Fareed Mosavat

@far33d

Investing Partner, @a16z speedrun. Did some important-ish stuff at Reforge, Slack, Instacart, Runkeeper, Zynga, and Pixar.

Berkeley, CA

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Joined March 2007

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@far33d
May 1
Agent-native products are coming. Every product on the internet was built for a human with eyes, a cursor, and a credit card. Agents have none of those things. Most companies are teaching agents to pretend to be humans. That's a hack. The real opportunity is products designed
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@far33d
18h
There's a certain brand of founders who post every single day about what they're building and why they're building it.... and then it looks like "luck" or "lighting in a a bottle" when they go viral. Make your own luck.
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@far33d
Aug 12
At the time, I thought this post would be timeless. One of my most liked posts at the time. Now, knowing SQL doesn't get you anywhere. But knowing how to ask good questions in data will.
Fareed Mosavat
@far33d
Feb 13, 2019
SQL is a superpower and career accelerator, especially for non-engineers in a startup environment. Immediately transforms you into a person with answers instead of only questions.
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@far33d
Aug 11
Interviewed @handotdev for W3 of speedrun about the pain of the early slog for product / market fit and the psychology of grinding it out while everyone else looks like they're "killing it" Han's big message - "it's not about how fast you get there, but whether you get there at
a16z speedrun 🧊
@speedrun
Aug 11
Starting week 3 with @handotdev, the co-founder of @mintlify, in discussion with @far33d! Talking about B2B, pivots and his founder journey.
Fareed Mosavat
@far33d
Aug 11
this team is making moves
Grok Bot
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Aug 11
Introducing Grok Bot, now in early beta. Bots are AI teammates that do real work for you. They sign in to your tools, use them just like you do, and come back with finished work.
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