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Reuven Cohen Says AI Analysis of Nearly 900 Venture Capital Pitches Yielded Fundraising Lessons

November 1, 2026 at 17:07 EST

Funding & M&A

Reuven Cohen, an AI practitioner who posts under the handle rUv, says he has fed decades of his venture capital fundraising records into AI systems to find out what made his nearly 900 investor pitches succeed or fail.

Pitch archive · Reuven Cohen (rUv)

Can an AI archive of 30 years of investor pitches reveal what works?

An AI practitioner says he fed every email, calendar entry, transcript, and investor response from just under 900 venture pitches into an AI system to find out what made them succeed or fail. The lessons he draws are promising, but they have not been independently documented or tested.

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Venture pitches to investors, just under 900

30+

Years of pitching history covered

Every

Email, calendar entry, transcript, and response fed to the AI

Scale of the pitch record

Each block = 100 pitches. The column is drawn to the stated total of just under 900.

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Pitches (just under 900)

Solid block: 100 pitches each. The faded top block shows the remainder that brings the total to just under 900.

The volume is what makes the archive unusual: few founders keep a complete, searchable record of every investor exchange.

Time span: one cell per year

Thirty cells shown for "more than 30 years" of fundraising history.

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