DiscoverThe Free ToasterE023 - Colin Gardiner, General Partner at Yonder Ventures
E023 - Colin Gardiner, General Partner at Yonder Ventures

E023 - Colin Gardiner, General Partner at Yonder Ventures

Update: 2025-04-15
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We chat with Colin about how AI is changing marketplaces.


His thesis: “The rise of agentic AI will transform marketplaces from passive aggregators to active facilitators of transactions.”


To learn more, check out Colin’s take on how AI will revolutionize marketplaces:



https://www.gardinercolin.com/p/ai-and-marketplaces-agent-led


About Colin Gardiner


Former economics/statistical researcher that now loves building sticky consumer facing products via iterative data-driven methods. Built products for both large corporations and seed level startups, always with a primary focus on acquisition, conversion and monetization.


 


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E023 - Colin Gardiner, General Partner at Yonder Ventures

E023 - Colin Gardiner, General Partner at Yonder Ventures

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