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Sep 18
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E431: Marty Kausas on AI, Trillion Dolla...

David Weisburd
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What if the best reason to start a company isn’t to change the world, but simply because you love the game? In this episode, I sit down with Marty Kausas, CEO of Pylon, to unpack how he thinks about building an ambitious company from first principles. Marty explains why Pylon started with a goal of reaching $1 billion in revenue, why market size can matter ... Show More
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