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Pre-seed VC. Investing with conviction in visionary, technical founders inventing the future. #ML #AI #Climate #techbio @DrewVolpe @MITMillieLiu @teddypowday
Boston, MA
Joined September 2016
Toilets never looked this sexy
Our new site just went live it's gorgeous. https://t.co/6LtOmNgL1Q
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Continuous Validation! That is what we do at Bot Auto. It is much more than testing, continuous validation comes at every moment on autonomous run. There are significant landmarks on the journey to humanless operations. Like the one we hit in July on the Texas Transportation
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We are always looking for the best talent! Start your journey into the future of trucking today! https://t.co/e7UfhYcsU8
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The most important thing on the road is safety. When talking autonomous transportation there is one huge key to that: redundancy. Bot Auto's Director of Autonomy Safety Dean Degazio how our autonomous trucks have "multiple eyes" pulling in and making sense of data all at once.
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Education and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do at Bot Auto. Connecting with Texas law enforcement and transportation officials is key! This week at the headquarters of the Texas Trucking Association in Austin, we brought together representatives from the
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Bot Auto is on the road with continuous validation of our Level 4 autonomous trucking fleet! Bart Teeter is our Director of Fleet and Operational Safety and he spent decades in public safety with the Texas Department of Public Safety. He knows Texas Highways. What's Next? Bot
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At Bot Auto we believe that the adoption of Cost Per Mile as a key measurement is the only path to profitability in the autonomous trucking industry. We are not alone. Check out this Boston Consulting Group White Paper on "Measuring What Matters". https://t.co/SVn5CLgBKF
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As autonomy reshapes logistics, one urgent question remains: What does it really cost to run an autonomous trucking operation?  The real cost story goes far beyond labor savings. Think fuel...
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Jellyfish AI Impact now supports @Windsurf, a leader in AI-powered coding solutions. Through this robust integration, Jellyfish AI Impact allows joint customers to: đ¤ Measure Windsurfâs impact on overall developer productivity. đ Scale Windsurf adoption across the
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The biggest thing we want to achieve with Turso is an Open Contribution version of SQLite, where developers are welcome. I'm so happy that today we crossed 128 contributors. And because it's a nice power of 2, I interviewed @shourya742 , our 128th contributor! Read more đ
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Our roads are shared - and safety is shared too. Today weâre releasing our First Responder Guide, built with public safety officials to ensure clear, safe AV interaction with police, fire, and EMS. https://t.co/uSSeSVLSZY
#AVSafety #AutonomousVehicles #BotAuto #Transparency
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Why do people choose to work at Parallel Wireless? We asked our team what they value most about working here and these are the top three reasons they shared. Explore our open roles here: https://t.co/FjSrxW6UDF
#Telco #Hiring #JoinUs #TechJobs #OpenRan #ParallelWireless
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Nomial is now live on @katana chain! Crosschain solvers can now borrow liquidity directly from Nomial pools on Katana, enabling fast, cheap, and seamless onboarding into the Katana ecosystem. Katana is a DeFi-focused L2 built for liquidity efficiency and productivity, a perfect
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FWIW, this is not my experience and not what I encourage our founders to do. When there's a great exit, at a minimum, employees should get accelerated vesting.
Many are upset about what happens to employees who havenât hit their 1-year cliff. But this isnât unique- most companies donât pay out unvested shares in an acquisition or licensing deal. I think this should change. Cliffs exist to prevent giving equity to people who leave
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âWe are so confident in our foundations, that we are offering you $1,000 if you find any data corruption bugsâ
Turso, the next evolution of SQLite (previously codenamed "Limbo") reaches its first alpha milestone and first official release. We are so confident in our foundations, that we are offering you $1,000 if you find any data corruption bugs through our partnership with @algoraio
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"I have been using Jellyfish for a year and can honestly say that I have yet to find anything else that provides the same level of insight." â Peter Barber, EVP of Engineering at Relay Network. Read their full story heređ https://t.co/VQgscNSt3I
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How Relay Network boosted engineering performance with Jellyfishâcutting manual work, improving delivery, and increasing team satisfaction.
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LLMs forget everything. Vector DBs are complex. @mastra_ai + Turso lets you build AI agents that remember. Link in reply đ
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My shittiest interview ever. But one that might save your life. @ScottHickle tells me about why we should put a camera on our excrement. ++++++ Here's what ChatGPT says after watching the video: Just had the sh*ttiest interview of my lifeâand I mean that in the best way.
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Whatâs next for engineering teams in the AI era? Our 2025 roadmap is built to help leaders: â
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Plan with clarity See whatâs ahead at Jellyfish âŹď¸
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