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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)
Analysis of unprecedented 10x revenue growth rates at massive scale that have never been seen before, even compared to Microsoft's historic growth periods. The discussion highlights the unique risk profile where a $380B valuation company could face bankruptcy from a single year of compute overspending.
Alex Embiricos reveals how OpenAI's Codex initially struggled with their cloud-based agent approach but found massive success by shifting to interactive coding in August. He shares specific growth metrics including 20x growth since August and doubling from December to now, while explaining how they competed directly with other coding tools.
RRiding Unicorns
A founder shares specific growth metrics showing how they scaled from nearly zero revenue to multimillion ARR in just 12 months while maintaining a small team. They discuss reaching 800k users for their CV/cover letter generation tool and when they realized they finally needed to expand their hiring.