A VC founder says times of 'chaos' can be prime for starting the best companies

A VC founder who invests in industries including AI and energy said economic uncertainty can provide opportunity.

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• VC founder Abhijoy Mitra told BI that economic uncertainty can create transformative companies.
• He said "tectonic shifts" let founders reimagine the future of key industries, like AI and energy.
• Mitra and his cofounders outlined other key factors to starting a successful company.

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