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Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is driving a shift in startup focus, requiring founders to be at the cutting edge of AI technology to succeed in this space.

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YC

Lightcone: Consumer is back, What’s getting funded now, The vibes immaculate

@ Y Combinator

Lightcone: Consumer is back, What’s getting funded now, The vibes immaculate

04/25/24

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YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is currently the most exciting area for founders, with many former crypto entrepreneurs transitioning to AI, which offers a more optimistic outlook for innovation.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

02/08/25

@ Y Combinator

To build a successful AI startup, founders must engage deeply with real-world problems and understand the needs of their target market.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

05/25/24

@ Y Combinator

AI is set to create a surge of successful founders by providing new tools that enable more people to create value.

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Michael Seibel

07/14/23

@ Y Combinator

AI is expected to be as impactful as previous technological advancements like mobile technology, open-source back-ends, and cloud computing, making it essential for startups to leverage these tools.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

02/09/24

@ Y Combinator

The current wave of AI innovation is attracting a new generation of founders who are inspired by the success of previous AI pioneers.

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Joe Lonsdale

04/12/25

@ Joe Lonsdale

The competition in AI is fierce, with established companies often overshadowing new entrants, making it crucial for startups to find unique niches.

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Sam Altman

11/09/24

@ Y Combinator

It's crucial for startup founders to build something with AI and to act quickly rather than getting bogged down in lengthy planning cycles.

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Sequoia Capital Cast

05/07/25

@ Sequoia Capital

To succeed in AI, startups should focus on vertical-specific and function-specific solutions that address complex problems requiring human involvement.

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Garry Tan

05/21/25

@ Vanta

AI is driving unprecedented growth in startups, allowing small teams to achieve significant revenue milestones quickly, sometimes reaching $10 million a year within 12 months.