The Founders' Fuel

Easiest growth hack every startup should implement 🤳🏼

Each of your employees should post content. Including you.

Sep 4 • Oliver Stafurik

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How *not to* give out bad news 🦹🏼‍♂️

AKA Don’t treat your customers as idiots.

Sep 2 • Oliver Stafurik

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June 2026

Recently Funded Startups 🪴

This week's top raises, $3.5B raised, across Europe and North America.

Jun 29 • Oliver Stafurik

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May 2026

Five European raises, €1.2B, last week 🪴

Five rounds last week, all pointing the same direction

May 26 • Oliver Stafurik

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🪴 Last Week in Tech

Anthropic is Londonmaxxing, SpaceX biggest IPO in history, Meta layoffs, and more..

May 25 • Oliver Stafurik

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Get hired by OpenAI without applying 🪴

OpenAI bought 9 companies in 5 months. Here's exactly what they were buying.

May 21 • Oliver Stafurik

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🪴 Last Week in Tech

Cerebras IPO'd at $95B, Trump took Jensen to Beijing, and Claude is telling people to go to sleep

May 18 • Oliver Stafurik

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April 2026

🪴 Last Week in Tech

xAI has no original co-founders left, a shoe company is now a GPU farm, robots outrun humans, and more

Apr 21 • Oliver Stafurik

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🪴 Last Week in Tech: Raiding World of Warcraft Dungeons with your Thoughts

April 13, 2026

Apr 13 • Oliver Stafurik

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March 2026

🪴 Essays that COULD change your life

niche, dense, and worth every minute..

Mar 24 • Oliver Stafurik

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🪴 Building a Startup with Claude Code: Setup

I've decided to brush up on my shelved synthetic data generation startup as a test, and this is how it's going so far..

Mar 19 • Oliver Stafurik

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🪴 This Week in Tech: Claude Might Be Conscious?!

March 9, 2026

Mar 9 • Oliver Stafurik

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