Scaling Europe

Jacomo Corbo, CEO & Co-Founder at PhysicsX: Helping companies design & manufacture industrial products faster

Scaling Europe

Show Notes

PhysicsX helps companies design and manufacture industrial products faster, using AI instead of traditional physics simulation.Jacomo Corbo is CEO and Co-Founder of PhysicsX. Its technology helps manufacturers cut defects and lower costs, from casting aerospace parts to smelting aluminum more efficiently. The company recently raised a $300m Series C at a $2.4bn valuation, more than doubling its Series B valuation in under a year.

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction 0:16 - What PhysicsX does 2:24 - Real-world use cases 4:32 - PhysicsX's $300m Series C 6:50 - The scaling laws behind PhysicsX's models 7:46 - Scaling up to meet demand 9:51 - Selling to incumbents vs newer manufacturers 15:02 - Selling to Europe vs the US 19:00 - The Deutsche Telekom and NVIDIA partnership 20:46 - What industrial engineering will look like in five years

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