Disruptor @BuildDisruption

Put a dent in the Universe Data, Strategy, Startup, Acquisitions & Marketing Joined November 2020

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Jared Friedman @snowmaker

a year ago

LLMs can now browse the internet pretty well. This has blown open a whole new set of startup ideas.

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Eric Schmidt @ericschmidt

a year ago

Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley are Transforming the Future of War,” by Raj Shah and @chrismkirchhoff, is essential reading on technology and national security. Out today: unitxbook.com

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easier to despise if you villainize. @vkhosla once went on a month long family vacation in the middle of a 10 figure M&A (which he closed). he often took redeyes from asia just to make dinner. he is an imperfect man but has an airtight circle and is the world's best father.

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Gokul Rajaram @gokulr

a year ago

CHARGE 5-25X MORE FOR YOUR CONSUMER SUBSCRIPTION PRODUCT Consumer CEOs: Charging $20 monthly / $200 annually for your product means that you need 1M subscribers to get to $200M ARR. Given the high churn with consumer SaaS products (4% per month not uncommon) you will need to…

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Amir Abs @_amirabs

a year ago

absolutely thrilled to share our $12m seed round to truly empower everyone to create games and interactive experiences with AI. a heartfelt thank you to our incredible investors AME Cloud Ventures, NVIDIA Ventures, Venture Reality Fund, Chaac Ventures, as well as the visionary…

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Vinod Khosla @vkhosla

a year ago

A perspective on turning thirty from @sama : The days are long but the decades are short. Make it count, don't forget family, whether or not money can buy happiness, it can buy freedom, be around smart, interesting, ambitious people, learn voraciously. Also, lack of money is…

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Robert @skull8888888888

a year ago

This week we had 26 demo calls following our recent @ycombinator launch of lmnr.ai. We learned a ton of things by treating this demo calls as a customer discovery calls instead. 1/n

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Nirmal @nrmlrah

a year ago

Hiring post for Chief of Staff: @FoundersCareers is working with a leading hostel chain to hire an operations-focused generalist. Series A funded. Work with COO and CMO to manage, streamline, and scale processes across various teams and verticals. Form link in thread.

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Yurii Rebryk @yrebryk

a year ago

2015: Failed to get an internship abroad 2016: Applied a second time, and also failed 2017: Tried harder again, but still failed 2018: Finally became an intern at @Google NYC 2019/20: Got 5 full-time offers. COVID hit and the offer was canceled 2020: Started a deep tech startup…

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Christina Cacioppo @christinacaci

a year ago

1/ Thrilled to announce we’ve raised $150mm Series C at a $2.45bn post valuation led by @sequoia alongside our existing investors @ycombinator, @CrowdStrike, @craft_ventures, @Atlassian, @Workday, and @HubSpot and new friends @GoldmanSachs and @jpmorgan. The terms on this round…

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asim @asimdotshrestha

a year ago

Excited to announce our $2.75 million seed round from investors like @paulg himself, @natfriedman, @danielgross, @ycombinator, and many more ⚡️

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Avante Price @AvantePrice

a year ago

I'm ecstatic to announce our $22M Series A, led by @GoodwaterCap , with participation from @FirstMarkCap , @companyonvc and @epic_ventures. This round will accelerate our mission to bring the world together through social experiences, empowering anyone to find targeted social…

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Hari Arul @hari_arul

a year ago

Big, full circle news - I’ve rejoined @khoslaventures as a Venture Partner. I’m thrilled to work with @vkhosla @SamirKaul1 @rabois and the entire team again, across enterprise AI, healthcare, infra and beyond. Excited to partner with the next generation of founders!

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Mati Roy @matiroy

a year ago

Last month I joined xAI as an AI Tutor Project Lead! This is truly the best in many ways! We're currently hiring for roles across the full stack--check that out: x.ai/careers My team is notably looking for project leads, managers, and AI tutors (generalist,…

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Christopher Stanley @cstanley

a year ago

This is a wake up reminder that you shouldn’t have an internet connected privileged binary running on your production systems. What was a bad update could have easily been a massive adversary backdoor. A third party vendor will always be the weakest link. Isolate critical systems

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Flo Crivello @Altimor

a year ago

It's interesting how AI agents are bringing back a lot of interactions like negotiation in shopping, that had disappeared because of their labor cost + difficulty in scaling consistently We're un-doing Baumol's cost disease

George McGowan @GjMcGowan

a year ago

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George McGowan @GjMcGowan

a year ago

This website is offering to let me negotiate with an AI to buy a mattress

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bayes @bayeslord

a year ago

extremely acceleration pilled for a guy from the 1300s

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Yoav Tchelet @yoavtchelet

a year ago

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀, 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗜𝗴𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀: 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 Too many startups are so obsessed with innovation that they forget the fundamentals. Here's the harsh truth: without basic systems and processes, your growth is a house…

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Vik Paruchuri @VikParuchuri

a year ago

I'm starting a company, Datalab: - Task-specific models that outperform frontier LLMs and existing tools - Examples: my projects marker and surya (25k GH stars) with task-specific arch - Goal: Train models, open source as much as possible, do hosted inference and on-prem