kashish
@kashgupta_
founder of http://hightouch.com, past lives in ML @penn and VC @bessemervp, ATL ➡️ PHL ➡️ SF, I love helping other founders and giving honest advice - DMs open!
if you're not using your privilege to help other people then what's the point of even having it?
for those of you who watch JJK, this feels like one of those black flash kinda days
Marketing and personalization startup @HightouchData locked up an $80M Series C led by Sapphire Ventures, minting it as a new unicorn at a $1.2B valuation. The startup plans to use the money to push its new platform that is powered by — what else? — AI. news.crunchbase.com/ai/marketing-p…
it is (relatively) easy to copy something that you know works. it is extremely hard to do something new, risky, and difficult when you don't know if it will work. individual researchers rightly get a lot of glory for that when they do it! it's the coolest thing in the world.
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Super excited to announce our $19M Series A led by @ericvishria / @benchmark!! Radiologists play Where's Waldo? with medical images on super-hard mode all day. We're building the first AI Radiology Resident so radiologists work faster and easier. techcrunch.com/2024/11/20/ben…
🔥 @HightouchData announces its game-changing new product for marketers, AI Decisioning! Congratulations to @kashgupta_ , @tejasmanohar, and the entire team! See how it works ⤵️ hightouch.com/blog/introduci…
it's presumptuous to assume that anthropic and openAI won't just build RAG primitives too...they will
There's only 2 types of thinking in the world. Systems thinking and math. Everything else is a derivative
ngl I was staring at sfdc...
Staring at the eclipse? No thanks, I’ll be staring at excel and creating shareholder value.
Overheard in SF: Steve wouldn't even pass a turing test ... I feel so bad for Steve 🤣🥲
my all time favorite book 3 Body Problem just dropped as a Netflix series!! terrified to find out if they did a good job or not...
this is great. from @bgurley on the importance of storytelling.