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From Startup to Exit

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<p>Welcome to the Startup to Exit podcast where we bring you world-class entrepreneurs and VCs to share their hard-earned success stories and secrets. This podcast has been brought to you by TiE Seattle. TiE is a global non-profit that focuses on fostering entrepreneurship. TiE Seattle offers a range of programs including the GoVertical Startup Creation Weekend, TiE Entrepreneur Institute, and the TiE Seattle Angel Network. We encourage you to become a TiE member so you can gain access to these great programs. To become a member, please visit <a href="http://www.seattle.tie.org/">www.Seattle.tie.org</a>.</p>
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Building Category-Defining AI Startups with Yifan Zhang (AI2 Incubator)

Fri Jan 23 2026

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Send us a text We’re excited to feature Yifan Zhang, Managing Director at AI2 Incubator, one of the most successful AI incubators in the world, born out of the Allen Institute for AI and backed by a newly announced $80M Fund III. Yifan is a 2x founder and CEO, Entrepreneur “50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs” honoree, and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum. Her journey spans building and exiting venture-backed startups, navigating extreme founder adversity, and now helping the next generation of AI founders go from idea to impact. In this episode of From Startup to Exit, Yifan shares: How AI2 Incubator works differently from studios, accelerators, and traditional VCsWhat they look for in founders, and why ideas matter less than resilience and executionWhy vertical, agentic AI applications are winning right nowHow AI startups are shifting from per-seat SaaS pricing to per-task, outcome-based modelsWhat it really takes to survive the founder “trough of adversity” and come out strongerWhy Seattle may be the most underappreciated AI startup hub in the worldThis conversation is a must-listen for AI founders, operators, investors, and anyone building in the agentic AI era. Brought to you by TiE Seattle Hosts: Shirish Nadkarni and Gowri Shankar Producers: Minee Verma and Eesha Jain YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fromstartuptoexitpodcast

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Send us a text We’re excited to feature Yifan Zhang, Managing Director at AI2 Incubator, one of the most successful AI incubators in the world, born out of the Allen Institute for AI and backed by a newly announced $80M Fund III. Yifan is a 2x founder and CEO, Entrepreneur “50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs” honoree, and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum. Her journey spans building and exiting venture-backed startups, navigating extreme founder adversity, and now helping the next generation of AI founders go from idea to impact. In this episode of From Startup to Exit, Yifan shares: How AI2 Incubator works differently from studios, accelerators, and traditional VCsWhat they look for in founders, and why ideas matter less than resilience and executionWhy vertical, agentic AI applications are winning right nowHow AI startups are shifting from per-seat SaaS pricing to per-task, outcome-based modelsWhat it really takes to survive the founder “trough of adversity” and come out strongerWhy Seattle may be the most underappreciated AI startup hub in the worldThis conversation is a must-listen for AI founders, operators, investors, and anyone building in the agentic AI era. Brought to you by TiE Seattle Hosts: Shirish Nadkarni and Gowri Shankar Producers: Minee Verma and Eesha Jain YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fromstartuptoexitpodcast

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<p>Welcome to the Startup to Exit podcast where we bring you world-class entrepreneurs and VCs to share their hard-earned success stories and secrets. This podcast has been brought to you by TiE Seattle. TiE is a global non-profit that focuses on fostering entrepreneurship. TiE Seattle offers a range of programs including the GoVertical Startup Creation Weekend, TiE Entrepreneur Institute, and the TiE Seattle Angel Network. We encourage you to become a TiE member so you can gain access to these great programs. To become a member, please visit <a href="http://www.seattle.tie.org/">www.Seattle.tie.org</a>.</p>

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