Yesterday’s Saywise conversation with David Rhew, M.D., Global Chief Medical Officer and VP of Healthcare at Microsoft, was a great reminder of techno-optimism for me. With AI, the opportunities for new products and companies are just unbelievably vast. Take healthcare, for example. If we imagine an AI-assisted “doctor’s office 2.0”, what would need to happen? … Continue reading Techno Optimism
Three things I learned from AMA with David Cohen, co-founder and CEO of Techstars: 1️⃣ Investors are hunters, not gatherers: No one really knows which companies will succeed (despite claims of “of course we knew”), but one thing is certain: investors never invest in companies they don’t like. Since every investor has their own selection … Continue reading Three Things I Learned From AMA With David Cohen
I wouldn’t blindly buy into articles like “How This 20-Year-Old Solo Founder Built a $10M ARR Company Using an AI App Builder.” Trust me — I’m just as excited about AI, vibe coding, and the democratization of product building as anyone else. I think Lovable is truly lovable, and Bolt is an exciting new bolt … Continue reading Solopreneurship Isn’t The Only Way To Succeed
Three Things I Learned from AMA with Alex Pall (The Chainsmokers, Mantis VC) 1️⃣ Starting a company is the easy part; staying obsessed is the challenge. Anyone can start something, but can you stay deeply committed to building it for years to come? Brian Chesky is wildly successful, yet he’s probably more obsessed with Airbnb … Continue reading Three Things I Learned from AMA with Alex Pall
A tech ecosystem with an abstraction layer for manufacturing and prototyping can drive an explosion of innovation. Current examples of such ecosystems include: These ecosystems typically begin when a city develops a high concentration of companies within a particular industry. As the ecosystem expands, the demand for abstraction-layer services, such as manufacturing and prototyping, grows. … Continue reading Tech Ecosystems With An Abstract Layer
Three things I learned doing an AMA with Blaine Vess: 1/ People ask “how to’s” and tips all the time, but perhaps the best way is to JUST DO IT, because you’ll learn so much along the way 2/ Builders gonna build – there’s tremendous joy in building. When it comes to startups, you’re either … Continue reading Three Things I Learned From AMA with Blaine Vess
Three things I learned doing an AMA with the great Allen Lau: Continue reading Three Things I Learned From AMA With Allen Lau
I’m super excited to announce my new company, Saywise! 🚀 Shaun Seo and I, along with our incredible team (Victor Lee, Ken Lee, Jordan Ayala), have been heads-down building since last year, and we’re excited to unveil Saywise v1 on Product Hunt tomorrow! 👉 What Is Saywise? Saywise is a platform for professional AMAs and … Continue reading Saywise
I have deep respect (or perhaps envy) for people who have dedicated their entire career to one thing. Hubie Brown, the legendary NBA broadcaster, called his final game on February 9, 2025 at the age of 91. I remember watching games with Hubie as a commentator back in college, which was obviously a long time … Continue reading The Power Of Doing One Thing
As I get older, there are many things I need to unlearn. One shift I’ve been trying to make more is relying less on my personal capabilities and instead creating a platform for others to shine. When you’re young, your intelligence and skills matter most. If you’re smart and capable, opportunities will find you – … Continue reading Doing On My Own Vs. Providing Platform For Others