Crypto founders: if you’re staring at a lot of red right now and wondering what to do about it, here are some thoughts from Sequoia's 50 years of experience, adapted for crypto 👇
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Now on stage, @milliemyang from @beamodotco is taking a deep dive on crypto payments 
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6) Some industry folks refuse to engage on any sort of crypto legislation that is potentially detrimental because it is easier to fight something than work to improve it. This is usually a bad tactic because the issue area is so tough and many times there are unintended issues.
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There's no better time for a crypto twitter space than a bear market! Join , and as we talk all things crypto in 35 mins from 10:30am-11:30am PT
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Countless attacks have taken place this October 
Join us tomorrow at 10:30 am PST to talk about Hacktober and the state of crypto security with @michellebailhe & @shaunmmaguire from Sequoia
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Countless attacks have taken place this October 🎃🐛
🎙️ Join us tomorrow at 10:30 am PST to talk about Hacktober and the state of crypto security with & from Sequoia
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Yo! Catch us live tomorrow 10:30am PST talking Hacktober and the state of crypto security with hacker/auditor/founder of
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We’ve built a solid product and sales process at Pilot, and we usually do a great job getting folks on board. Except… one time we lost what should’ve been a slam-dunk customer.
This week’s Substack is about how we lost that sale:
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the growth rates in AI product usage this year remind me of 2020/21 crypto. yes there is hype but man are there also a shocking number of users and $s all of a sudden.
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Epic list and pace of innovations. Wish we had a list like this for crypto, software, bio and broader technology. Lmk if exists!
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Impossible to keep up with the latest AI breakthrough.
This makes it possible: bleedingedge.ai
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Introducing the Replit App.
We’ve been working on this for over a year inventing new UX paradigms to make coding on mobile manageable, and we think this is the most comprehensive mobile creation tool in the world — will onboard millions to the industry!
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Introducing the Gen AI Market Map!🌎 We’ve decided to map out this emerging frontier, thanks to all the contributions and feedback we’ve received.
This space is moving quickly – this map is a living document, so keep the suggestions coming! Who else should we include?
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Watch as discusses some of the most exciting areas for builders in the crypto space as part of
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Excited to help help the devs do something!
But really, has unsurprisingly built one of the craziest teams going after a critical problem in crypto: data & infra.
Since I worked at Google, he’s been an absolute legend and hero of mine.
LFG
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web3 developer activity is exploding.
But yesterday’s infrastructure makes it hard for blockchain devs to build scalable applications.
Today, we emerge from stealth to solve this problem.
@_n_x_y_z_ provides flexible, reliable blockchain indexing for web3 developers.
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40 years ago, computing pioneers thought everyone would make their own software. Today just 0.34% of the world are developers.
Learn how , & are building to change our relationship with computers and software. 👇
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How do you know if a protocol has true product market fit?
New episode just dropped with @michellebailhe from legendary VC firm @sequoia
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. ‘s Founder Salary Report is now live on Product Hunt, and I’d appreciate your support:
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Founders ask me all the time: “How much should I pay myself?”, so we wanted to create the definitive resource to answer the question.
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How much should you be paying yourself as a founder? We surveyed 500+ founders so you didn’t have to.
Get the report to see the results:
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Yes, AI & crypto get over-hyped, especially during "up" times
Yes, AI & crypto get over-ridiculed, especially during "downs"
Yes, they are cringe buzzwords & have been for years
Yes, they will change the world
They already have
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Some personal news: We raised $100M for @w_conviction, an new early-stage venture capital firm purpose-built for Software 3.0
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Ready to compete in Fantasy Flip?
It's free to join, and you can win awesome prizes each week + we'll have a big grand prize winner at the end of the month. Join now, and trading starts Monday!
describes the competition more in the video!
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praying for everyone affected by hurricane Ian
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Crypto needs a major security overhaul. Weekly hacks and losses of $Ms bleed trust. Those taking security more seriously than others are not always rewarded - often hard to evaluate ex ante.
Our future is not rekt though.
This is a great opportunity for ambitious founders.
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Leave it to and the team to be thoughtful about trust & safety from the start
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Exciting news 
Document Question Answering is now a first class citizen in @huggingface transformers! With just 3 lines of code, you can process any document like so:
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cool, unexpected use of stable diffusion model
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I turned #stablediffusion into a lossy image compression codec and it performs great! (@GoogleColab link with code in the article)
linkedin.com/pulse/stable-d #MachineLearning
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what are the best companies you can think of that went from enterprise to developer/product-led growth (DLG/PLG)? lots of examples of the other way around
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Thank you to the incredible team of artists we were grateful to work with: planners & Lauren Wanamaker, florist Nancy Kaye for Marks Garden, band Everyday People - West Coast Music, Jin Wang SF and more 🤍 10/10 recommend them all.
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