Founder Weekly (Issue 580 - March 29 2023)

Founder Weekly - Issue 580

March 29, 2023

Founder Weekly

Welcome to issue 580 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

General

Bill Gates explains why AI is as revolutionary as personal computers, mobile phones, and the Internet, and he gives three principles for how to think about it.

From Food & Shelter to Self-Actualization, How Startups Meet Our Needs.

In this post, we’ll explore the origins and evolution of open source, emphasizing the pivotal role of community. We’ll also share some observations about the current state of OSS and reveal the next generation of providers through the Redpoint Open-source Top 25.

Every year, I produce a big presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry. This year, ‘The New Gatekeepers’.

An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Model.

Marketing, Sales and PR

Insights on how to understand the value of SEO, and a process to see if SEO is worth it for your business.

JumpCloud's bet on product-led growth has brought them respect, loyalty, and revenue while they work hard to beat Microsoft in the enterprise space.

Money and Finance

Chamath Palihapitiya describes the potential perils of following the crowd in venture capital during a down market.

NFX surveyed 870 Founders in our network to gauge their fundraising confidence, investor relationships, and more in a post-SVB world.

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A different way to ask this question is — who will most have my back? If you aren’t sure, take your time and slow it down. Spend more time together.

Tips, Tools and Services

As the co-founder and CEO of Subscript, Sidharth Kakkar ditched all the company’s meetings and decided to make the startup’s culture completely asynchronous. He shares his playbook for moving away from a meetings-heavy culture, with three pillars for other founders to lean on.

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