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Building AI agents Voxel, prev @stripe and @ycombinator

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Joined May 2009
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The aggregate revenue of businesses built on Stripe is now around 1% of global GDP.
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First GPT4 powered Fintech product? Stripe Docs. Open AI and Stripe now have a multifacited partnership. Open AIwill use Stripe for subscription payments and more. Stripe will look into other areas for GPT4 product enhancements, docs seems great place to start!
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It's that time of the year when I get to re-explain what I do to my family … seems like a good time to gather my thoughts with a thread on @Stripe Issuing (stripe.com/issuing), one of Stripe’s BaaS products: 🧵
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Thanks to the lovely folks at @stripe for the thoughtful #Money2020USA gift (and for the free 🍻)
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Some parts of cities are transit deserts—neighborhoods where public transport doesn’t reach. @TheSuSanni started @Dollaride to build infrastructure for this informal transit world and make mobility accessible to anyone, anywhere. Watch more on YouTube: youtu.be/2cMmGvYfAis.
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BTS 📸 of the @stripe sessions future of #fintech panel w @ShwinDa @ciaomack @esenturia and cofounder @iamwillkim. Sign up to hear the talk on May 24 at sessions.stripe.com 🤌
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In this economy speed is everything, Stripe Issuing has been a key piece in getting things done as such.
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Replying to @stripe
@Stripe detailed their "Embedded Finance" products at their Sessions conference last month. These new primitives are a GAME CHANGER for startup founders. Here's why founders need to pay attention: 👇🏽 🧵 @patrickc @collision @ktemsamani @tarstarr startuppitch.substack.com/p/…
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Solving loneliness is a lucrative business. A big part of the reason that people are willing to cough up 4-figures for fellowships or cohort-based courses (e.g. On Deck, Maven) is that they provide community as a solution for an unspoken problem that's been growing – loneliness.
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Let's stop celebrating creator funds, incremental creator features, and shallow rhetoric about creator empowerment. All of these will fail to solve creators' economic precarity, so long as we fail to fix the fundamental issue, which is OWNERSHIP.
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Startup pitching is storytelling, and most founders' stories fall flat. But a simple story structure can make your pitch 10x better in a few minutes. Here's how to use Pixar's 6-step story formula to nail your pitch: 🧵👇🏼 startuppitch.substack.com/p/…
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LeBron leaving Cleveland like… 😂
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Turn wireframe sketches into websites in one click using #DeepLearning. 👇 @InsightDataAI Fellow @ShwinDa explains how he built a system to automatically generate HTML from design sketches and provides an open source implementation! blog.insightdatascience.com/…
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Sway Finance: Automated accounting for SaaS companies producthunt.com/tech/sway-fi… via @katmanalac
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Sway Support is now LIVE on @SlackHQ! Just dm your Sway 🤖 asking for `support` to get a 🙋 to help you use Sway
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Replying to @ShwinDa
@shwinda FYI, you've been added as a maker of Sway on @ProductHunt producthunt.com/tech/sway-4 h/t @bentossell 🙌
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The Force is strong with our co-founder @juecd_ !
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There and back again
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Stage one has landed
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