HAUN VENTURES TARGETS AI AGENTS AS NEXT FRONTIER
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Katie Haun, founder and CEO of Haun Ventures, outlined the firm's investment strategy around AI agents during a Bloomberg Tech 2026 panel in San Francisco, signaling a shift in VC focus toward autonomous systems.
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