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A lot of VCs are indiscriminately betting on “AI” startups. Reminds me of when all the crypto projects, DeFi and tokens were getting funded left and right. We now know that many of these did not have legs. I anticipate a similar moment will come for the AI investments of today
Ar this point they should just say it’s $270 per person. It’s a ruse to say it’s $215. Add in the tax as well so we’ll know the true cost. I thought they were passing a law to ban junk fees. Apparently, 11th hour political wrangling allowed restaurants to be an exception 👎👎👎
I spoke with a former client tonight. He bought a relatively big business (in search terms) over a year ago. He sounded generally happy and optimistic. Year one was hard but things went OK. I asked him what he would have done differently. His advice surprised me…
Bootstrapped entrepreneurs trying to build a $10M EBITDA business. Try try try again. You’ll get there.
Just like the penguins!
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Today’s swift and unanimous verdict confirms what we already knew: that SBF misled and deceived so many, from customers and employees to business partners and investors, including myself and Sequoia.
Went to @joshuamschultz 's Austin SMB meetup yesterday. Great event, and he makes a great french toast. Thanks for hosting Josh
If you could not attend, here are 8️⃣Takeaways that you might want to know if you want to buy one or more businesses this year.
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How much is it customary to tip in the US in this situation: Once I had dinner for $80 in food and $120 in wine. So paid $40 in tip. Same restaurant, I had $80 in food but had a much nicer bottle of wine so came out to $500. Do I tip $100 on this case? Service was the same.
For those wanting to know about non-recourse loans (NO PG) , this newsletter by SPP is a good monthly overview of what is market of what is market in the LMM
This is useful for SMBTwit to understand as eventually you need to bring on some debt to grow with no PG
Few ideas 👇🧵
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