Antonio Gracias says he’s longing for ‘proentropic’ startups — those that are built to survive chaos

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There is a new key term to know as part of this artificial intelligence revolution, at least according to Antonio Gracias, the founder of Valor Equity Partners.  While chatting at this year’s Upfront Summit in Los Angeles , he spoke about the term he coined — proentropic — a descriptor for startups designed to thrive in chaos and disruption. Such upheavals include the increasing volatility of climate and geopolitics and, of course, technology. The term has its roots in physics, where entropy is