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The Sachin and Adam Show

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We tell the raw stories of the world’s tech leaders, by asking the vulnerable questions that no one else does

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This investor, Cindy Bi ㊙️, has invested in 14 unicorns at the early stage- companies like Rippling Zapier, Cruise and Go1 How does she do it? To put that achievement into perspective, Australia has 17 unicorns... Achieving outlier outcomes like this requires something

This investor, <a href="/CindyBiSV/">Cindy Bi ㊙️</a>, has invested in 14 unicorns at the early stage- companies like <a href="/Rippling/">Rippling</a>  <a href="/zapier/">Zapier</a>, Cruise and Go1

How does she do it?

To put that achievement into perspective, Australia has 17 unicorns...

Achieving outlier outcomes like this requires something
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Expertise is one thing, but conveying complex ideas is a whole different skill.  Sholto Douglas talks about how his passion for AI had him studying late nights and weekends, even while working full-time.  This relentless dedication set the foundation for his role at DeepMind.

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Our full podcast with Cindy Bi ㊙️ on X! She's the unicorn hunter 🦄 whose invested in 14 tech companies at the early-stage like Rippling, Zapier, Cruise and Go1 Watch her talk about - Her methodology to investing - Why the Bay Area is so magical - How to excel as a Solo

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Deep learning has been a transformative force long before ChatGPT made headlines.  Sholto Douglas recalls how, in 2017, he believed robotics would outpace language models. But it was the language that had its breakthrough first.  Now, with robotics finally gaining traction,

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One of my north stars in life is hanging out with people that make you feel like you've had a triple shot expresso. Chris Hladczuk is one of those people and we got to hang out in NYC. Click the link in the comments for: - Why Chris thinks B2B SaaS is dead - Why work life balance

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During university, fencing was a way for Sholto Douglas to test his limits and build resilience.  Studying AI felt like a bigger challenge—an opportunity to create technology that could tackle any problem, not just one. It’s about leveraging your skills to make a meaningful

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Back in 2020, many in the AI community were skeptical about the scaling hypothesis.  Sholto Douglas shared how some found the idea that ‘bigger is better’ too simplistic, preferring to rely on human cleverness in designing algorithms.  It’s a debate that continues to shape how

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Immigrants are inherently resilient risk-takers, much like farmers. As Cindy Bi ㊙️ shares, leaving behind family, friends, and a familiar life requires a mindset where failure simply isn’t an option.  In her experience, over half of the 200+ companies she’s invested in have at

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We don't post about this as much, but there's heaps happening on the vlog channel Loads of USA trip vlogs in the barrel and going to make more insightful vlogs about company building back in Sydney These are fun and easy to make, so going to do more!

We don't post about this as much, but there's heaps happening on the vlog channel

Loads of USA trip vlogs in the barrel and going to make more insightful vlogs about company building back in Sydney 

These are fun and easy to make, so going to do more!
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In 2011, Cindy Bi ㊙️ didn’t have a big network, so she made a strategic decision to focus on YC for deal flow. Fast forward, 12 of the unicorns she’s invested in are YC companies. For her, it wasn’t just about picking the right companies—it was about efficiency and learning from

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I hosted an exclusive dinner in San Francisco with 10 founders. The catch? We filmed the whole thing. Our topic of conversation? The future of media. If you want to hear this uniquely raw conversation filmed in SF with 10 founders, follow the link in the comments!

I hosted an exclusive dinner in San Francisco with 10 founders.

The catch? We filmed the whole thing.

Our topic of conversation? The future of media.

If you want to hear this uniquely raw conversation filmed in SF with 10 founders, follow the link in the comments!
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YC helped Cindy Bi ㊙️ master the art of quick decision-making. Early in her career, she would often send founders an email with just one line: I want to invest.  For founders, especially in the early stages, quick decisions are appreciated. After a couple of conversations, you

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Great summary by The Sachin and Adam Show "By acting swiftly, you give founders both time and confidence — two crucial resources in the startup world, especially in the early days."

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This was an epic discussion of how audience portability is shifting power from editors, publishers, and gatekeepers to reporters and creators

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Having been a founder and operator for two years, Cindy Bi ㊙️ has developed a strong sense of what separates good companies from truly great ones.  After working with so many founders, this ability has become second nature. While intuition is important, especially in early-stage

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The most competitive startups often have rounds that fill up quickly, making early access critical. As Cindy Bi ㊙️ points out, while picking great companies has become second nature after years of investing, gaining access early on is key.  Sometimes, being just two weeks ahead

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What if you could meet your dream mentor—what would you ask them? This happened to me with Sahil Bloom Sahil invited us to his gym and suggested we film the whole session while asking him anything. Some of the questions included: - How do you pick the right format for your