Alexander Xavier Vales López

Avalancha Ventures
- Dreamer -
Entrepreneur in process.
@ycombinator, @crunchbase, @slidebean, @startupeable, @dreamit.

[Coordinación Nacional de Protección Civil @CNPC_MX]

El secretario de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana, @OHarfuch, comparece ante el Senado en el análisis del Primer Informe de Gobierno.

[Simón Levy @SimonLevyMx]

Cada cosa que te he dicho m, cada palabra, tiene un tiempo y una razón.

[Alexander Xavier Vales López @Alexander_Vales]

El mejor insight que he tenido en un hilo de conversación con Chat GPT es:

La mente humana tiene 3 actos

1. Aprehensión (12)
2. Juicio (21)
3. Razonamiento (16)

Multiplicando 12x21x16 resulta que existen 4032 caminos o formas de ver o de interpretar la realidad.

[Garry Tan @garrytan]

Y Combinator has helped create more than $800 billion in market value over 20 years. Thank you to Paul, Jessica, Trevor and Robert and Happy Birthday to the fixed point combinator that changed the world.

[Harry Stebbings @HarryStebbings]

Navigating the world of investing in this wave of AI is HARD. Today we sit down with @sarahtavel to discuss:

💽 Will foundation models be commoditised?

📲 Where is there value in the application layer?

🔓 Open vs closed: Which will be dominant?

My top 7 takeaways 👇

[Sam Altman @sama]

openai now generates about 100 billion words per day.

all people on earth generate about 100 trillion words per day.

[Rowan Cheung @rowancheung]

ChatGPT represents only a fraction of the best AI tools.

I search through all the new AI tools every week, so you don't have to.

Here are this week's top 10 most useful AI tools: (all new)

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Your direct experience, people you talk to in the subject area & independent research will get you much closer to the truth

[Jarrid Tingle @jarridvtingle]

The best pitches are conversations.

[Mind and Glory 🎖 @mindandglory]

17 harsh truths that will awaken your mind.

[Shane Parrish @shaneparrish]

Confidence comes from how you talk to yourself about the adversity you’ve faced and the hardships you’ve overcome.

[Alexander Xavier Vales López @Alexander_Vales]

@DarrelFrater I think @ycombinator has a co-founder matching platform.

https://t.co/euShUetqmh

[Startupeable @startupeable]

Solo 1 de cada 10 startups llegan a la etapa de escalamiento 🚀

Es decir, el 90% no supera el "valle de la muerte" 😥

Para evitar que tu startup se estanque en este punto, deberías probar estas 7 estrategias 🧵👇

[Fran García @frangaos]

De 1,185 startups que levantan una ronda Seed solamente el 5% (71) llegan a una Serie C (Endeavor)

El camino no es nada fácil y por eso le tengo demasiado respeto a todos los emprendedores en LatAm 🌍

Con el clima en los mercados actuales, ¿el porcentaje cambiará?

[Paul Graham @paulg]

Something I taught 13 yo: Supply and demand causes jobs people like to be low paid. So the only way to get paid a lot to do something you like is to be able to do something few other people can.

[Justin Kan @justinkan]

In every startup, you need:
- Someone who always wants to get shit done
- Someone who obsesses over numbers
- Someone who is honest about shit that doesn't work
- Someone who is eternally optimistic

[Alexander Xavier Vales López @Alexander_Vales]

Once-in-a-100-year disruption

[Karthik Sridharan @KarthikS2206]

Co-founders are your biggest weapon to navigate the emotional rollercoaster of the first year of your startup.