Until you actually see the slop that AI generated code produces in real production apps, you won't realize how fucking far we actually are from AI replacing software engineers. It's horrendous

Update... ~$1b deployed into scribes ytd

If you are Pre-Seed, do these things before you pitch VC's and you will be 10x more successful at fundraising: 1. build an MVP and get it in hands of customers. have a clear product wedge. 2. talk to 50-100 customers, have all notes in an AI chatbot, summarize customer pain

Revisiting My 2025 HealthTech Predictions: What I Got Right (And Where I Missed) linkedin.com/pulse/revisiti…

NYC, it’s hackathon time. ⚡ A 1.5-day sprint to build safer healthcare AI agents. Sold out. Stacked with great people, smart tools and big ideas. Thanks again to all our great sponsors and partners! See you soon!

Y Combinator JUST announced what startups they want to fund next in 2025. And they want 10-person companies worth $100 billion (and more). My notes below in case it's helpful to you:

there’s 10x returners, there’s fund returners, and there’s figma: figma alone returned 10X the ENTIRE FUND for not one, not two, but three VC funds:

I do a lot of “storytelling 101” with early stage founder clients. and this post hits on a lot of my process as I help them get ready to fundraise from investors

Healthcare x AI Agents hackathon is wrapped! 150+ engineers, clinicians & operators built agentic solutions for documentation, care coordination, and more Great ideas, food, and people. We’re excited to keep the momentum going and continue to support builders. Winners below 👇

It was fun to co-host this with Autoblocks AI and Healthcare AI Guy. I brought several sponsors (VC funds, startups) and helped market & judge the event. Stay tuned for my write up of the hackathon ideas!

NEW: $HNGE stock pops 23% after Q2 earnings The MSK care company posted 55% YoY revenue growth and strong cash flow. Its AI-powered platform, featuring motion tracking, FDA-cleared wearables, and AI care teams, continues to scale. Hinge Health is now up 52% post-IPO.

HNGE stock is up 20% after a really strong Q2 earnings report. - 55% YoY increase in revenue - $33M in free cash flow - added more logos to derisk revenue concentration The 90 day lockup period also ends in 2 weeks (stock is up 45% since listing). They proved the haters wrong

Mini rant on how we’ve swung the pendulum a bit too far from product-maxxing to views-maxxing.. For years, companies have been told to focus on distribution first. Building a good product is important but it’s also important to focus on sales. There’s a long graveyard of

Between Epic, Doximity offering free AI scribing, and 100 other startups competing on price, I'm struggling to understand how the price of AI scribes doesn't go to zero in the next 24 months

A question that lives rent free in my head...

if they don't extend the subsidies for ACA plans or add ICHRAs or something, very high likelihood that the individual exchanges go into a death spiral increases will be so high that healthy people will just opt out and way sicker people will stay in the pool

Nikhil Krishnan It has nothing to do with "lower social capital." 90% of people, founders & employees alike; simply can't handle the "eat what you kill" mentality that sales demands for real success. They think sales is about one magical meeting where your charisma wins the day. That's complete

Epic Scribe launch, Abridge & Sword announcing buying companies, Hinge doing well on public markets, and AI + agents raging in the wild. What a time in dig health

I was on a panel recently and someone brought up how payers are now putting their contracts that you “can’t use automated systems in billing interactions” to try and slow down AI billing workarounds. In a different interaction someone working at an AI company mentioned to me that