@FoundersPodcast: This is a very special episode. It’s the first time Jonathan has discussed his $20 billion deal with Nvidia publicly. I…
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Announcement of a podcast episode featuring Jonathan Ross, founder of Groq, discussing his $20 billion partnership with NVIDIA and his decade building Groq.
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This is a very special episode. It’s the first time Jonathan has discussed his $20 billion deal with Nvidia publicly. Incredible stories and insights in this one:
David Senra (@davidsenra): A conversation with @JonathanRoss321, founder of @GroqInc. This is the first podcast that Jonathan talks about his $20 billion partnership with NVIDIA.
In this conversation, we talk about his decade building Groq: why West Coast VCs kept passing on the company, how fast Jensen
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