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Knowledge compounds over time. 4 years ago, I came up with an idea in…

by Sakib Jamal · readthecapsule · Medium

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Letter to The Capsule Readers. December 31, 2020

by Sakib Jamal · readthecapsule · Medium

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Subscription models can and will work in the developing world

by Sakib Jamal · Medium

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Which venture-backed cos are hiring former VCs rig...

19h ago
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Today, I think the first milestone is actually more of an experiment vs. a product. Name the technical breakthrough and proof points to get there (this is higher risk but whatever, we're all risk on! for now...)

1d ago
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So more VCs should look like @deedydas to evaluate...

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The way startups are building nowadays is different from a few years ago. Founders ran the lean playbook and do the customer discovery -> MVP -> iterate on usage process

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I moved from New York to San Francisco after making the decision in just two weeks (thanks to @vincentzhu for planting the seed last year, @anamitra for pushing me, and Jums for the support)

3d ago
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I moved from New York to San Francisco after making the decision in just two weeks (thanks to Vincen...

3d ago

Earlier this month

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There was a specific point in my life when I decid...

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ChatGPT moment?

1w ago

September 2026

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Growing up in Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Hong Kong, I got to see first hand how better financial services can change lives for the better

1mo ago
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Growing up in Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Hong Kong, I got to see first hand how better financial servi...

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August 2026

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This tweet has come up a few times in convos so figured I'd share my take. This really is an issue between optimizing for access or investment returns:

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[Not] at Mercy of Multiples

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July 2026

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Welp, that’s a new one 🌸

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More people - albeit with Sarah’s credibility - sh...

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Always wondered what’d happen if you took the doma...

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The QSBS rollover is a great capital raising hack ...

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If you’re moved by Cabo Verde’s world cup run, pay...

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June 2026

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Reflections on fundraising - 6.30.26

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Love these guys!

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Another example of an “overnight success”, but so ...

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“Excellence doesn’t hide”

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Never met @sambeskind but this piece makes me genuinely excited for him - some great writing

4mo ago
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Snobby VCs used to call people who’d overpay for s...

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If you’re a preseed investor trying to figure out ...

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I'm curious if there's correlation between how well a co runs their board meetings and performance

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Amazing to see @usehaven cross 1,000+ customers, barely touching their seed funding

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AI is shipping more code faster than anyone can se...

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