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daniel_levine

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About daniel_levine

Now: Growing a beard

Before: Accel. Dropbox. Accel. Founded Chartio, YC S2010. TechCrunch.

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    I'm biased, but like Vercel's AI Gateway https://vercel.com/docs/ai-gateway

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    https://supabase.com/blog/supabase-acquires-oriole

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    This is awesome stuff. I think the biggest thing holding back a bunch agentic use cases is great infra and this is a a great step in the right direction. Love how fast it boots!

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    Comment #40918386

    this is a great comment, thank you for your service!

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    21st or 22nd and Harrison I believe

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    Comment #32268655

    And I bet the team would help with those migration scripts if you asked!

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    Comment #27314933

    Altinity offers a managed service for ClickHouse on AWS https://altinity.com/cloud-database/

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    Comment #26319496

    Yes to both, Altinity maintains the ClickHouse Grafana plugin https://altinity.com/blog/2019/12/28/creating-beautiful-graf... And Superset has a recommendation of a ClickHouse conn…

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    This is one of the more incredible expressions of passion I've seen in a long time. Thanks so much for doing it and sharing with all of us!

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    I'd check out something like https://userleap.com/ so that you can integrate bite-sized surveys right into your product. Great for onboarding, trial conversion, feature feedback, e…

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    Comment #24134321

    While I tend to agree with you in principle, I'm curious how often YC is flexible on the ownership target :P

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    It's a bit confusing but does make sense. Imagine wanting to buy 20% (or 100%) of Apple in the public markets. If you try in normal trading it will either take months based on trad…

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    You should consider bundling video yourself and charging for it. Could use something like Mux.com to power it without much trouble.

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    Comment #23203482

    That's not how simple preferred works. That would be participating preferred. And I'd strongly suspect this is simple preferred, as participating preferred is exceptionally rare fo…

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    Comment #22934718

    Doesn’t come from us

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    Comment #22895593

    No firm does, especially in a tricky environment. That's a wild comment to make...

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    Agreed that they're the worst, and agreed that they are an unfortunate reality

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    Comment #22893697

    I believe YC is still taking an initial stake of 7%, the 4% corresponds to pro ratas and follow on deals. I think the article just messed that up

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    Overall, it's a solid solution. Some hiccups: - It's common for new investors to ask about pro rata ahead of writing a term sheet (can impact the investment case/deal). - Especiall…