Investment Lens Episode 3
INVESTMENT LENSACTIVITIES 2026
6/15/2026
Ep 3 - What Investors Look For When AI Makes Everyone A Builder?
featuring Hussein Sulaiman, Investment Principal @ JDI Group
Can AI really replace an entire team of developers?
As AI tools continue to lower the barriers to building products, founders can now launch faster than ever before. But if everyone has access to the same technology, where does competitive advantage come from?
In Episode 3 of Investment Lens, we sit down with Hussein Sulaiman, Investment Principal at JDI Group and former operator at Lazada, Zilingo, and BLOCK71, to discuss how AI is reshaping startups, product building, and venture investing across Southeast Asia.
Whether you're a founder, operator, investor, or simply curious about where AI is taking the startup ecosystem, this episode offers practical insights from someone who has spent over a decade helping startups scale across the region.
