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Daily Edition · Page 13

THE DAILY INDEX

Technology, AI, software, security, crypto and business

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TLDR Founders

TLDR Founders

FIRSTHAND: HOW I BUILT A BRAND WITH HEART AT LOVABLE

Lovable launched in late 2024 with a visual identity that was prototyped in 30 machines. The brand quickly picked up $10 million in annual recurring revenue just 60 days after launch. Lovable's brand was designed and redesigned over two and a half years by an insanely talented design team. This post tells the story of how Lovable's first designer translated a feeling of genuine infectiousness into a design brief and brand identity. The company's growth shows what is possible when people with innate curiosity and genuine care for what they do are given complete trust: they produce exceptional work, remarkably fast.

review.firstround.com · 22 min

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RAISING YOUR NEXT ROUND IS HARDER THAN YOUR LAST ONE. HERE'S WHY

This post lays out the arithmetic behind why a company that raised a seed easily gets Series A nos without changing anything about itself. An accelerator writing checks at $330K to $2.5M post-money only needs a $33M to $250M exit to work. Your seed at $5-10M post requires belief in a $500M to $1B outcome, and a Series A investor underwrites a path to roughly $100M a year, which is why $1M ARR is not enough. Dilution eats 50%+ by exit. Three escape valves get named, including customer-funded growth and capital that does not need 100x.

thefounderplaybook.hustlefund.vc · 4 min

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CODING SESSIONS: ENVIRONMENTS, BROWSER USE, AND UPDATED PRICING

Linear Agent can now set up, run, and test code before returning its work. Coding sessions now automatically adapt to each codebase's configuration. Once the application is running, Linear Agent tests it in the browser, where users experience it. If the agent finds a problem, it can make a fix and rerun the test before returning the work. Linear has also introduced more transparent pricing and made AI credit usage easier to understand and control.

linear.app · 3 min

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