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Impactful Startup in the Remittances Industry
1:10:33 - 1:17:41 (07:07)
This startup launched about six months ago and is already moving millions of dollars in remittances, potentially impacting the tens of billions of dollars flowing to poorer countries every year. Hiring the best possible team and independent investigations are crucial for success as a startup.
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Wave is a mobile-to-mobile remittance service that aims to reduce the amount of money that gets taken by middleman companies when sending money from developed countries to poorer countries.
1:10:33 - 1:12:14 (01:40)
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Wave is a mobile-to-mobile remittance service that aims to reduce the amount of money that gets taken by middleman companies when sending money from developed countries to poorer countries. It's cheaper, faster and more convenient than alternatives like Western Union.
ChapterImpactful Startup in the Remittances Industry
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Y Combinator founders advise to focus entirely on building a great team, product, and user base while avoiding taking any investment during the incubation period and following the teachings of essayist Paul Graham.
1:12:14 - 1:15:35 (03:21)
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Y Combinator founders advise to focus entirely on building a great team, product, and user base while avoiding taking any investment during the incubation period and following the teachings of essayist Paul Graham.
ChapterImpactful Startup in the Remittances Industry
Episode#120: Will MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Y Combinator, and Artificial Intelligence
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The quality of academic evidence in research is difficult to trust, leading to the need for very in-depth independent investigations of evidence.
1:15:36 - 1:17:41 (02:04)
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The quality of academic evidence in research is difficult to trust, leading to the need for very in-depth independent investigations of evidence.