Peter Avritch

Castles, Moats, and Quicksand: The AI-Native Paradox -- How LLMs Are Rewriting the Rules of Defensibility for Vertical AI Companies Seeking Venture Capital medium.com/datadriveninve…

Vibe Coding at 2 AM: Building Vertical AI in the Age of AI-Assisted Development -- What I’m learning as a startup CTO building an enterprise-grade Vertical AI platform medium.com/predict/vibe-c…

@GJarrosson YC

🚀 YC F25 is HERE — and I just published the full breakdown you’ve been waiting for. After weeks of 1:1s with founders and deep dives into the batch, I pulled together: 🔥 The entire YC F25 startup list 📊 Category breakdowns + % share 🤖 Theme analysis (spoiler: AI is still everywhere) 🧠 Insider look at which YC partners backed what ⭐ And our top favorite companies of the batch If you’re an investor, founder, or just YC-curious, this is the most comprehensive look at F25 anywhere. 📩 Want to read the full analysis + download the complete list? Comment "YC" and I'll send it to you ⚡ Curious what surprised us most this cycle? Why certain founders are breaking out? Or which categories YC partners are really leaning into? Drop a comment!

How Token Economics Could Redefine Vertical AI Startup Evaluation: When your entire company runs on AI — from code to content to customer service — one number might tell the whole story. medium.com/datadriveninve…

Don't disturb me, I'm vibe coding! I'm in the zone with six windows open running agents in Cursor and Claude. Two agents called in sick and one just blamed their bad code on the other window. But it's all good, because my net gain at the end of the day is still 10x.

Education is about to get magical. 🪄 MascotGO AI is the new wand guiding students to their best-fit colleges and careers. The future? Neon-bright, data-driven, and full of possibilities. #MascotGO #HigherEducation #Halloween2025 #CampusLife #CollegeAIConcierge

@kevinlu625 I’m hard core Cursor at the moment. Would love to try yours. I’m always either amazed or frustrated at who shows up for work when leaning on my LLM coworkers ;) My heavy lifting is on the back end with C#.

Watch @mascotgo_hq CEO @HelenFuThomas speak at the Opal AI/Tech Investment Forum about how we're using AI to build an economic engine and social economy for higher education. youtube.com/watch?v=2wrUO_…

@HelenFuThomas and I had a fantastic time catching up with @chrisyeh, investor, and co-author of the legendary Blitzscaling book. Chris’s insights on startup scaling and innovation were inspirational. Our company @mascotgo_hq was a proud sponsor of the Opal AI Investment Forum.

MascotGO will be at the Opal Group's AI Tech Investing Forum 2025 in San Francisco on June 12-13. Our CEO, @HelenFuThomas, will be speaking on how MCP, A2A and NLWeb are reshaping the conversational web across all sectors. #nlweb youtube.com/watch?v=27DAzf…

While elite colleges face political headwinds, @UTAustin is surging: 📈 Record applicants 💸 Tens of millions in seed funding for startups + athletic spending 🏛 A public university reshaping its role In this enrollment season, the future of higher ed might already be here according to @Bloomberg @business : bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #HigherEd #Enrollment2025 #EdTech #MascotGo

Applying to college shouldn't feel like a battle of uncertainties - for students or schools. That’s where #MascotGo comes in. An all-in-one platform making it smarter and more human for students, families, counselors, and colleges. ✅ A true win-win. #EdTech #CollegeAdmissions

MascotGO AI Concierge - Reasoning, Proactive, and Autonomous Agentic AI @PeterAvritch youtu.be/mr7iBx8b7UI?si…

We just announced our MascotGO platform at the ASU+GSV AI Show. MascotGO is a personal AI concierge for your college admissions journey. Visit our website to sign up for early access. #AI #GSV mascotgo.com

Excited to announce I'll be speaking on AI and applications in EdTech at the ASU-GSV show this weekend in San Diego. Come join us. #AI #GSV #EdTech

Honored to be recognized as one of The AI Show ASU+GSV’s Leading Women in AI honorees, alongside so many brilliant women pushing AI forward. Grateful to be in such good company, and excited to continue shaping the future of AI together! bit.ly/AIShowHelenT #WomenInAI #asugsvaishow #WomensDay @asugsvsummit #InternationalWomensDay

Speaking at the the 2024 T-Edge Conference by @TMTPostGlobal was an amazing experience. All in on Globalization. All in on AI. Many thanks to the hosts and all the wonderful speakers who made this show such an incredible success.

@Singh1Aryan Let’s see it 😎

Complete guide on How to code with AI Like and Comment😀 to get the access in your DMs

I'll be speaking at the @TMTPostGlobal T-Edge 2024 conference on AI in Beijing next week. This is a wonderful conference that includes many industry leaders. Please join us! tmtpost.com/event/dzb/tedg…

@RMHildebrandt send

A client of mine is on track to do $600k a MONTH. How? I made him a tool that uses ChatGPT to scrape a list of leads, and email them a custom PDF proposal ...for thousands of leads a day ...with a couple $20 tools Comment "send" to get the full tutorial (must be following)