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Built 2 AI startups to 4M+ users. I speak from real experience, not theory.
How to Build Lean AI Products Without Big Tech
Most AI startups rely on OpenAI, Google, or Meta. I’ll show how to build powerful AI tools independently, using lean teams, self-hosted infrastructure, and a practical approach to product design. From bootstrapping to real-world deployment, this talk is a blueprint for those who want full control of their tech stack and business model.
From 0 to 4M+ Users: Building Without Venture Capital
This is the behind-the-scenes story of how Icons8 and Generated Photos reached millions of users without raising a single dollar of VC funding. I share lessons on hiring, product-market fit, monetization, and culture, built through trial, error, and persistence.
Startup Teams at Scale: Operating With 150 People Without Bureaucracy
How do you grow a team to 150 without turning into a corporate mess? I’ll walk through the operating principles, hiring frameworks, and communication tactics that allowed us to scale while keeping autonomy, speed, and culture intact.
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