2024 IPO highs and lows: Astera, WeRide, Ingram Micro and all the rest The IPO market warmed up a little this year as thirty-four new issues traded, lead by the likes of Reddit and Astera Labs. And then there were flops such as Ryde Group, ZenaTech, and Ingram Micro.
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Cora AI Waitlist Surpasses 5000 Users Milestone
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the waitlist for Cora passed 5,000!! onboarding new people every day in the New Year 🙂
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Building Curated Lists for AI and Tech Insights
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In my view the best way to take control of your X experience is to build multiple lists on topics of interest. Will help ensure you get insights on subjects you care about. One I maintain that inspires me daily is this list of exciting builders:
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Inspiring Tech Builders Shaping Our Future of Abundance
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That's my favorite part of X. Here is some of what I regard as beauty: A list of exciting builders who are creating our future. These accounts inspire and inform and have me convinced we are on the cusp of an incredible age of abundance:
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Shaun Clowes: B2B Growth and Product Strategy Leader
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Shaun Clowes (@ShaunMClowes) built the first-ever B2B growth team, was the first head of growth at @Atlassian, CPO at @Salesforce’s MuleSoft and at @Metromile, and is currently CPO at @ConfluentInc. He also built two @Reforge courses (on data PM'ing and increasing retention), and… pic.twitter.com/1IjK7izn9d
— Lenny Rachitsky (@lennysan) 29 décembre 2024Shaun Clowes (
@ShaunMClowes
) built the first-ever B2B growth team, was the first head of growth at @Atlassian
, CPO at @Salesforce
’s MuleSoft and at @Metromile
, and is currently CPO at @ConfluentInc
. He also built two @Reforge courses (on data PM'ing and increasing retention), and -
OpenAI’s Packaging and Deployment Moat Exceeds Competition
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The moat is in packaging + deployment – this is where OAI by far exceeds by miles, with Anthropic coming second. Loads of work to do to get there for open source, 2025 will be critical!
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Career Transition: From India Startups to New Tech Opportunities
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It has been an amazing year here in India, but now it is time to explore new horizons and new learning opportunities. I have had excellent opportunities in India working with multiple startups and full-time roles with IT companies to get an initial boost in my career.
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Platform Reaches 600 Million Monthly Active Users Milestone
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In totality they’re pushing 600M MAU
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First-mover advantage as sustainable competitive moat
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good eg. of how being first is a moat we recently wrote about this on @airstreetpress link below
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India Should Establish Tech R&D Centers for Global Startup Competition
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@narendramodi @PMOIndia kindly focus on establishing tech r&d centres and grow new tech out of India to build startup ecosystem that can compete globally. We have best example of space tech and defence (DRDO) that this can foster new tech from india.
