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Stages of Disruption: Adaptation, Evolution, or Revolution? Plus Email AI app Shortwave

Feb 13, 2024
47:48
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Former founders, now VCs, explore the patterns of disruption in the mobile age. They discuss AI email app Shortwave, the importance of speed in product usability, and default Agent workflows. They also touch on talking to VCs outside of fundraising and the perils of generalized advice. The podcast covers AI summarization, superhuman memory, customizable workflows, TL Draw AI app, website development evolution, and building meaningful relationships in startup funding.
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Quick takeaways

  • Horizontal disruption and vertical market disruption are two different aspects of technological disruption in the mobile age.
  • The usability of a product can be enhanced by focusing on speed and polish as part of its baseline.

Deep dives

The Challenge of Transitioning to Investor

A new VC expressed disappointment after becoming a full-time investor, as many founders he previously engaged with turned down conversations due to not seeking investment at the moment.

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