Let me tell you about a crazy time when the N in FAANG stood for Netflix, not Nvidia
Hadley Harris
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Hadley Harris
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- Silicon Valley: Soon one person will be able to run a $100M company Also Silicon Valley: I’m shocked one engineer held multiple jobs at once
- Startup idea: Coinbase but show users the cost basis for all their holdings
- Replying to @benblumenrose and @rubenharrisI wouldn’t sleep on Arvydas Sabonis. That dude was a beast. Even at 59 might be able to back down on Domantas
- As a startup investor you work for the company’s CEO Your job is to do what you can to make her or him successful Too often VC’s get confused and think it’s the other way around
- Building a startup is extremely difficult but it’s still easier than going to a meaningless job everyday
- It’s not an AI agent unless it comes from the agentic region of Palo Alto. Otherwise, it’s just an AI-enabled workflow.
- Building a startup is not a sprint, it’s a marathon of back to back sprints
- The most underrated members of the startup ecosystem are the early employees who join before major funding
- Who you build your startup with is just as important as what you build
- I don’t want to brag but @VitalikButerin & @elonmusk have been hitting me up inviting me to invest some ETH in their new thing 😎 Going to be huge! 🚀
- Founding a startup is a really bad way to make money but a really fun way to live your life
- I heard Sam Altman was fired for covering up the fact that ChatGPT’s underlying model is actually a huge team of fast typing filipino kids 🤯
