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How Aakarsh thinks

  • Sell before you build

    Believes that selling the idea first is essential before investing in product development.

    For you: Consider validating demand with customers before committing to heavy engineering.

  • Local AI deployment challenges

    Views locally deployable models as problematic for cloud‑based AI providers.

    For you: Think about the friction of running AI models on edge versus the cloud.

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  • What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned about selling before building?
  • How do you see locally deployable AI models affecting cloud providers?
  • Can you share a recent example of an introduction that helped a founder?

Aakarsh's brain

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  • I want to invite a broad audience to share their ideas and feedback.

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