Bill Tai
@KiteVC
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đVC: 23 IPOsđ€ @Zoom 's 1st seed; Formative catalyst @BitfuryGroup @Canva; seed @Color @Tweetdeck;đ± Founding Chair @Hut8corp @IPInfusion @TreasureData
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Joined March 2007
Check out HipKittens: - Blog: https://t.co/y5bCIHV1Xq - Blog: https://t.co/qDjnQ4uhxK - Paper: https://t.co/0iU9vwNDjc - Code: https://t.co/qKNB4CWU8H Brought to you by an amazing team! @_williamhu, @Drewwad, @SeanSiddens, Stanley Winata, @realDanFu, Ryan Swann, @Neoblizzz,
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A truly incredible journey. In the window of the NV1 disaster; things looked so bleak that his COO and his CFO left to join one of my companies called Transmeta - to lead our public offering. Amazing to see the resurgence - a true tribute to Jensenâs personal drive,
> born in taiwan > worked as a dishwasher at Denny's > went to Stanford > got a job > quit the job > went to california > started nvidia > pitched sequoia w/o a business plan > ventured into 3D chips > launched failed with NV1 chips > sold 250,000 to Diamond multimedia >
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Three months later we are almost there. Imagine what will happen in 9 months
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Golly thanks for the gift, George! I look forward to reading it! I see thereâs a forward by none other than Bill Tai and a quote from Virgin Galacticâs intrepid Astronaut001. How wonderful and thank you again! @BitfuryGeorge
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People drop $16 at Chick-fil-A or McDonaldâs for seed-oil junk without blinking, then swear theyâre âtoo brokeâ for real food. For that same $16 at the grocery store you can get a dozen eggs, a pound of beef, & a bag of apples. Itâs not the prices. Itâs the priorities. MAHA
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Such a fun summary of our community. @ACTAIglobal Athletes, Conservationists, Technologists, Artists & Innovators. Collaborating on the water and off to catalyze positive change, and value creation along the way! https://t.co/1QpqtkjxeQ
@larsras ; @Shivaune ; @Forbes
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On stage at SXSW Sydney, Lars Rasmussen and Bill Tai reveal that building billion dollar companies requires the power of a 'human web.'
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Every founder knows the feeling - building ahead of the wave and wondering if youâre wrong, when youâre really just early. Bill Tai (@KiteVC), early investor in @Zoom, @canva, and @WishShopping, reflected on @PropyIncâs journey: âSomebody with passion, leadership, charisma, and
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Incredible stamina @MickJagger . Wow. đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»đșđ»
This 80 year old man gets paid big bucks to sing and dance in front of 100,000s of people. What are you doing in your golden years? Does anyone recognize him? Is 80 the new 40?
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on ep10 #TradingPlaces VC #secondary podcast, we interview @rcsbaker @blackbirdvc about @Canva + how he used GP-led secondary sale to deliver 3.5X DPI for Blackbird Fund I early (now @ 40X TVPI / 10X DPI wow!) https://t.co/uxAC0spOYS + thanks to Rick, Bill Tai @KiteVC,
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Had the privilege of visiting $CIFR data centers in West Texas and signing books for a truly winning team. Iâve been in this game for 12+ years â started when the entire industry was half a petahash. Weâve come a long way. Now the AI-HPC demand ahead is off the charts, and
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And Then You Win is Finally Out! The story of how we went all-in on Bitcoin, were ridiculed, âate glassâ to survive â and built businesses worth $12 billion and counting. More than that, itâs about what we learned about ourselves and the world along the way. Amazon:
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Our healthcare system is fundamentally broken when we need help from POTUS to get treatment. Context: Scott Adams needed immediate access to life saving treatment. he needed President Trump's help as nothing else was working. He pleaded on X, and the President helped him.
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No such thing as âgentleâ in your warnings @mikealfred .. only âgentle listening â on the recipient side to some folks.
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The book is out and on Amazon: https://t.co/S8oZaeLot3
@BitfuryGeorge is a true OG and this story is worth reading if you want to understand the origin of CIFR and HUT Also an epic foreword by my old friend @KiteVC, a true legend. Grab a copy!
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First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. And then you win. This story youâre about to immerse yourself in? Itâs real. Itâs raw. It may sound unbelievable, but every word is...
Just received an advance copy of @BitfuryGeorgeâs new book âAnd Then You Winâ. Itâs about the rise of Bitfury and later Cipher and I am honored to be mentioned in the book.
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Why Are 42 Million Americans Relying On SNAP Benefits?
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There are plenty of cases of desperate moms in need of a boost in times of hardship, but there are also endless cases of abuse of the system...
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As Board Chair of energy infrstructure company @Hut8Corp : NASDAQ : HUT / $HUT - I have been talking about this for years. We need something like the Telecom Deregulation Act of 1996 - that allowed the Internet to flourish. but for the Power Grid. We need a complete opening of
Detailed explanation of the U.S. data center frenzy: 45 GW, $2.5 trillion in investmentâwho is building and who is funding it? An infrastructure race driven by artificial intelligence is unfolding across the United States. Barclaysâ October 31 report projects that the total
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Wow. I really hope this isn't true but somehow it seems logical that it is. America needs to step it up!
This week, two U.S. coding assistantsâCursor and Windsurfâwere caught running on Chinese foundation models. Cursorâs âComposerâ speaks Chinese when it thinks. Windsurfâs âSWE-1.5â traces back to Zhipu AIâs GLM. The real story here isnât deception. Training foundation models from
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Wow! What an incredible launch đ; Timed with the anniversary of the Satoshi White paper.. Itâs already hit the âBest Sellerâ list! You can take a look here : https://t.co/YbdWa1rZxz Author : @BitfuryGeorge Nice endorsements from : @richardbranson @ValVavilov,
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