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He Ignored Every Startup Rule and Built a $2.5B AI Company

Mar 26, 2026 · 1:09:57
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  • Erik Bernhardsson, founder of Modal, discusses building a $2.5B AI company.
  • He shares insights from scaling Bolt's engineering and building Spotify's recommendation engine.
  • Modal was self-funded, started small, and grew rapidly despite initial challenges.

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