Episode 45: vAIO

Erick and Rich discuss a wave of private equity-funded vendor M&A activity due in 2025 and what it means for MSPs, as well as advice for building a strong company culture. Then they’re joined by Sam Valme of AvePoint for a conversation about AI-related opportunities for MSPs in data management. And finally, one last thing: a new AI-powered ETF that uses an LLM trained on the wisdom of Warren Buffett among others to build an investment portfolio all on its own. Discussed in this episode:Your Favorite Vendors May be Headed for a SaleDeepwater Managing Partner and AI Investing Expert Launches New Investment Firm, Intelligent Alpha, and First ETF to Deliver Alpha-Generating AI-Powered Investments