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Notes on scaling after the round.

Short, specific pieces on the decisions founders face at the growth inflection point. The first essays are being written now — the topics below are the ones founders ask about most.

Forthcoming

You raised the round. What must become professional next?

The specific capabilities investors assume you are building after a round closes — and the order in which they actually have to be built.

  • Post-funding
  • Operating discipline
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Entering Silicon Valley without losing the strengths that got you here

What genuinely has to change when an international founder enters the US market, and what should be protected rather than assimilated.

  • US market entry
  • Founder positioning
Forthcoming

What AI changes — and does not change — about scaling a technology company

Where AI genuinely alters the product, the organization and the business model, and where it simply raises the bar on execution.

  • AI era
  • Scaling

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