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In this episode of 1 to 100, host Usman Hanif is joined by Ankur Goyal, Founder and CEO at Braintrust, an enterprise-grade stack for building AI products, from evals to logging to data management. Ankur shares insights on product development strategy in the AI era, getting backed by the likes of Elad Gil and Greylock, and how he sees the future of AI development.
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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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LINKS:
Braintrust: https://www.braintrust.dev/
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X :
@ankrgyl (Ankur)
@braintrustdata (Braintrust)
@usygoosy (Usman)
@why2join (Why You Should Join)
@turpentinemedia (Turpentine)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(02:03) Overview of Braintrust
(02:58) Challenges in building AI products
(04:24) Braintrust's core product
(07:10) Killer feature of Braintrust
(10:17) Hard part about evals
(11:45) Primary challenges of the company
(13:54) Golden data sets and their importance
(17:57) Complexities of LLM applications
(24:03) Sponsor: WorkOs
(25:10) Moats for a company
(28:09) Lessons from Impira and Figma
(32:55) Building relationships in the Valley
(35:24) Identifying and solving core problems
(37:18) Balancing customer feedback and product vision
(40:37) Hiring and building a strong team
(50:28) Future of AI development
(56:28) Wrap -
In this episode of 1 to 100, Usman Hanif sits down with Vignan Velivela, Co-founder and CEO at AtoB, a fintech company that provides solutions for the trucking industry. AtoB is focused on building a modern infrastructure for the trucking industry, with a mission to reduce energy usage, improve financial stability for small businesses, and create a more level playing field. Usman and Vignan also discuss the origin of AtoB, the challenges faced, and the exciting future ahead for this hypergrowth startup.
🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://www.turpentinenetwork.co
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RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
🎙️ This Won't Last
Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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SPONSOR: WORKOS
🛠️ Building a B2B SaaS app? WorkOS has got you covered with easy-to-integrate APIs for SAML, SCIM, and more. Join top startups like Perplexity, Vercel, Jasper & Webflow in powering your app with WorkOS. Enjoy a free tier for up to 1M users! Start now at https://bit.ly/WorkOS-Turpentine-Network
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LINKS:
AtoB: https://www.atob.com/
AtoB Careers:
https://jobs.lever.co/atob/b8ede289-e5b9-43ad-8aa5-420260832e6c
https://jobs.lever.co/atob/b36a0682-a441-45ae-89cc-caf57d5ce241
EMAIL: [email protected]
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X :
@vignanv8 (Vignan)
@usygoosy (Usman)
@why2join (Why You Should Join)
@turpentinemedia (Turpentine)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(01:26) Overview of AtoB
(02:30) AtoB's origin story
(07:26) Product Offerings
(08:39) Unique fleet card system
(13:33) Building on open loop networks
(16:54) Sponsor: WorkOs
(18:01) Challenges and innovations
(21:30) Difficulties on using Visa and Mastercard
(26:21) Solving the fraud detection problem
(32:41) Importance of real-time payments
(36:26) Building a modern payment infrastructure
(39:19) Founders' background and vision
(46:30) Engaging with truck drivers and early customers
(49:19) Attracting investors and scaling the business
(53:17) Future plans and team expansion
(57:15) Wrap -
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In this episode of 1 to 100, Usman Hanif sits down with Brendan Foody, Co-founder and CEO at Mercor, an AI-powered platform that automates the hiring process. Mercor has grown from zero to mid seven-figure revenue in just one year, working with top foundation model and AI companies. Brendan and Usman discuss the technical challenges and groundbreaking technologies behind their AI vetting process, exploring multimodal models, and its future expansion into various roles and domains. They discuss the massive market opportunity Mercor is going after
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SPONSOR: WORKOS
🛠️ Building a B2B SaaS app? WorkOS has got you covered with easy-to-integrate APIs for SAML, SCIM, and more. Join top startups like Perplexity, Vercel, Jasper & Webflow in powering your app with WorkOS. Enjoy a free tier for up to 1M users! Start now at https://bit.ly/WorkOS-Turpentine-Network
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RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
🎙️ This Won't Last
Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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LINKS:
Mercor: https://mercor.com/
Why You Should Join newsletter: https://whyyoushouldjoin.substack.com/
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X :
@BrendanFoody (Brendan)
@mercor_ai (Mercor)
@usygoosy (Usman)
@why2join (Why You Should Join)
@turpentinemedia (Turpentine)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(02:06) How Mercor automates staffing and recruiting
(04:19) Competitive edge of Mercor
(06:39) Advantages of Mercor's platform
(10:22) AI technology in candidate vetting
(14:04) Exploring multimodal models
(20:16) Sponsor: WorkOS
(21:23) Challenges and innovations in AI-powered hiring
(22:36) Defensibility and moat
(24:49) Opportunity in the labor market
(30:12) How company expanded its hiring services
(31:45) Expanding AI models across domains
(34:03) Validating AI models for different roles
(35:06) Improving candidate experience
(36:47) Building a marketplace
(41:41) Leveraging international talent
(45:41) Founding team and early challenges
(50:15) Future plans and hiring
(52:28) Wrap -
This week on 1 to 100, Usman Hanif sits down with Varun Anand, Co-founder and Head of Operations at Clay. Clay is an innovative go-to-market platform that uses AI to help businesses find their target audience, enrich lead data, and automate personalized outreach. They also explore how Clay has revolutionized data aggregation, discover technical challenges and strategies for exponential growth, supported unexpected communities and "claygencies" and share the company’s future vision and hiring preferences.
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SPONSOR: WORKOS
🛠️ Building a B2B SaaS app? WorkOS has got you covered with easy-to-integrate APIs for SAML, SCIM, and more. Join top startups like Perplexity, Vercel, Jasper & Webflow in powering your app with WorkOS. Enjoy a free tier for up to 1M users! Start now at https://bit.ly/WorkOS-Turpentine-Network
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RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
🎙️ This Won't Last
Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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LINKS:
Clay: https://www.clay.com/
Hiring: https://www.clay.com/careers
Why You Should Join newsletter: https://whyyoushouldjoin.substack.com/
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X :
@vxanand (Varun)
@clayrunhq (Clay)
@usygoosy (Usman)
@why2join (Why You Should Join)
@turpentinemedia (Turpentine)
TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(01:23) Introducing Clay
(02:03) How Clay helps businesses grow
(04:41) Why Clay is a 10x better solution?
(08:09) Getting creative on the platform
(10:07) Claygent and Waterfall enrichment
(11:14) Technical challenges and innovations
(12:29) Power of Claygent and other AI tools
(14:26) Building a community and ecosystem around Clay
(20:17) From agencies to big-name customers
(22:28) Navigating early hustles and content creation
(25:29) Innovative use of tools and customer feedback
(27:34) Sponsor: WorkOS
(28:42) Founding story and team dynamics
(31:01) Unique hiring practices and team culture
(34:40) Future prospects and AI in sales prospecting
(39:37) Future of Clay
(41:30) Wrap -
In this episode of 1 to 100, host Usman Hanif welcomes Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs. Modal has rapidly scaled by offering high-performance, serverless GPU cloud solutions crucial for gen AI, machine learning, and data applications. The discussion covers their impressive growth, unique infrastructure advantages, and commitment to enhancing the developer experience. Bernhardsson also shares insights on building from scratch, handling cloud resource allocation, and the company's future ambitions.
🔥 Apply to join over 400 Founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj
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SPONSORS: WORKOS
🛠️ Building a B2B SaaS app? WorkOS has got you covered with easy-to-integrate APIs for SAML, SCIM, and more. Join top startups like Perplexity, Vercel, Jasper & Webflow in powering your app with WorkOS. Enjoy a free tier for up to 1M users! Start now at https://bit.ly/WorkOS-Turpentine-Network
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RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
🎙️ This Won't Last
Eavesdrop on Keith Rabois, Kevin Ryan, Logan Bartlett, and Zach Weinberg's monthly backchannel. They unpack their hottest takes on the future of tech, business, venture, investing, and politics.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1765665937
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HwSNeVLL1MXy0RjFPyOSz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWontLastpodcast
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LINKS:
Modal Labs: https://modal.com
Hiring: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/modal
Why You Should Join essay on Modal : https://whyyoushouldjoin.substack.com/p/modal
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X :
@bernhardsson (Erik)
@usygoosy (Usman)
@modal_labs (Modal)
@why2join (Why You Should Join)
@turpentinemedia (Turpentine)
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(01:17) Overview of Modal Labs
(02:26) Deep dive into Modal Labs' technology
(03:39) Developer experience and infrastructure
(07:09) Challenges and innovations in cloud computing
(11:28) Measuring performance
(15:07) Why do people come to Modal?
(20:08) Sponsor: WorkOS
(21:16) High demand for GPUs
(24:51) Early days and business growth
(26:59) Power of developer experience
(29:09) Importance of onboarding and documentation
(32:23) Challenges in developer tools
(34:00) Insights from Spotify and Better.com
(36:33) Hiring the right talent
(40:48) Fundraising and investor relations
(42:02) Insights on the team culture
(44:42) Future of Modal
(49:41) Wrap
