Paul Graham
4 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 14, 2023 by Dan Siroker · said 38 times in 9 episodes since 2023 · across every show →
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brought up most by Amjad Masad (10), Sam Chaudhary (8), Qasar Younis (5), Imad Akhund (5), Dan Siroker (4), Abhinav Asthana (2), Zack Kanter (1), Todd Jackson (1)
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2025 22 mentions in 6 episodes 4 per episode
- Starting an education giant in a “bad market” | ClassDojo’s story | Sam Chaudhary (Co-founder & CEO)
- Ignoring Silicon Valley advice to build a $3B fintech unicorn (Mercury)
- Inside the ex-YC partner’s $15B self driving car company | Qasar Younis
- From Chrome extension to $5B platform | Postman’s journey | Abhinav Asthana (Co-founder & CEO)
- How to build a company you’ll run forever | Zack Kanter (Founder and CEO of Stedi)
- Inside Linear: Why craft and focus still win in product building | Karri Saarinen (Co-founder & CEO)
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2024 10 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about Paul Graham, oldest first
Sep 14, 2023 positive
Siroker: Pitch junior VCs at non-target firms simply to practice your presentation
“I would hone it and use I hope I just doesn't offend anyone, but use like associates and VPs at firms that you don't want to take money on as practice. Cause you meet these people, their whole job is to meet with you and get deal flow. But like, actually, you …”
Sep 14, 2023 bullish
Siroker: Private, continuous personal context is Rewind's moat against LLM providers
“The data of the fact that we were introduced by Paul Graham in 2010, the data of the fact that he's an investor in our company and that, you know, he just launched a new feature. All of that is data that no large language model company or provider could offer.…”
Feb 15, 2024 positive