A Reframe Venture Survey, in partnership with ImpactVC and Project Liberty Institute.
Thank you for participating in this survey of VC perspectives on AI and its responsible development. Your submission is anonymous and the initial demographic data will be aggregated and used only for cross-tabulation.
Aggregated results from this survey will be included in our upcoming January 2026 white paper.
First, we begin with some definitions of terms used in the questions below. Even if this is not your definition of these terms, we ask that you use these definitions when considering your response, for more accurate aggregation.
Responsible AI — A set of principles for designing and managing AI systems that are trustworthy (as defined by NIST: valid, safe, secure, explainable, privacy-focussed, fair, IP-respecting, and accountable), with due consideration to systemic risk.
AI-first company — A company where an AI system, component, or interface is a core part of the product.
Next, we gather some 'demographic' data, that allows us to cross-tabulate the results for more insights:
