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Sam Altman

12/26/16

@ Y Combinator

Sam Altman believes that the combination of human brokers and advanced software will create a more efficient shipping experience for customers.

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Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016

@ Y Combinator

Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016

12/26/16

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Sam Altman

12/26/16

@ Y Combinator

Sam Altman emphasizes that the shipping industry has not yet adopted effective technology, leaving a significant market opportunity for startups like Shipamax.

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Peter H. Diamandis Cast

05/24/25

@ Peter H. Diamandis

Sam Altman intuitively understands the importance of controlling the consumer interface, which is why OpenAI is launching products that directly compete with existing search engines.

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Jaclyn Konzelmann

06/03/25

@ Sequoia Capital

Computer use agents will fundamentally change e-commerce by removing human friction from purchasing processes.

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Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

The trend is shifting towards tech-enabled non-software businesses, like Flexport, which uses software to streamline freight brokerage operations.

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Paul Buchheit

08/10/24

@ Y Combinator

Sam Altman is an incredible organizer who can unite diverse interests and people, which was crucial for the founding of OpenAI.

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Y Combinator Cast

11/15/24

@ Y Combinator

Sam Altman believes we are much closer to achieving AGI than anyone thought in 2015, and his predictions about AI's potential are now seen as plausible.

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Sam Altman

12/26/16

@ Y Combinator

The shipping brokerage market is valued at $150 billion annually, presenting a lucrative opportunity for disruption through technology.

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Jenna Brown

12/26/16

@ Y Combinator

Shipamax aims to streamline the shipping process, allowing traders to receive faster responses and better service compared to traditional brokers.

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Y Combinator Cast

02/08/25

@ Y Combinator

Happy Robot is creating AI agents for logistics coordination in trucking, despite the founders not having a background in the industry. Their personable approach helped them connect with the right people.