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Welcome to issue 637 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.
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The $1 Trillion AI Opportunity
Aaron Levie is the co-founder and the CEO of Box. This conversation covers opportunities in AI, the early days of Box, and lessons Aaron's learned on his founder journey.

Venture studios & incubations
In this post, we dive into the advantages of the venture studios and incubation model, its challenges, and if you should start a venture studio (preview: many shouldn’t). As with all Signature Block posts, you’ll hear from the operators of 16 venture studios and incubations directly. We also include a landscape of venture studios featuring 15 studios and venture funds that incubate companies, including their taglines, models, and traction.

The future of foundation models is closed-source
If the centralizing forces of data and compute hold, open and closed-source AI cannot both dominate long-term.


Marketing, Sales and PR

How AI will reinvent Marketing
What happens in a world of infinite labor, infinite content, and mass personalization.

Growing from $0 to $186k MRR in 15 months
After many failed side projects, 30-year-old Jozef Gherman launched StealthGPT a little over a year ago. And it's already bringing in $186k MRR. He didn't stop there, though. This year, he has launched another three products.

How to Calculate Terminal ARR For Startups With A Simple Formula
There is a simple formula to easily calculate the terminal ARR for your startup, writes guest contributor John S. Kim, co-founder and CEO of Sendbird, who shares just what you'll need to do that.

How Attio Grows: The Playbook For Disrupting a $280B Giant
Lessons on launching a B2B product, pricing, B-17 bombers, The Chef Flywheel, mastering PLG, and lots more.


Money and Finance

Why Most LPs Are Playing it Safe Right Now
No one ever got fired for investing in Tier 1 VC.

Blinded by Metrics
How metrics can deceive investors and operators into thinking the company is fine.
 
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