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Austen Allred

04/03/19

@ Y Combinator

There's a huge shortage of nurses because nursing schools are capped due to funding issues, which drives labor shortages across the economy.

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A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School

@ Y Combinator

A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School

04/03/19

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Austen Allred

04/03/19

@ Y Combinator

We're looking at labor market shortages and aiming to fill those gaps, which can be as large as five million people at a time.

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a16z Cast

04/28/25

@ a16z

The aviation industry is facing significant staffing shortages due to retirements and a lack of training during the COVID pandemic.

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ainslie + ainslie Performance People Cast

04/04/23

@ ainslie + ainslie Performance People

The UK faces a significant shortfall of engineers, with an estimated two million engineers needed in two years, which is a real problem for industries like America's Cup.

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Marc Andreessen

12/15/24

@ Chris Williamson

The healthcare system is facing a crisis, with spending rising to a fifth of the US GDP, and there's a growing challenge of how to fund it as demographics shift towards an aging population.

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Marc Andreessen

01/26/25

@ Lex Fridman

Our education system is capable of attracting international talent, yet it struggles to adequately educate native-born Americans for high-skilled jobs.

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Joe Lonsdale Cast

05/28/25

@ Joe Lonsdale

Healthcare's inefficiencies stem from a complex mix of factors, including local monopolies and misaligned incentives that do not prioritize patient outcomes.

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Elad Gil

10/18/18

@ Y Combinator

In a highly regulated field like lab testing, finding and hiring qualified specialists can be extremely challenging due to limited availability.

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Manny Medina

04/22/25

@ Sequoia Capital

The companies thriving in the AI space are addressing labor pools that are disappearing due to retirement or are difficult to fill, leading to strong demand and good economics.

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Marc Andreessen

12/15/24

@ Chris Williamson

Healthcare costs are rising rapidly, and if left unchecked, could consume an increasing share of the economy, leading to significant financial strain on taxpayers.