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When AI Breaks in Production
VibeFlow Team · VibeFlow (YC S24)
What happens when your AI product fails in front of real users, and how you rebuild trust.
Raised $6M With No Deck
Finnlay Morcombe · Fluency
25 years old, two pages, and a conversation with early Facebook investors. The story behind the raise.
Buying a Company Out of Administration
Joe Zhou · StrongRoom AI
Lawsuits, leadership shifts, and the hard lessons of stepping into chaos to build something new.
From $600M Robots to Laundromats
Jason Ma · Dyna Robotics
The 800-napkin breakthrough, and why the biggest robotics startup took their AI to the most unglamorous place possible.
Building in Public Almost Killed Us
Maya Chen · Luma
The dark side of radical transparency: what happens when your competitors, your team, and your investors can read everything you're thinking.
The Pivot That Saved Us
Priya Mehta · Clarify HR
Eighteen months in, $800K burned, zero product-market fit. What it feels like to start over with your investors watching.