The Bespoke Economy: Redefining Innovation with Human-Centric Ventures
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are rapidly reshaping industries, with tasks traditionally performed by white-collar workers — such as data analysis, customer service, and even creative roles — being increasingly automated. At Alumni Ventures, we invest in companies that are driving these technological disruptions. However, a parallel trend, known as the Bespoke Economy, is emerging as a response to the impersonal nature of automation. While AI and robotics enhance efficiency, they often reduce personal interaction, prompting consumers to seek experiences that feel unique and human-centered. The Bespoke Economy embraces this shift by valuing customization, storytelling, craftsmanship, and individuality, combining the benefits of technology with the authenticity of human connection. It’s not about rejecting technology, but…Read More.