Michael Savino
@msavino
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Wino, Technology Entrepreneur, Angel Investor...
New York
Joined February 2009
One of my favorites: rugelach from 2nd avenue deli... tell me your favorite from nyc and I will send someone a package from my peeps @goldbelly
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Earlier this year, 24 year-old @aliniikk was running an AI recruiting startup. @micro1_ai pivoted into AI training, and in 8 months the company is now making $100 million a year, and fielding offers at a $2.5 billion valuation. https://t.co/Us7BjiikG5
forbes.com
Ali Ansari’s decision to turn micro1’s AI recruitment assistant into a data labeling business spiked the company’s valuation from $80 million to $2.5 billion.
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Long day, but I have a lot to be thankful for: 1. My supportive partner. 2. My sweet daughter who turns another month old in a few days. 3. My co-founder @thealexgunn and the incredible company/team we're building at @onton_ai 4. Our users who give us a chance every day to
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Today I’m excited to introduce micro1 Intelligence, the world’s most advanced platform for training frontier AI models. Achieving AGI is bottlenecked by one main thing: high-quality data. Data based on real-world environments that capture human expert workflows, complex
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We’ve just launched our first unit in Brooklyn, New York, marking an exciting milestone for our team🚀 This new space offers incredible views of the river and the Manhattan skyline, making it one of the most inspiring units we’ve added to our portfolio🌆✨ Check out Anyplace!
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Early-stage founders and investors in Tokyo! @Jason will be in your city for a special event on Nov 14th. 👇
🚀 Jason is coming to Tokyo! 🇯🇵 If you’re around, join us for an exclusive founder/investor event. If not, please help us spread the word.
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🚀 Jason is coming to Tokyo! 🇯🇵 If you’re around, join us for an exclusive founder/investor event. If not, please help us spread the word.
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Big news from @LAUNCH! Yesterday on @twistartups, @Jason announced that we're bringing @FounderUni and Angel University to Tokyo in partnership with @JETRO_InvestJP for The Cross-Border Venture Exchange. This collaboration bridges Japanese founders and investors with the global
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https://t.co/5Ze7GZWMkH if you have a tech team that wants to build it
forms.launch.co
Apply now!
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I think I’m gonna start a BEGIN dot COM phone with an open source LLM on it that is privacy first With no apps… you turn it on and it’s just AI
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Learn How a Quick, Simple Experiment Gave Rise to @DoorDash! DoorDash is the LARGEST food delivery app in the US, and they just unveiled their own delivery robot, Dot. It’s hard to believe this juggernaut, which powers billions of deliveries a year, started with college friends
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We are also looking for a shorts @capcutapp creative Full or part time, in Austin Capcut@launch.co your work [ this is in addition to the video editor — editor@launch.co ] We’re launching another pod and need more talent ❤️
We’re looking for a full time or part time podcast/video editor in Austin for This Week in Startups … 3 days a week or full time—whatever works best for you and your lifestyle Send me a couple of bullet points on what you’ve done, links to work Editor AT
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We’re looking for a full time or part time podcast/video editor in Austin for This Week in Startups … 3 days a week or full time—whatever works best for you and your lifestyle Send me a couple of bullet points on what you’ve done, links to work Editor AT
launch.co
We Back Builders. LAUNCH is an early-stage investment firm and media company.
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New: AI Photoshoot replaces your entire photo crew. Real shadows that ground your product. Light that matches the scene. Products being held, worn, used. So natural you'll forget it's AI. Upload once. Get infinite variations. Find what converts without hiring anyone.
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Angel University is back 🎓 Join @Jason & @msavino on Oct 7 for a virtual workshop on angel investing—covering lessons from $200M+ invested in 500+ startups. All profits go to charity. https://t.co/WVicmpUQuD
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In light of our national conversation about open and lively discourse and debate, I rewatched my comments about @PalmerLuckey from a decade ago, when he was fired from Facebook. Today, I'm embarrassed by them. I thought it was funny at the time, but it was overly personal and
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If you’re a YCombinator reject, email me your application and let’s talk yc@launch.co
Excited to share a throwback that still means a lot to me. Back when we were at $500 MRR and just got turned down by YC again, I saw a tweet from @Jason Calacanis asking founders to send over their apps. Sent ours in. A few days later Andre reached out and I ended up joining
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i flew to the mountains of Sri Lanka. with ONE goal: build an app that helps humans live healthier, longer lives.
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Want to come work with me in Austin and help us make TikTok videos? Please, I am very very old, I should not be trusted on that platform.
We're looking for a CapCut editor to work on my podcasts and at our venture firm, @LAUNCH, at the Austin HQ. You don't need a college degree You need to be a @tiktok_us native and understand the short-form medium. To apply, please email your TikTok/YouTube Shorts work to
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