Pix2Story is a Neural AI Storyteller that can create a story based on images fed to it. 🤖 🎥 | watch now: msft.it/6012TBgUg ▶ | Try for yourself & get the source code: msft.it/6013TBgU9 #Kubernetes #DLVM #Azure

Dear lazyweb, Reddit in its early days famously had fake users posting content to make it seem like there was more activity than there really was - as a means of solving the chicken and egg problem in building a network Know if any other examples like this?

1/ Don Valentine (Sequoia founder): "The art of storytelling is incredibly important. Learning to tell a story is critically important because that’s how the money works. The money flows as a function of the story.” A venture capitalist get to see all kinds of storytellers.

How are voice assistants helping tackling the Coronavirus? #voicefirst linkedin.com/posts/giuseppe…

Zero-to-one customer acquisition strategies that worked... at least for these apps.

Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail. Why? 3 yrs ago, neeraj berry and I shut down Sprig, which raised $60M from Greylock Partners + Social Capital & grew to $20m revenue. Then, it all fell apart. For an honest story about failure, **Read on**

Startup communities are now live. Connect here: startup-communities.mn.co/share/LQMil05H… #giveitfirst ⁦Brad Feld⁩

Insightful guide from the trenches... #vc medium.com/@eniacvc/seed-…

Which funnels growth teams should be targeting, by stage: - seed: None - worry about P/M fit! - series A: Signup/Invite/sharing funnels - B: Activation funnel - C+: Monetization funnel - Big co: Reactivation and cross-sell flow to new products

What's trending? #Elections2020 & #Ads1981🍏

Great stats! sifted.eu/articles/bened… #vc #startups

#VCs say "no" to 27,000 deals a year! Passing on a deal is easy. Holding an optimistically contrarian viewpoint is the hardest part. bit.ly/2MNQbqY

I teamed up with Ben Tossell (who just sold Makerpad to Zapier 🥳) to write about the booming no-code & low-code startup world. The post includes: • a market map of 145 startups • a spreadsheet ($ raised, investors, etc) • an overview of 12 verticals pinver.medium.com/decoding-the-n…

What ads to run to get early adopters? precoil.com/articles/find-…

Want to offload your Amazon shop? 40 new aggregators are just in ready to buy and scale your garage-run business. #ecommerce #amazonseller #vc bloom.bg/3fbucGE

European VC investments outperform U.S. ones. #VC fortune.com/2021/12/07/eur…

Grocery shopping in the #Metaverse gonna be cray cray. $WMT

Examples work!

A great breakdown of universities as DAOs or Learning #DAOs #web3 #L2E mercedesbent.co/2021/11/14/web…

All the best examples of ChatGPT, from OpenAI: