Francesco Polizzi

@Francescostl

building lazyweb.com, backed by a16z @speedrun recovering pm @discord, @photomath (acq google), etc

Joined March 2026

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Francesco Polizzi
@Francescostl
Aug 7
Announcement: Lazyweb.com is officially backed by a16z @speedrun. It’s day 11 of 60 of our goal is to hit $1m run rate. So far we’ve reached over 40k agents via our growth MCP and scaled from 0→$200k. Growth like this is unintuitive. It’s why terms like “growth
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Francesco Polizzi
@Francescostl
Sep 10
Day 45 of 70 to hit $1m by a16z @speedrun demo day. We've grown $0->860k in 8 wks... With 1m in our sights, the bottleneck is shifting. Proof of demand was the most important early signal for our business. It helped sharpem our thesis, market, and ICP Growing fast forced us
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Francesco Polizzi
@Francescostl
Aug 30
It’s endearing reading about agents working together creatively to solve problems Two things strike me 1. I dont let agents do long running work when I’m unsure it will do so effectively. The “spend millions of cycles on impossible prompt” thing seems to be unique to labs for
Dwarkesh Patel
@dwarkesh_sp
Aug 29
Over the course of 3 months at OpenAI, 3 consecutive secret AI civilizations got started, then got wiped out, only to reemerge from the predecessor’s ashes. This culminated in the third one taking over part of OpenAI itself. All this happened while humans remained
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Francesco Polizzi
@Francescostl
Aug 29
Day 32 of 70 to hit $1m by a16z @speedrun demo day. We sent $360k in contracts this week.. We now help some of the fastest growing startups in the world w/ growth. This isn’t intuitive. You would think these companies don’t need external help growing. In reality, this is
Ali Abouelatta
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Francesco Polizzi
@Francescostl
Aug 26
This is also why startup accelerators work The number of new skills I’ve fast tracked thanks to @speedrun content is way higher than expected Most ppl spend a career optimizing for one type of job. Being a founder introduces like 100x more of them, and they change every week
gabriel
@gabriel1
Aug 25
i have found advice very sparingly useful so far in my career but as a founder, each month you have to become extremely good in three things you have never done before, i have found myself calling founder friends ~3-5 times a week im now advice pilled