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@ycombinator
Jun 22
The best way to learn AI is to work at an AI startup. On August 15, we're inviting ambitious students to YC HQ to meet founders and engineers from 50+ YC companies. Roam the expo hall to meet founders (and collect swag), startups pitch you, interview onsite, and land your
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brryant
@bryantchou
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After launching last week, we slurped over 14,000 sites, sent over 20,000 growth reports, and gave every business a platform to turn their website into automated growth. Here's how ploy works 👇
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George Jefferson
@GeorgeJeffersn
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I got told recently that the $500k for 7% from YC is a bad deal A lot of people forget the MILLIONS you get in USEFUL credits. We got $500k in OpenAI credits + $500k in Anthropic credits for free. In the last batch I know many companies who didn't even raise because cash +
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@ycombinator
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Warp (YC W23) recently announced a $60M Series B and now serves more than 1,000 customers, processing over $600M in payroll annually and on track to surpass $2B in the next year. In this episode of Founder Firesides, YC's @harjtaggar sits down with @warpdotco founder and CEO
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Y Combinator
@ycombinator
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Tune in:
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Garry Tan
@garrytan
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Don’t be a mid startup It’s true
Hang Huang
@hanghuang_
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YC really said goodbye to our batch with: "please do not be mid" noted @ycombinator
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Jared Friedman
@snowmaker
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A funny thing is that LLMs are not particularly good building agentic systems. For the moment, you need human expertise to do it well.
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Finbarr Taylor
@finbarr
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I'm really enjoying building at @ycombinator again. Have shipped a couple of tools in the last few weeks. More to come 😀
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eve
@eve_bouff
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make something people want make something agents want make something you want
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Garry Tan
@garrytan
Jun 25
Jarvis-core is the new most powerful launch video meme
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Zach AL
@zachdotai
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the amount of notes I had to write was insane! so many golden nuggets 🎯 the most important point for me was that in selling to enterprise as a startup your most important differentiator is that you will work harder than anyone else that is trying to sell to them. asked about
Diana
@sdianahu
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thx for coming to the s26 kickoff @aditabrm and sharing lessons on enterprise sales for AI products
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Paul Graham
@paulg
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Ten years in, Rippling is still shipping big new things. If you're an enterprise customer, this is the safest kind of company to buy from. They're energetic enough that you know you'll get the latest tech, but you also know they won't just disappear.
Parker Conrad
@parkerconrad
Jun 25
We launched Rippling Data Cloud today - an all-in-one rebuild of the modern data stack, with AI deeply integrated throughout. Why would you want an org-and-employee-centric data stack? Well, here’s how I used Rippling Data Cloud to help with token burn and cut AI slop. 1/
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Ankit Gupta
@agupta
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relatedly, i gave a presentation at YC this week about increasing code velocity. First time i felt comfortable including this line:
Ankit Gupta
@agupta
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last 3 month development: @greptile has pulled away as by far the best code review agent. today 5/5 on greptile == "merge the PR" which is really great for fully automating code review
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Orange Slice
@orangesliceai
Jun 24
3 days. the yc ai growth hackathon is almost here. june 27–28. yc's sf office. GTM engineers and growth builders shipping real agents in a weekend. a few spots left. link:
AI Growth Hackathon by Orange Slice
From events.ycombinator.com
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