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Democratizing Design

Andreessen Horowitz

4:03] Jambot demo [7:02] Human vs. AI creativity [13:37] Applying AI to design [14:31] Startups vs. incumbents Will AI replace designers? I have a demo and I can show off some stuff. Jambot demo Dylan: If you haven’t seen FigJam, this is our whiteboarding and brainstorming product. David: To start, fiery question.

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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

TechCrunch

The only worry is incumbents might want to eat into Duplo’s meal — but then again, the market is massive. Numida’s pitch to these businesses is that they can apply for working capital on its platform and receive it within a day. YC-backed Duplo raises $1.3M pre-seed to build financial OS for B2B companies in Nigeria.

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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

TechCrunch

We’ll have the new Discovery Stage featuring in-depth demos and speaker Q&As, roundtables, networking, breakout sessions and more. TechCrunch’s iconic startup competition is back, as entrepreneurs from around the world pitch expert judges and vie for the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000. with Dylan Field (Figma).

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Five Flute’s $1.2M pre-seed deck

TechCrunch

Today, we’re taking a closer look at the pitch deck it used to raise its pre-seed round. We’re looking for more unique pitch decks to tear down, so if you want to submit your own, here’s how you can do that. . Demo slide. Well, that’s the world Five Flute wants to live in. The company raised a $1.2

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These Y Combinator-backed startups are trying to build ‘ChatGPT for X’

TechCrunch

“I released Yuma as a prototype for fun in mid-December 2022, and was overwhelmed with demo requests,” Luccisano said. In any case, it’s a reasonably compelling sales pitch. But Ochoa argues that Lasso solves many of the setup problems associated with incumbent RPA solutions while remaining license-free.

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HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale

Y Combinator

We’d meet once or twice a week, and work on the idea, and pitch it to law firms. What was your pitch even like? Well, let me show you a demo of our software. We kind of zigged and zagged a couple times. Then during that time, we decided, well, it’s not about building a suite of applications for a law firm.