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Waymo's CEO said early startups make one fatal mistake in every tech hype cycle

Business Insider·Aditi Bharade·28 days ago
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Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov said startups make one mistake during tech hype cycles. Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch Waymo CEO Dmitri Dolgov said tech breakthroughs spark hype cycles where startups rush in but don't last. He said that to survive beyond one hype cycle, startups should work on addressing complex edge cases. Waymo started in 2009 and now provides robotaxi services in several major metropolitan areas in the US. Waymo's CEO said early-stage startups often make one big mistake that kills them. In a Sequoia Capital podcast released Friday, co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov said startups tend to get excited by new technological breakthroughs but focus on quick solutions rather than addressing the complex edge cases needed to make systems truly reliable.…

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