Paul Graham
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 4, 2025 by Jon Noronha · said 31 times in 18 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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brought up most by Pablo Srugo (16), Siqi Chen (4), Jon Noronha (2), Jack Kuveke (2), Cherif Habib (2), Mateo Marietti (1), Jay Madheswaran (1), Immad Akhund (1)
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2026 6 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
- It took him 4 years to launch—then he hit $1M ARR in 30 days. | Siqi Chen, Founder of Runway · PMF Show
- He moved to the US with nothing. Now he does $750M ARR. | Mateo Marietti, Founder of CookUnity · PMF Show
- How I grew to $3M ARR in 6 months—& to a $1B valuation in 2 years. | Jay, Founder of Eve Legal · PMF Show
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2025 10 mentions in 7 episodes 1 per episode
- Paul Graham Said His Startup Was Worthless—2 Months Later He Hit $1M ARR. | Jon Noronha, Co-Found... · PMF Show
- Adam Neumann Returns, SV Spies, AI Robots Rise | April Startup News w/ Jack Kuveke · PMF Show
- How Gusto’s $10B founder raised $6M, built a team of 5—& hit $5M ARR in just 2 years. | Josh Reev... · PMF Show
- How Mercury Hit $500M ARR—then raised $300M from Sequoia at $3.5B. | Immad Akhund, CEO & Founder ... · PMF Show
- Mike Maples: Your Startup Idea Isn’t Crazy Enough—And it's holding you back | Mike Maples, Founde... · PMF Show
- He exited for $335M—& felt "emptiness". So he quit, gave up millions in earnout, & grew to $1M AR... · PMF Show
- 1st time founder completely pivots after YC—then grows 30x in a year to $2.2M ARR. | Pablo Palafo... · PMF Show
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2024 11 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode
- Reddit hit 1M users in 1 year. The key was listening to users—& not doing what they said. | Reddi... · PMF Show
- How Shopify Found Product Market Fit w/ Aydin Senkut (Managing Partner at Felicis & Series A Inve... · PMF Show
- He fought Al Qaeda in Iraq, turned down $250K at McKinsey—& built a $150M+ ARR unicorn. Here’s ho... · PMF Show
- How I lost $6M, Why hype means nothing, Plus a dozen other lessons from our last startup · PMF Show
- How Nike Found Product-Market Fit · PMF Show
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2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
Everything said about Paul Graham, oldest first
Sep 4, 2025 negative
Noronha: Paul Graham Criticized Gamma's Launch Tweet About Slide-Making
“I actually remember Paul Graham
replied to the tweet and said, making slides is not the most valuable tool in business.
Like, anybody who thinks this is not making a good business.
Like, the way to make a good business is to make a good product.”