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In This Edition:
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STARTUP’S
STRATEGY
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What Sam Altman
Wants Every
Startup Founder
to Know
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Starting a
startup is not
easy—it’s a grind,
and it’s harder
than you might
imagine. But if
you’re passionate
about your idea
and ready to
commit to the
intensity and
focus required, it
can be one of the
most rewarding
endeavors of your
life.
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This playbook is
your guide to
navigating the
complexities of
startup life, from
ideation to
execution.
Remember, the goal
is simple: build
something users
love, and the rest
will follow.
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Y Combinator
Startup Play
book By Sam
Altman.pdf
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What
Sparked
Fireworks
AI's 100x
Growth in
Just 6
Months?
Discover Lin
Qiao's
Secret! (Link)
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Why Did
Dennis Say
No to Mark
Zuckerberg?
The Untold
Story Behind
Foursquare’s
Journey (Link)
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Can TikTok
Really Spark
the Next
Wave of
Startup
Success? (Link)
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Would You
Pass Travis
Kalanick’s
“Cocktail
Story” Test
for
Startups? (Link)
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4
Networking
Tactics
Every
Startup
Founder
Should
Master (Link)
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What
Happens When
a Startup
Fails?
Exploring
Life After
the Fall (Link)
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To Sell or
Not to Sell?
Deciding the
Right Moment
for Startup
Founders (Link)
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What Makes
Tom Brady a
Great
Leader?
Insights on
Leading
Teammates (Link)
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The
Ultimate
Financial
Guide for
Small
Business
Owners (Link)
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STARTUPS
GROUNDSWELL
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The $150
Billion
Decision: Why
One Startup Said
No to VMware
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Are you ready to
turn setbacks into
success? Just like Fred Luddy
did with
ServiceNow, you too can
transform
challenges into
opportunities.
Take inspiration
from his
journey—embrace
failure, remain
adaptable, and
stay true to your
vision.
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ServiceNow
ft.
Frank
Slootman
and
Fred
Luddy
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From
Starting
Over
at
50
to
Dodging
a
$150B
Mistake
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Remember, the
path to building a
billion-dollar
company starts
with bold
decisions and a
relentless drive
to innovate.
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Start reflecting
on your own
business journey
today. What risks
can you take? What
bold moves can you
make? Share your
thoughts,
strategies, and
experiences in the
comments below.
Let’s learn, grow,
and build the
future
together!
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How Does
Imagen 3
Elevate Your
Image
Generation
Experience? (Link)
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Why Are AI
Employees
Putting
Double-Checking
Work at the
Top of Their
Priorities? (Link)
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Gmail Meets
Gemini: Chat
Directly
About Your
Emails on
Android (Link)
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Why Are
Google’s
Monopoly
Cases Being
Questioned? (Link)
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Infosys
Partners
with
Stanford to
Boost AI
Research (Link)
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Alibaba’s
Latest AI
Model
Qwen2-VL
Handles
Videos
Longer Than
20 Minutes (Link)
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CogVideoX:
The New
Open-Source
AI That
Could
Transform
Video
Creation (Link)
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OpenAI
Seeks
Funding at
Over $100
Billion
Valuation (Link)
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BlackRock
Puts $1
Billion
Amazon
Seller on
the Auction
Table (Link)
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Apricus
Generation
Secures
Series A
Funding to
Boost Solar
and Battery
Innovations (Link)
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Parry Labs
Closes $80
Million
Funding
Round with
Support from
Major Tech
Investors (Link)
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Pylon
Secures $17
Million
to Develop
Comprehensive
B2B Customer
Service
Platform (Link)
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Atlassian
Acquires
Rewatch,
Marking Its
Entry into
AI-Driven
Meeting
Solutions" (Link)
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Generative
AI Startup
Magic
Secures $320
Million
Investment
from Eric
Schmidt,
Atlassian,
and More (Link)
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Codeium,
GitHub
Copilot
Rival,
Secures $150
Million
at $1.25
Billion
Valuation (Link)
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Solayer
Raises $12
Million
for Solana
Restaking,
with
Polychain
Leading the
Round (Link)
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Inventive
AI Lands $4
Million
to
Revolutionize
RFP
Workflows (Link)
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Jobilla
Attracts €6
Million
Investment
for
Multi-Language
HR Software
Innovation (Link)
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RepAI
Secures $8.2
Million
to Enhance
AI Sales
Concierge
for
E-Commerce (Link)
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Swiss-Mile
Secures €19.8
Million
Seed Round
from Jeff
Bezos and
HongShan (Link)
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AI Startup
Codeium Hits $1.25
Billion
Valuation in
Coding
Automation
Race (Link)
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