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For some people, a startup idea hits them like an apple falling from Newton's tree For others like Samuel F. Poirier, serendipity exists, but there is a process in determining whether that idea is worth pursuing On this week's Something New Pod, Sam talks about: - Starting

One of the most exciting days of my life: Commonstock is joining Yahoo Finance!!!

Bottega Veneta take on a Thunderlizard. Holy crap is it awesome. Thanks Julie Maples!

Founder Opportunity Filters by Sam Poirier Samuel F. Poirier, the founder of Mercantile, has a defined framework on which startup ideas are worth pursuing If you're looking for a stress-testing mechanism for your startup idea... His 21 dimensions and The ABSOLUTE GOLD ⬇️

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🔥 Another episode of Turpentine VC just dropped with Mike Maples, Jr of Floodgate. On today's episode, Mike and Erik dive into why: + It's so important to force a choice and not a comparison when differentiating + Discipline and patience are a form of arbitrage + Floodgate has

“There are good times to be buyers and there are good times to be sellers. 2021 was an incredible time to be a seller and anyone who didn’t see that was completely playing momentum.” This Roundtable tomorrow with Eric Paley Jason ✨👾SaaStr.Ai✨ Lemkin Mike Maples, Jr is 🔥 👇

This is a great example of the impact YC has made. Congrats to Garry Tan and the team for putting on a great event. Like a modern day version of a ticker tape parade to celebrate great founders.

Marc Benioff We’re replanting land that was degraded by fossil fuel extraction—abandoned mine lands and turning them into carbon sinks with climate-smart seedlings and nutrient fixing microbes across the US 🌳 🧬

I’m thrilled to publicly announce Plug, a wholesale marketplace facilitating buying and selling of used EVs among a network for dealers and fleet operators. autoremarketing.com/ar/former-tesl…

.Chris Prucha has spent his whole life accelerating Growing up in an automotive family in Detroit, Chris left Michigan to join Apple in 2011. After two short years, Chris left to cofound Notion before starting Origin in the 3D Printing Space Chris is now a leading voice

Building in AI & B2B and looking for a co-founder? We are hosting a founder mixer with friends at General Catalyst in SF on Oct 19, and hope to see you there! partiful.com/e/ePKzMQ4Hce1U…

🌟The Investor Panel at our upcoming 6th Pre-Seed Summit is truly exceptional, featuring the brightest minds in the industry. Afore Capital will be joined by a stellar lineup, including Ann Miura-Ko, Chetan Puttagunta, Meka Asonye, and Natalie Sandman. 🚀

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Huge congrats to our founders on making the Forbes 30u30 list, including George Sivulka at Hebbia and Robert Ross + team at Lume (YC W23) in Enterprise Tech! Incredibly well deserved. It's a blast working with you all.

We’re thrilled to announce our Series E funding round with some of the best investors in the world! Read the blog: applied.co/series-e #appliedintuition #seriese #vehiclesoftwaresupplier

From the very beginning (even before the beginning) it was clear that Applied Intuition founders Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig were among the best founders I had ever encountered. Today, Applied Intuition announced a $250M round at a $6B valuation. Read more: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

May sure went fast… and Peter and I are only 40 days away from the release of our Pattern Breakers book on July 9! If you pre-order through Porchlight before May 31 (this Friday), you’ll get a signed copy at a 30% discount and an immediate digital download of the book's

Floodgate partner Mike Maples sat down with Kyle Vogt of Twitch, Cruise Automation, and The Bot Company on his Pattern Breakers podcast. Find it wherever you get your podcasts! Apple: apple.co/3X8u7JH Spotify: spoti.fi/4bG2Um8 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Floodgate partner Ann Miura-Ko is featured in the Forbes 2024 Midas List, a partnership with TrueBridge Capital Partners, tracks the top 100 tech investors carving the future of venture capital investing. forbes.com/lists/midas/?s…