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E49: AI Art, Young Founders, and Disrupting Higher Education

"The Riff" with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg

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The Future of Startup Founders: Ambition in Unconventional Paths

The landscape of young startup founders may be shifting, as ambition persists but conventional routes like Y Combinator might not appeal to the most capable individuals. These potential ‘proto founders’ might be exploring non-traditional ventures, possibly outside the realm of typical tech startups. Additionally, established companies now offer more attractive compensation, making them appealing options for talent. There is potential for a surge in innovative startups arising from current junior developers and recent graduates, especially as they adapt to changing job markets and identify unique problems to solve, such as the challenges of AI-written application materials.

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