1/ @zachlanebryan and I are kicking off a next-gen history project If you are a builder and want to work with us, please get in touch (details in thread) THREAD
STARTUPS
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Canva Enterprise Sales Growth Expectations and Market Momentum
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I liked canva’s song and dance, and personally would be disappointed if we don’t start hearing more enterprise sales music soon
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The Indie Hacker Playbook: Why Yesterday’s Growth Strategies Don’t Work Today
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Yessss I think one thing I see on here is some kind of expectation that the "indiehacker playbook" that worked for ex for me 10y ago should still work now When I did it 10y ago there wasn't anything so you just tried diff stuff and checked what worked (very meta cuz same w/
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Open Source Strategy Drives Product Growth and Market Positioning
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Yes about tweeting and small feedback like pricing and marketing etc Like price it 50% cheaper than your competitor, make sure to show this and that in video demos on X But he did most himself, esp the open sourcing part turned out to be genius
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Startup Saturation: Standing Out in Crowded Markets Today
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I think sharing what you make still works but When I started there were very few people building startups and sharing what they made on here Now it's saturated with thousands of people doing just that Things only get attention when it's unique and different People who do
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Merch Store More Profitable Than Specialty Coffee Shop
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Even my merch store now is a more profitable idea than ever opening up a specialty coffee place
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AI Startups Face High Monthly Churn Rates Says A16Z
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Most AI startups have >20% monthly churn as A16Z keeps confirming
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Billionaire Chey Backs Korean AI Startup Upstage With LLM Focus
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Forbes Editor's Pick, @upstageai #solarllm news! https://
forbes.com/sites/johnkang
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AI Startup B2C Revenue Model: 3000 Active Subscribers
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I think this is false My AI startups have about 3,000 actively subscribed customers @ ~$39/month and they're mostly B2C actually