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...stage startup, they're very, very open to that. So our companies are just getting to revenue. You know, they're making, they're getting to a 100 to 500 k of of ARR within the first, you know, six weeks of of getting here, which is which is kind of in
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what matters in startups at the moment is your pace, your productivity, your velocity, how fast you can move, and being able to, bring some of the world's best founders here to capitalize on that. It's just a it's a match made in heaven. You created
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...startups, meaning they haven't actually raised any institutional capital from VCs yet. Majority of those companies will never raise institutional capital from VCs. My question is, would they have built a business if they had spent less time worrying
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or where they have some sort of moat. So what I mean by that is, like, a great brand or a network effect, like a social network or something like that. There's no I don't feel we're holding them back by not letting them light up a bunch of money on f
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about each of those cities, and what founders in year zero are most often asking you about as mentors in our program? Well, I think the experience in Saudi and here is the entrepreneurial spirit is is invigorating and kind of reminds me of being back
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Or YC founders? Why have they been so successful compared to normal distributions? It's because they invest their time early in their careers and doing things that are challenging and they stress themselves. They challenge themselves through the hype
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businesses or Internet Internet or mutual buddies, Tiny Capital. Yeah. Tiny Capital is is kind of, like, probably the thought leader and has the longest running track record of doing this of of like kind of people who are public on Twitter about it.
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...startups. I currently run a startup school that I founded from scratch. I'm very interested in possibly doing my own little friends and family fund to invest in startups. So I'm really curious as to, like, what y'all thought process was in that journ
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you know, that's different than someone who's 20 starting it. Not that I would be good at it, but at least I would know what I'm getting into. Let's talk about something that is kind of this, like, endless debate on Twitter. Maybe it's a false dichot
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...out a startup org and, you know, everyone likes to throw around. We're a startup within a big company. If, like, the leader of that doesn't have p and l, you're not a startup within a big company. I think that is the important piece, which is, like,
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...startup had sold for a bazillion dollars when you were out there interviewing, you know, they would have offered you a job. Right? It's the small exit. So I'm I'm just sort of wondering, like, you know, when are small exits the right thing for this s
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I had that itch to start something. My dad was also an entrepreneur. And so around the same time you started, I left to, you know, start the, you know, current company that I run. And one of the, you know, things that I always think about when people
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...of startups as a, quote, unquote, market. More of the companies are fully priced today than they were when Josh and I got started. But to me, that's just part of the fun of it. That's part of the spirit of the game is to see what other people aren't
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...startups are hiring engineers just fine, like, well before her company came along. But, like, we kinda picked that idea because we looked at, like, where are companies spending money? You know, like, where they spend a lot of their money? And it turn
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Or YC founders? Why have they been so successful compared to normal distributions? It's because they invest their time early in their careers and doing things that are challenging and they stress themselves. They challenge themselves through the hype
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