:32) Human-in-the-Loop vs. Fully Autonomous (19:38) Identifying High-PMF Sub-Verticals (22:37) Positioning V7 in a Crowded Agent Market (26:33) Advice for Founders Post-Pre-Seed (29:22) Exciting AI Trends: MCP and AI-to-AI Communication (31:18) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Alberto Rizzoli:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertorizzoli/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi