From AI Pioneer to Growth Equity Leader: A conversation with Afzal Tarar from Quartus

30/04/2025 52 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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In this episode of Ideas to Scale, we sit down with Afzal Tarar, Founder of Quartus Capital Partners, for a wide-ranging conversation on innovation, leadership, and the future of AI in investment.From teaching American executives how to use computers in 1980s Beijing to launching an AI-driven venture growth equity firm, Al shares the pivotal moments of his journey and the lessons learned along the way.We explore:🔹 What AI looked like before it was even called AI🔹 How pattern recognition informs his leadership and investment decisions🔹 Why Quartus focuses on mid-stage tech with real traction🔹 The unexpected role of healthcare in AI innovation🔹 His vision for building impactful companies with 4x+ returnsThis is a masterclass in vision, strategy, and staying curious.

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