How a 19-year-old intern built the growth engine behind this $2B AI company | Hector Serrano
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Context: Hector Serrano on building Wispr Flow's paid-UGC machine and hiring young talent over polished resumes.
From Lenny's Newsletter: Listen now (88 mins) | Hector Serrano on building Wispr Flow’s paid-UGC machine, hiring young talent over polished resumes, and why the best marketers are “allergic to AI”
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Businesses in ChatGPT (beta) lets businesses claim verified profiles and see how often ChatGPT mentions them; US e-commerce and online-service firms can launch their own agents.
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A self-funded team of six in Almaty, Kazakhstan, building photo-to-3D-print models, says it reached 11 paid subscriptions 18 days after payments went live.