wilson k
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Father of 2. Founder/Exec 8 funded startups 5 Exits. Executive Coach. Run, Climb, Ski. Hike, Tri, Motorcycle the world! @pitchandrunnyc @wworphans @kylepeasefdn
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Find Your Grind raises $5M to grow platform empowering students to explore unique career paths
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Career exploration platform Find Your Grind raises $5 million to help more students discover alternative professions.
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EXCLUSIVE: US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff advised Russia on how to pitch Ukraine plans to Trump, in audio files reviewed by Bloomberg
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US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, fresh from the triumph of the Gaza peace deal, held a phone call last month with a senior Kremlin official to suggest they work together on a similar plan for...
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Keith Rabois explains that the key to LinkedIn’s success was investing 80% of resources in virality Keith was employee number 20 at LinkedIn, and when he left almost three years later, they were at employee 59: “People forget that it took two years to get to a million users,
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Warner Music signs deal with AI music startup Suno, settles lawsuit
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WMG says artists and songwriters will have full control over whether and how their names, images, likenesses, voices, and compositions are used in new AI-generated music.
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Mark Cuban (@mcuban) does a great job explaining how middlemen pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) drive up the cost of prescription drugs for Americans, thus setting up the need for Congress to pass reforms Cuban: The US has the highest drug prices in the world "because we are the
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BREAKING: President Trump is considering firing FBI Director Kash Patel, per MSNBC.
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Turns out the deal Trump bragged about, the one where China would buy 12 million metric tons of US soybeans by year end, was never an actual deal. It was a “concept” of a deal.
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Atrium raised $75M. Hired 100+ people. Burn rate: $20M+/year. When they realized the model was broken, they had 3 months of runway left. With 100 people on payroll, they couldn't pivot. Dead in 90 days. If a YC partner with $75M can't make it work, why do you think you can?
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Seven and a half years ago, we founded @villageglobal. Since then: 300+ companies backed, $500M+ AUM, and dozens of lessons learned about how venture firms work. I just published "30,000 Hours with Village Global" – a smattering and sprawling set of reflections and questions on
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🚀 We’re hiring a Head of Platform at @EniacVC. If you’re excited to build this function from the ground up, architect how we support founders, turn our network into leverage, and scale programs across GTM, fundraising, and more, we’d love to meet you Link to apply is in my bio
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The Manhattan loop was pretty awesome. Can’t believe it was 48hrs ago & it’s just a part of a past life….50km solo, no medal, no support, no cheering, self supported. Back at the gym & training. Now it’s onto @marathonDsables 100km #ultra Sahara in 45 days!
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Andrej Karpathy literally shows how to build apps by prompting in 30 mins https://t.co/rkJOOraznO
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Look at @firstround Fund II ($125M). @joshk @btrenchard @robhayes @chrisfralic @phineasb backed Seed rounds that generated $290BN in market cap: @Uber ($180BN Market Cap) @Square ($45BN Market Cap) @Roblox ($62BN Market Cap) @doubleverify ($2.5BN Market Cap) @AppNexus
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We just raised a $6.6M seed round led by General Catalyst, with participation from Pillar VC, Naval Ravikant, and others to build glasses that remember everything. Same vision, new name: Halo is now Mira. We’re building the first glasses to be your second brain. Instantly
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🚨The White House just launched the Genesis Mission — a Manhattan Project for AI The Department of Energy will build a national AI platform on top of U.S. supercomputers and federal science data, train scientific foundation models, and run AI agents + robotic labs to automate
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Your spine isn’t just a backbone, it’s your body’s "wiring harness." Your spine isn’t just a stack of bones. It’s the main cable connecting your brain to every organ, muscle, and sensation in your body. Each level of your spine sends out branches (spinal nerves) that control
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BREAKING: Inside Thrive Capital w/ Partner Philip Clark Investing in OpenAI, Wiz, Cursor, Nudge, Physical Intelligence “Josh always had a line to me when I joined Thrive, which is that the people who win deals are the ones who want to win them most.” In this conversation,
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