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Daily Digest — 2026-04-06

1. Agents Will Become Companies — Sreeram Kannan * Why read: A strategic thesis on how the intersection of AI (intelligence) and crypto (capital formation) will create a new class of purely software-native, agentic firms. * Summary: Kannan argues that while early AI x crypto projects focused on payments or inference markets, they

Lessons from Yasmin Razavi

Yasmin Razavi is a General Partner at Spark Capital, where she brings an engineer’s rigor to growth-stage investing in fintech, enterprise software, and artificial intelligence. Rejecting intuition-based decisions in favor of deep data analysis, she has led defining investments in category-defining companies like Deel, Marqeta, and Anthropic. Below are

Lessons from Romain Huet

Romain Huet is a prominent engineering leader who has shaped the modern developer experience through his foundational work at Jolicloud, Twitter, Stripe, and currently as the Head of Developer Experience at OpenAI. His career offers a masterclass in API design, product strategy, and navigating the monumental shift from traditional coding

Lessons from Tim Koller

Tim Koller is a globally recognized expert on corporate finance, a partner at McKinsey & Company, and the lead author of the definitive textbook Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies. His work establishes the timeless mathematical principles of value creation, emphasizing the supremacy of Return on Invested Capital

Lessons from Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu was a legendary ancient Chinese military strategist, general, and philosopher traditionally believed to have authored The Art of War. For over two millennia, his masterpiece has profoundly shaped military doctrine, corporate strategy, and political theory across the globe. Today, his timeless insights on calculation, adaptability, and winning without

Lessons from Anjney Midha

Anjney Midha is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), former founder and CEO of Ubiquity6, and a pivotal figure in the venture capital and AI ecosystems. Known for his deep insights into AI sovereignty, open-source infrastructure, and spatial computing, Midha's career spans seed-stage investing at Kleiner Perkins

Lessons from Adan Schoenfekd

Adam Schoenfeld is a 4x SaaS founder and the visionary behind Keyplay, PeerSignal, Simply Measured, and Siftrock. His career offers a masterclass in the "SaaS-media flywheel," emphasizing audience-first building, rigorous Go-To-Market strategies, and the critical importance of deep Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) alignment. The following lessons distill his

Lessons from Karan Parekh

Karan Parekh, Head of Finance at Clay and former founder, brings a unique perspective to scaling modern SaaS companies. Through his leadership at one of the fastest-growing AI go-to-market platforms, he has pioneered new approaches to pricing, AI adoption, and financial strategy. Here are 50 lessons from his interviews, writings,
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