INTELLIGENT CAPITAL, POWERED BY FII INSTITUTE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HILL & VALLEY FORUM
INTELLIGENT CAPITAL, POWERED BY FII INSTITUTE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HILL & VALLEY FORUM
29 Oct 2025
The panel discusses the evolution of capital in the AI age, highlighting the transformation of private equity towards AI-native ventures. Josh Harris from Palantir notes the acceleration in both public and private sectors, driven by AI and national security. Fareed Adeeb from Vista Equity Partners emphasizes the unlock potential of generative AI in business software. The discussion centers on companies either actively incorporating AI for immediate gains or planning long-term strategies. Both speakers underscore the importance of data and AI in driving operational efficiencies and decision-making. Palantir's Josh Harris highlights the need for companies to adopt open and interoperable platforms, emphasizing the end of data silos. Fareed Adeeb mentions Vista Equity's efforts in integrating AI capabilities into their portfolio companies' products. The speakers also discuss partnerships in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia, where ambitious projects are leveraging cutting-edge AI solutions. They emphasize the importance of government collaboration and the enthusiasm of Saudi talent in driving these initiatives.