Uber founder warns that 'easy' times often precede major struggles
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-17
In an a16z interview, Uber founder Travis Kalanick warned that when entrepreneurship feels 'easy,' a crisis is likely imminent. He advises founders to choose difficulty proactively rather than letting external forces impose hard times.
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