Rohit Mittal

Tesla Diner is the new In N Out. It's just right. - organically sourced - futuristic feel - limited menu - tasty food (from what I hear) Hoping for one to open in California.

some days you are so excited to work on something that you can't fall asleep aim to have more of those days in your life not being able to sleep from excitement is more fulfilling than not sleeping because of alcohol the future is bright

IRL is the only place like that right now. Balancing building a network between onboarding friction and the right type of activity is insanely tough. It's either small in person meetings or large online social networks. Nothing in between has really survived. Unless it's…

what do these guys go? what does making agents reliable mean? any good examples of before/after from someone who actually used them?

When people say they went from $0 to $1M in revenue in 9 months, does it mean: - total revenue over 9 months - one day revenue multiplied by 365 - one week's revenue multiplied by 52 - last month revenue multiplied by 12 - next month's expected revenue multiplied by 12 I'm…

based on what I'm hearing, investors are pulling signed term sheets if they find a better opportunity the social code of startups has been deteriorating - the core is still alive, but things have started to chip away at the sides silicon valley works amazingly well because of…

who is the best offshore talent hiring company now days? looking for folks across multiple roles social media, sales, GTM, customer success, etc.

AI or no AI, the only thing you need to be bullish on are exceptional founders. I meet them every now and then, and I feel good about these people working on the future. If you don't meet these founders often, you should reach out to them. It will change your worldview.

Many founders who have raised just one round and have become profitable are asking themselves if they should raise the next round. They all see that raising a lot of money has crushed other startups and they are not confident that theirs is the one that's going to be a $1B…

I got all the salaries offered by OpenAI using ChatGPT Agent. This is a fun test I did to extract salaries, and it performed really well. OpenAI has 315 job positions open, 269 of them are in the US (in person, hybrid or remote). I asked ChatGPT Agent to review each position,…

Most people share "what to say to VCs", but in this episode @abhijeetdw and I discussed mistakes to avoid in VC meetings. We discuss: - why founders can't explain what their startup actually does - the obsession with buzzwords that confuses everyone - why being defensive kills…

Fun fact: We were declined by every accelerator except @ycombinator. The first reason was that we were immigrants and on H-1B visas at the time. Every accelerator asked us for a plan to continue working on our company after acceptance. At that time, we didn't. YC asked us…

most of the value of stablecoins will be sucked by the large companies and banks they have profits, distribution, relationships, and now regulatory clarity the biggest thing the GENIUS act provided was regulatory stability (or clarity) for bigger companies to lean in heavily on…

Heard from a Bangladeshi immigrant in the UK: you should have as many kids in the UK as possible, it's free to have them here they pay for everything, it's the best thing I've asked my friends to come to the UK if they want to have kids I had never considered that not paying…

Zohran is an example that you can sell anything if you make a good quality video. It doesn’t have to make sense or be useful. People will buy your product just because your video is great. The trend of high quality production video has just begun.

there are amazing pricing lessons to be learned from newsletters in the world of newsletters, both gold and trash are $10/month it's so odd that the best of the writers are still able to charge a small amount compared to the value they provide and most trash writers are still…

There’s only one mode of operating in the Bay Area - optimistic and focused on winning. Staying in this mode will define 90% of the success in your life. Lots of people become arm chair pundits instead of building. They fall into the vicious circle of not building, and…

There’s a clear difference between people who are excited about life and work vs those who are not. It is surprisingly uncorrelated with money. Some of them are always on to the next big thing. It can be health, work, startup, or their kids. Others just feel like they are old…

How many of you are still using Robinhood Gold card actively? And who has made it their primary card? Just curious how does 3% cash back fares compared to all the other perks offered by Chase and American Express.

You are not a fintech company if every question you ask internal counsel needs external counsel to answer.