
Jesse Pujji
@jspujji
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Tweets about building ambitious bootstrapped companies. Exited @ampush. Now building a $1B+ bootstrapped venture studio @GatewayX
St Louis, MO
Joined May 2008
Allow me to RE introduce myself. I’m Jesse. I was born and raised in St. Louis, MO USA. My parents were immigrants from india. My dad is an entrepreneur and my mom is a teacher. I like to think of myself as both. I was entrepreneurial from the start: selling popcorn tins
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GrowthAssistant has closed ~ $1M of business from clients who found us through Chat GPT. This isn't a fluke. It's the future of discovery. Here are 4 things every business must do to survive in 2026 🧵
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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So much of what I was told about fatherhood was wrong, so I made my own list. Here are my 19 tips for making this journey work: 1/ Don’t make it either/or. Too many of my friends either downshift to focus on family or don’t make any real changes and keep going hard on the job.
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Over the last few years I've learned about the dark side of success. It makes me feel entitled. It causes thoughts like: I deserve to be recognized I'm owed respect I should get what I want I'm the obvious choice to win the honor This isn't who I want to be. But I have to
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If you meet a someone who always makes you feel better after being with them, you should prioritize spending more time with them. The opposite is also true, no matter what position of influence they have in your life.
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A simple hack that coaches and groups like YPO and Hampton teach: Rather than telling others what to do, saying should and giving advice (often unsolicited). Just do “experience share.” Say I did this and this is what happened. For example, when I spend time with Mila, I feel
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A new proposal from @CMSgov under @DrOz wants to add catheters, ostomy & trach supplies to Medicare’s competitive bidding program. This is a bad idea and will worsen outcomes for seniors & Medicare recipients. My latest in @MedPageToday explains why ⬇️
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Limiting urological, tracheostomy, and ostomy supply options will do more harm than good
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I already promised Brett I’m naming my jet The Adcock
Hot Take: @thesamparr will be a billionaire in 10 years and it’s nothing to do with Hustle, MFM, or Hamptons. It will be his investment in @Figure_robot by @adcock_brett - granted without Hustle or MFM he may not have had the opportunity but super cool. Can’t happen to a
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I’m looking for someone or a firm who can help me with AI retraining and upskilling. Ideally you are an L&D expert, know AI and know marketing. Open to hungry folks too who want to learn as they go!! Email me
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My company, GrowthAssistant, is hiring for a really unique role. You’ll shadow our CEO and learn everything she knows. See how we grow companies firsthand. In exchange, you’ll turn everything you learn into content/stories and share them with her audience. You’re the perfect
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If you like this kind of thing btw check out my new pod with @davekashen
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Podcast Episode · The Heart of Entrepreneurship · 08/30/2025 · 55m
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“Anytime you’re experiencing something as serious, you’re making it mean something it doesn’t mean.” - Jim Dethmer via Dave Kashen Ie you have an attachment to something you’re pulling into the situation. Release your attachments, find peace and freedom. So anytime you’re
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People trashing GPT-5 don't know how to use it. We created a guide for my portfolio companies. An overview: 1. Encourage Deeper Reasoning ⤷ Explicitly instruct GPT-5 to “think harder” 2. Use Explicit Planning Phases ⤷ Ask it to turn requests to components, identify
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Something I think about often: After all the code, the sales calls, the debates, the hiring, the churn, the strategy, the competitors. After the exit…. The only thing left is: The People. Clients, employees, vendors, investors. They all just become people. And ideally
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Humanoid robots doing laundry and now dishes, what do you want next? https://t.co/vzKv4dyi8d
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For decades, politicians sold out American workers to foreign markets. The tide is finally turning. Join us to help rebuild America’s economy from the ground up.
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@jspujji It's brilliant, thanks to you both and Andrew for making it happen
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@jspujji Dave is the man! Fun to hear you guys riff!
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