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Antoine Buteau

Antoine Buteau

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Lessons from Bill Ackman

Bill Ackman is the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a billionaire activist investor known for his high-conviction bets and relentless pursuit of corporate change. His career spans legendary wins like General Growth Properties and the 2020 COVID hedge, alongside public battles that have reshaped his approach
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Lessons from Stewart Butterfield

Stewart Butterfield is a visionary Canadian entrepreneur best known for co-founding the game-changing platforms Flickr and Slack. Throughout his career, he has leveraged his background in philosophy to redefine how humans communicate, collaborate, and build software at scale. These lessons reflect his deep commitment to empathy, craftsmanship, and
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Lessons from Drew Houston

Drew Houston, the co-founder and CEO of Dropbox, is renowned for transforming a simple personal frustration into a global utility that redefined cloud storage. His journey from an MIT graduate to a Silicon Valley leader is defined by a relentless focus on continuous learning, "healthy paranoia," and
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Lessons from Melanie Perkins

Melanie Perkins is the co-founder and CEO of Canva, one of the world's most valuable private technology companies. Her journey from teaching design in Perth to building a global platform used by millions is a masterclass in persistence, visionary thinking, and the power of solving meaningful problems.
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Daily Digest — 2026-03-28

1. Three weeks ago there were rumors... Mythos — Andrew Curran * Why read: Get ahead of the rumors regarding Anthropic's next "step-change" model and its implications for the scaling law debate. * Summary: Rumors suggest Anthropic has completed a training run for a model (codenamed Mythos or
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Lessons from Jessica Fain

Jessica Fain is a distinguished product leader at Webflow and former Chief of Staff to the CPO at Slack, renowned for her expertise in the "art of influence." Having navigated high-stakes environments alongside founders like Stewart Butterfield, she posits that influence is the most critical human skill
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Lessons from Mitchell Green

Mitchell Green is the Founder and Managing Partner of Lead Edge Capital, a growth equity firm with over $5 billion in assets under management. Known for his "Moneyball" approach to investing and a unique network of over 700 operator-LPs, Green has built a reputation for finding undervalued
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Lessons from Sally Denton

Sally Denton is a premier investigative reporter and historian whose work uncovers the hidden sinews of American power, from the drug-fueled corruption of the Bluegrass to the corporate secrecy of global profiteers. By excavating buried histories and exposing the "shadow capitals" of the United States, she provides

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