How GenAI Is Transforming Financial Decision-Making and Data Intelligence with Phil Westcott

Join Phil Westcott, Founder & CEO of Filament, in conversation with Gary Fowler, as they explore the evolution from consultancy to product-driven innovation and how GenAI is reshaping finance. Discover how Filament is pioneering AI-powered market data engines for Private Equity — and what it takes to find product-market fit in one of the world’s most data-intensive industries. Insights You’ll Learn: ✅ Phil’s journey from IBM executive to GenAI founder ✅ How Filament evolved from consultancy to product business ✅ Finding product-market fit in enterprise AI ✅ Verticalizing AI for the finance and investment sector ✅ Lessons from accelerating GenAI adoption in B2B markets ✅ The future of AI-driven data platforms in Private Equity Why This Matters: The finance industry is undergoing a data revolution — powered by AI. Filament is at the forefront of this transformation, helping firms unlock insight, automation, and speed in their investment decisions. Phil’s story offers a blueprint for founders transitioning from corporate innovation to scalable AI entrepreneurship. Expert Background: • Founder & CEO of Filament Syfter – AI-powered market data engines for Private Equity • Former IBM Watson executive leading European partnerships • Chartered Engineer with an MBA from IESE and Columbia Business School • 20+ years of experience in applied technology and data innovation Perfect For: Founders, investors, data scientists, fintech innovators, and AI enthusiasts exploring how intelligent systems are redefining finance. Timely Topic: As GenAI moves from experimentation to enterprise adoption, leaders like Phil are showing how to turn AI into actionable intelligence — and build businesses that scale with trust, precision, and data-driven insight. 📢 Subscribe for more global founder conversations from GSD Venture Studios: 👉 GSD Venture Studios: [https://gsdvs.com] #GenAI #Fintech #DataIntelligence #AIinFinance #Entrepreneurship #PrivateEquity #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #StartupGrowth #GaryFowler #TopGlobalStartups #GSDVentureStudios #Filament #PhilWestcott