my name's aryan. i'm 18
dropped out of highschool, flew to SF, going flat BROKE in the process
surrounded by the most cracked founders on earth
i swear sf makes london look lame
We rented a $2M mansion in Bangalore for the most intense hacker house in India.
We don't charge you equity or money and we'll cover your stay.
@forgeresidency is looking for builders who ship, eat, sleep, repeat for 30 days straight.
Half of our last cohort got backed by @join_ef , @ycombinator, @fdotinc, etc within a month.
Cohort 1 starts in July, applications open.
Comment "FORGE" for the link!
i've come to this conclusion after spending abt two years as a young founder meeting mentors in this space
being delusional is easy when ur doubters are broke
it's A LOT harder when a genuinely successful founder
LOGICALLY proves your dreams wrong
"you can't dropout before xyz"
"you can't build a saas"
"you won't get users"
"you can't raise"
highschool dropout
youngest team in EF S26 blr
series A start-ups as users
building @asentapp
there's always a logical argument for why you can't.
the most dangerous limiting beliefs come from smart, credentialed people
scientists tried to disprove the sub-2hr marathon
eliud broke it
the 500kg deadlift
until eddie hall lifted it
limitations are broken by idiots
there's no overnight success but in a single month:
- 3.8M views on X
- accepted to @join_ef
- became a resident @ forge
- featured on @siliconmania + twitter news
- series A/B start-ups using @asentapp
- linked up with dwarkesh patel
- turned 19 years old
ty @davidim for the support + inspo
@kanoj_vora + @hazhubble for making SF possible
@akashizzle + @ShubhamInTech for EF