🚀 How Startup Funding Works!
💡 Idea Stage – Just an idea, no funding yet.
🤝 Co-Founder Stage – Team formation, still no money.
👨👩👧👦 Friends & Family – Early believers pitch in ($15K).
🌱 Seed Round – First external funding to grow ($200K).
Ilya sutskerver's (ex chief computer scientist at openai) company "ssi inc" raised over 1 billion dollars.
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Antazya S Jatrana
Building KRATE • 10m
My teenage brain couldn't stop laughing at this.
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Dr Bappa Dittya Saha
We're gonna extinct ... • 1y
My friends discussing about going to US and UK for better opportunities!
I'm laughing in corner while using Medial!
They don't know what they are missing!
Hope nobody got to know about Medial🤫
The five startups OpenAI doesn't want their investors to fund are:
Anthropic
xAI
SSI (Ilya's company)
Perplexity
Glean
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Sunil Huvanna
Building AI Applicat... • 8m
Ilya's 3 months old SSI AI startup getting 1B$ Funding at 5B$ Valuation just simply shows the extreme strength of US VCs and their intense rational on investing on tech & talents. As SSI is just a concept with not even a single line of code in produc
