For five consecutive years, Silicon Legal has been recognized by PitchBook among the top 10 most active law firms in the VC space.¹ To celebrate, we invited some of our innovative entrepreneur and seasoned investor clients to share their lighthearted reflections from 2023 and predictions of what lies ahead.
For more hot takes from our clients, review them all here.
Vikas Enti
If the venture capital ecosystem was a movie, what would the title of 2023 have been?
Die Another Day
Friend, Enemy, or Spouse?
| AI | Friend |
| Web3 | Enemy |
| Future of Work | Spouse |
In five words: What’s your most outlandish prediction for the venture capital market in 2024?
The AI for everything bubble
Who, what, or where did you find your greatest inspiration in 2023?
Watching my twin toddlers learn to walk – they are so relentless and they don’t give up.
If you could rename one popular tech term to be more honest and descriptive, what would it be and why?
“Artificial Intelligence” = “95% of the time it is purely a statistical inference”
About Reframe Systems
Reframe Systems is on a mission to build net-zero carbon housing for all, at massive scale. To achieve this mission, Reframe needs to make net-zero carbon housing more affordable and is re-imagining how housing is designed and built. Their volumetric module platform and highly-automated production system will drive down cost, delivery time, and embodied carbon for multifamily housing. Reframe is setting up their first factory in the greater Boston area, and will then scale nationally to at least five factories in the next five years. From the very beginning, they are integrating generative design, digital twin/simulation, and a robotic micro-factory approach to automation. Reframe Systems is backed by leading VC firms in the industrial and construction space.
About Silicon Legal Strategy
Silicon Legal Strategy is the premier boutique law firm providing targeted, bottom-line-oriented advice to technology startups, innovative entrepreneurs and seasoned investors. Trained at the top firms in Silicon Valley, our attorneys and staff are incredibly passionate about technology and have extensive experience representing early stage companies and investors. We are a known quantity in Silicon Valley, and work with or sit across the table from every major law firm in the area. Perhaps most importantly, we ourselves are entrepreneurs. We truly understand the challenges of a startup — like building and motivating a team, creating repeatable processes to ensure continued customer satisfaction at scale and dealing with infrastructure issues. We face these challenges every day — and as a result, are able to deliver more relevant, bottom-line-oriented advice. Put simply, we actually “get” what entrepreneurs are going through.