Eoghan McCabe
Dublin-born entrepreneur; co-founder of Intercom, CEO of the company now named Fin, and chairman of Soon Technology.
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Y Combinator has oversold the idea that investors are dumb, doing young founders a disservice.
Their wordsYC have oversold their "investors are dumb" meme and are doing young founders a disservice.
- 11 months earlier
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Their wordsAI is doing work, not just delivering efficiencies for work. It delivers at least 10X value. Probably 100X.
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A major mistake of the AI age will be assuming there cannot be many giants in the same category.
Their wordsIn the AI age one major mistake many will make is assuming there can’t be many giants in the same category.
- 6 months earlier
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Their wordsThanks to regulation, you can forget about building an AI company there.
- 8 days earlier
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Their wordsWhich is why my heart breaks to see Ireland in this death spiral of mediocrity and myopia.
- 3 months earlier
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Their wordsFounders are far too shy to share their motivation to make a lot of money. Yet I’ve never met one who doesn’t want to become rich.
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Their wordsIn the beautiful, simple, emergent “system” that is capitalism, wealth is the reward for supporting your fellow humans.
- 6 months earlier
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Their wordsNeedless to say, I think this is not healthy for society.
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Their wordsLess sexy ideas, nuanced points, smaller voices are dramatically demoted and the people who used to enjoy this platform for these things are getting demotivated.
- 5 years earlier
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Hiring for "culture fit" misses great people who simply have not yet been exposed to your values.
Their wordsOne of many sad problems with hiring for "culture fit" is you miss out on great people who just haven't been exposed to values like yours yet.
- 4 months earlier
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Their wordsThere is always a kinder, more loving way. And I believe that this way breeds far greater success in the long run.