“Craft is knowing how to start, art is knowing when to stop”. Did not have Ben Affleck’s astute commentary about AI on my bingo card.

“A good plan violently executed today is better than a perfect plan executed tomorrow” hits hard

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2010: “the problem (for analytics) is that our data is messy, siloed and all over the place” 2016: “the problem (for BI and ML) is that our data is messy, siloed and all over the place” 2024: “the problem (for AI) is that our data is messy, siloed and all over the place”

Phew! Imagine New York to Chennai in ~1.5 hours 🤯

Intelligence is all the other things that are NOT agency and taste Intelligence is on tap and humans must provide the agency and taste And I am so glad for it

My take on DeepSeek AI as an agentic AI startup founder … … … Nooo ✋🏻! Pls go vote with your money or product strategy:|

Automating the drudgery of financial accounting has always been obvious in value. Every company needs it. Several have tried and “failed” with a tech facade masquerading humans in Philippines/India doing the work. It’s different now. With Maximor.

strong agree quite a few have written about picking a particular use case and then building software/data stickiness with custom business logic and system integrations Aaron also touches on another key stickiness possible: layering on services to solve the customer problem in

“The truth is I’m really in pursuit of greatness. I know people don’t talk like that but I want to be one of the greats. I'm inspired by the greats. I want to be up there." - Timothée Chalamet

I do think department-specific agents will emerge. For Finance & Accounting, we’re building Maximor to be the leader.

True agency is the art of stepping outside yourself, assessing where you are, and deliberately choosing where you want to be. And making it happen.

“action produces information” 👌🏻

Jaya Gupta Summer is the best time to make that move 🌇 We’re building Maximor here and hiring a couple of cracked founding engineers. DM’s open if you want to jam on AI x finance! Joining bonus may or may not include Raya memberships.

If you’re here in NYC for #nyctechweek and are actively looking to jam on AI automating financial operations & accounting outside events, would love to host you! DM me 👋🏻

We def need Cursor for monthly board decks & financials Good thing we're building that at Maximor