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Axelera AI Showcases Cutting-Edge Solutions at GITEX Global
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The countdown has begun! At Axelera AI, we're excited to showcase our cutting-edge AI solutions at the premier tech event in the Middle East @GITEX_GLOBAL
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India AI Hiring Four Leadership Roles for AI Growth
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#hiringalert
India AI is hiring for 4 high-impact leadership roles to drive the next wave of growth and transformation in the AI landscape. We’re looking for visionary leaders for: General Manager – Technology General Manager – Startups General Manager – India AI Future -
Do Too Much: The Secret to Building Successful Startups
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At the YC Alumni Reunion, I got lots of questions from new founders about how to build a successful company, but realized that they all had the same answer. And it’s this: ————————————————— DO TOO MUCH As a new founder, I’d often look at the CEOs of successful companies and
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CEO presents AI Future Unicorns market competition panel
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Our CEO, @FabAroundEU
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The panel will dive into AI Future Unicorns: Market Saturation, Competition, and Barriers to Entry – Monopoly Play and Dominance. Don't miss it!
More info https://
expandnorthstar.com
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Who knows real Gemini/Mixtral use cases with benchmarks?
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Does anyone know of companies with real use cases using Gemini or Mixtral, please? With a benchmark, advantages/disadvantages, that led to this choice? And when I say "real," I mean truly real. Because there are "French Tech" projects that claim to use Mixtral.
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Axelera AI Wins Startup Deal of the Year 2024
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Exciting news! Axelera AI has been named Startup Deal of the Year 2024 by @VectrixNL & NextStage Foundation! A big thanks to Vectrix for this recognition and to our amazing customers, partners, team, and investors for their continued support.
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Escrowed Shares Compensation: Alternative to Cash Proposals
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Agree the proposal is naive (even with 100m minimum that you didn’t mention). But what if it was payable in escrowed shares, no voting privileges, to be sold on IPO / exit / secondary sale?
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OpenAI Revenue Metrics and SaaS Profitability Analysis
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OAI rev is higher ($3.6B last I saw) and plenty of SaaS companies are still unprofitable in early days, but I still agree would be interesting to compare other stats like profit, user numbers, viral coefficient, etc.
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AI Startups Hit $2.5M Revenue 5x Faster Than SaaS
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Stripe data shows that top AI startups in 2024 (ex: OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, Midjourney) are making money faster than equivalent SaaS companies in 2018.
— Allie K. Miller (@alliekmiller) 6 octobre 2024
Al startups that hit at least $2.5M/mo rev achieved the milestone in 20 months — 5x faster than past SaaS startups.
Do we… pic.twitter.com/DFFGiSSG8fStripe data shows that top AI startups in 2024 (ex: OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, Midjourney) are making money faster than equivalent SaaS companies in 2018. Al startups that hit at least $2.5M/mo rev achieved the milestone in 20 months — 5x faster than past SaaS startups. Do we
