Clinton Senkow

Entrepreneur | dad of 3 boys | Teaching myself to code - AI-first everything | Former hockey player 🏒

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

I used to want the corner office in a big building. Now I just want to build an online empire from home in my sweats, with my wife and kids around me. That’s success to me!

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@cursor_ai

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@cursor_ai my cursor app on M1 Mac with the latest Apple update has now since not been working…pls help. Not able to ship new updates to my app and Cursor is my engine. Who can help? Anyone else experiencing this trouble? I got updates to do…. #cursor

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@NHL_AaronWard Yikesssss

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@CondorsHolty Lets see the Oilers call up Marjala now and put him at 4C for Game 5 tomorrow nignt in Edmonton. Any other candidates? Oilers need a spark...

[Dustin @r0ck3t23]

Mark Cuban just described the largest wealth transfer of the AI era.

Almost nobody understood what he said.

Cuban: “There are 33 million companies in this country. Aren’t going to have AI budgets. Aren’t going to have AI experts.”

Not tech startups.

The shoe store. The regional trucking outfit. The accounting firm with 12 employees.

The businesses that actually run the physical economy.

They know AI is coming. They have no idea what to do with it.

Cuban: “You’ve got the head of Microsoft saying software is dead because everything’s going to be customized to your unique utilization.”

Software is dead.

The SaaS era ran on one rule. Build a generic product. Force millions of companies to bend their workflows around it. Charge rent forever.

AI ends the contract.

The business stops bending to the software. The intelligence bends to the business.

But customized by whom.

The third-generation manufacturer cannot tell Claude from Gemini. The county hospital is staring at a reactor asking where the light switch is.

Cuban: “Who’s going to do it for them?”

That question is worth more than the frontier models themselves.

Hundreds of billions are being burned to build the foundation. The smartest engineers alive are locked in a bloodbath over who owns the base layer.

Let them fight.

Let them burn the capital. Let them drive the cost of raw intelligence toward zero.

Because the wealth does not collect where the brain is built.

It collects where the brain meets the business.

Every ambitious kid in college right now thinks survival means a seat at OpenAI or Anthropic.

Cuban is staring at the other 99 percent of the economy.

Learn the models. Then learn the messy, unglamorous reality of how a 50-person company actually operates.

Walk through the door. Understand their problems. Wire the intelligence directly into their revenue.

That is not a job title. That is an entire economic class being born.

You do not need to build the brain. You need to build the nervous system.

The biggest winners of the electricity era were not the engineers who built the generators. They were the ones who walked into dark factories and showed the owners where to plug in.

33 million companies are standing in the dark right now.

Silicon Valley is racing to build the god. The fortunes will belong to whoever teaches him a trade.

[Dhaval Makwana @heyDhavall]

Instead of watching Netflix tonight, watch this 2-hour Stanford lecture.

You’ll learn more about how ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLMs are built than most people at top AI companies learn in years.

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@emiratli_ Well done!!! Would love to chat.

[Spittin' Chiclets @spittinchiclets]

THE DOGGG!!!!

TEAM CANADA IS GOING FOR GOLD!!

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@OfficialLoganK Tell me more!!!

[Toronto Blue Jays @BlueJays]

It's our time 😈

BASEBALL IS ON DECK!

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

Worst halftime show I’ve probably ever watched for the #SuperBowl

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@PrajwalTomar_ @Lovable Lovable

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@chrispronger Proud of you pal! People need to go out and get the book

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

We live in wild times….I just a built my own CMS within my app in basically 5 minutes with prompts and no knowledge of coding. The opportunity we all have at our fingertips is astonishing. The future belongs to the builders.

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@felixleezd Would loveeee to buidld with it!

[Pascio @IAmPascio]

7 places to launch your product:

@ProductHunt - You know this one
@hackernews - Close knit community
@LaunchedIO - Early adopters
@startupbaseio - Early adopters
@beta_page - For tech lovers
@TechPluto - Tech news
@NotionPlaza - Notion marketplace

Did you know any of these?

[Om Patel @om_patel5]

here is a list of all startup accelerators you can apply to right now:

- a16z Speedrun ($750k–$1M for ~7–10%)
- Y Combinator ($500k for ~7%)
- Pioneer ($20k for 1%)
- LAUNCH ($125k for 6–7%)
- The Mint ($500k for 10%)
- AngelPad ($120k for 7%)
- Techstars ($220k for ~5–7%)
- 500 Global ($112.5k for 6%)
- Entrepreneur First ($250k for ~9%)
- South Park Commons ($400k for 7% + $600k guaranteed follow-on)
- HFO Residency ($1M uncapped for 5% or $500k uncapped + 3%)
- NEO ($600k via uncapped SAFE with $10M floor valuation)
- Sequoia Arc ($1M)
- PearX ($250k–$2M)
- Betaworks AI Camp ($500k)
- Greylock Edge (SAFE note + $500k+ in credits)
- Conviction Embed ($150k uncapped MFN SAFE)
- OpenAI Converge ($1M equity investment)
- Startup Wise Guys (up to €65k for equity)
- APX (up to €500k, typically €50k for 5%)
- Founders Fellowship ($150k for 5–10%)
- Seedcamp (€100k–€200k for 7–7.5%)
- Antler (€100k for 10% + stipend)
- Google for Startups (up to $100k)Accel Atoms (up to $500k–$1M)
- AI Grant ($250k uncapped)
- AI2 Incubator ($50k–$150k)Afore Capital ($100k–$500k)
- Berkeley SkyDeck ($200k)
- Soma Capital ($100k)
- Founder Institute (equity-based program with undisclosed funding)
- Boost VC (up to $500k for 15%)
- Antler ($200k–$250k for 8–9%)

[Edmonton Oilers @EdmontonOilers]

Welcome (back) to Oil Country, Tristan! 👊 #LetsGoOilers

[GREG ISENBERG @gregisenberg]

I think we’re heading toward a world where the designer, the engineer and the marketer become the same person.

[Clinton Senkow @ClintonSenkow]

@NWischoff What about Martech/B2B software?