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Oct 24, 2025

In 2010, the big conversation inside startups was about the cloud.

Oct 14, 2025

A $20M fintech built India’s bridge between banks and apps

Oct 2, 2025

Energy costs, unit economics, and the ZIRP era collapse.

Sep 27, 2025

👋 intros should feel like a stretch before the workout.

Sep 23, 2025

A rough guide to not becoming your own worst enemy

Sep 16, 2025

Before we begin...

Aug 21, 2025

Hey — I keep coming back to this question.

Aug 8, 2025

Hey— I want to test a simple question.