Two related good quotes I heard recently: "You can prove that something won't work at small scale, but not that something works at small scale" "There's way more ideas out there than compute that's willing to take a risk on it"
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Quantiq.io raises 2.6 million euros for medical monitoring
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[#Article] Remote medical monitoring: Quantiq.io announces a funding round of 2.6 million euros #AI #artificialintelligence
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Monetizing Backlinks to Emerging Astral Technology Platform
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ah merde ça a déjà commencé ? Bon bah je vend des backlinks vers l'astre que les autres créeront
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Investor warns against pursuing multiple startups simultaneously
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idk; reading two startups would raise an immediate red flag to me as investor. Focus on one thing.
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Humane AI Pin: Employee Fired for Voicing Launch Concerns
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“After that software engineer was fired for questioning if the AI pin would be ready for launch, the report describes a staff meeting where the founders "said the employee had violated policy by talking negatively about Humane."”
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Y Combinator startups struggle securing funding from VC investors
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It was actually an article: https://
techcrunch.com/2024/06/07/y-c
ombinator-yc-startups-tiny-seed-rounds-vc-investors-not-interested/
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YC Seed Funding Trends: Ownership Targets Impact on Founders
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There was a thread about a trend in YC companies raising only $1.5-2M on ~$15M. Made me realize that ownership targets *can be* harmful. (*if* the trend continues where the best founders can command ~10% dilution at seed) Lots of big *IF*s here
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Made in BCN: Sonar Festival Tech Networking Event Barcelona
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we'll be in Barcelona next week for @SonarFestival are you building cool stuff in the city? we're bringing an amazing group of folks together for Made in BCN. apply here: https://
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Experimenting with Small Brands to Understand the Business
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Yep, I like trying things with very small brands time to time. It’s so different than my main accounts and helps me understand this biz more