Meet Jock, Gaurav & Anish building usefastlane.ai !https://x.com/jock_fergusonhttps://x.com/gauravsbuildinghttps://x.com/shwarmadevFollow me- https://x.com/iHarnoorSingh📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ🤝 My Socials & Gear & Recommendations & Newsletter: https://singhinusa.com💰 Sponsor Me: https://singhinusa.link00:00 – Intro: 20K users, $1M ARR, 2 months00:40 – The 72-hour move from Sydney to SF01:00 – Viral tweet → cold DM → Founders Inc. referral02:22 – The interview: applied, accepted in 24 hours02:37 – Finding the idea: AI for marketing, not AI for everything05:03 – Why short-form video became their #1 growth channel06:27 – Pre-SF hustle: wait list, Reddit growth hack, getting banned09:31 – Raised in Australia, still chose SF — why10:19 – $100K → $1M ARR in 6 weeks11:52 – Tech stack: React, Convex, Vercel, Claude Code, Conductor14:43 – Why a YC company couldn't clone them16:19 – The viral video formula (hook + demo)18:00 – New feature: Automations (100s of videos in 30 sec)18:30 – Case study: 32M views from one 30-second video19:26 – Growth stack: AI influencers, Twitter, partnerships22:12 – Can a funded competitor just copy and kill them?25:46 – Closing thoughts + what's nextE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected]

Meeting Eric, Ben & Sunita from Cursor's team at Cursor Cafe / office!!Follow my builder journey - https://x.com/iHarnoorSingh📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ🤝 My Socials & Gear & Recommendations: https://singhinusa.com💰 Sponsor Me: https://singhinusa.link0:00 - Cursor's trifecta: model + agent + harness1:26 - Next Play newsletter & job market intel2:30 - How Cursor evolved in one year4:00 - Claude Fable on Cursor Bench5:03 - AI loops & long running agents7:12 - Token costs: $1,500 → $15,000/month7:44 - Hardest roles to fill at Cursor9:00 - Cursor SDK & future of dev platforms10:17 - Future of UI & interfaces11:07 - AI self-improvement & continual learning12:26 - Community role at Cursor (Sunita)13:27 - How she cold emailed her way into Cursor15:08 - Roles with highest demand at CursorE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected]

Meet Pranav working at the Graph coming on O1 from India: https://x.com/impranavm_Follow my builder journey - https://x.com/iHarnoorSingh📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ🤝 My Socials & Gear & Recommendations: https://singhinusa.com💰 Sponsor Me: https://singhinusa.link00:00 From India to San Francisco00:32 Inside the SF builder scene04:43 Pranav’s story begins05:13 Breaking into Web307:18 Learning without the usual path09:05 The hackathon turning point15:11 Catching the Web3 wave15:39 Building an O-1 profile16:33 Moving to SF16:50 Building community18:03 Networking in San Francisco20:04 Becoming more than just an engineer22:12 Advice for Indian engineers23:37 AI, ambition, and the future24:42 Final thoughtsE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected]

The old way of selling software is broken.That's why Developer Relations, Developer Advocate, and Go-To-Market Engineer grew 5,000% in the US. Engineers are leaving SWE to do more creative, passionate work — and getting paid well for it.I brought together the best DevRel and growth storytellers in San Francisco to break down:Follow on X:https://x.com/lauradang0https://x.com/Safinazelhadryhttps://x.com/yuqihhttps://x.com/tereza_tizkovahttps://x.com/lifeofsighMe: Twitter - https://x.com/iHarnoorSinghHow they got into the roleWhat you actually need to land itWhy personal brand is the real unlockOnly Website you need for San Francisco : https://budgetsf.com📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ📌 Create LLC with Business in Box (Taxes everything) 10% off using the code DOOLAHARNOOR10 : https://partnersps.doola.com/64gf2eto223kMy Recommendations: https://linktree.com/singhinusa 🎓SoFi Student Loan Refinance and you can get a $300 welcome bonus: https://www.sofi.com/invite/student-loans?gcp=174b310b-f306-454b-86e5-062ce06a9ec7&isAliasGcp=false00:00 Why the old way of selling software is broken00:49 What is DevRel / GTM Engineer?01:26 Laura (Corgi) — AI insurance for founders03:53 Safi — Codex vs vibe coding tools05:07 Yuqi (GMI Cloud) — 170+ AI models06:51 How to break into DevRelMy Gear:-💻 My Gear Page: https://singhinusa.com/my-tech/📱iPhone: https://geni.us/J9c6GoY📸Sony Camera: https://geni.us/zShMGT4⿍ Tripod: https://geni.us/iVsd🎙Vlogging & Podcast Mic https://geni.us/v915Z9HFollow me on - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iHarnoorTwitter - https://x.com/iHarnoorSinghLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/iHarnoorE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected] CREDITS:Music From (Free Trial): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/2jy2t1/

Maddy Zhang went from MIT to Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, and now she's breaking down exactly what it takes to become an AI engineer in 2026.We covered her honest take on MIT vs the Bay Area, why she solved 400 LeetCodes, the email filter that almost cost her a Microsoft internship, why she thinks chasing money kills your career, and what AI engineers should actually be building right now (hint: not another GPT wrapper).If you're a student, engineer, or anyone trying to break into AI in 2026, this one's for you.Check out Maddy:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@maddyzhangInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/madeline.m.zhangOnly Website you need for San Francisco : https://budgetsf.com📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ📌 Create LLC with Business in Box (Taxes everything) 10% off using the code DOOLAHARNOOR10 : https://partnersps.doola.com/64gf2eto223kMy Recommendations: https://linktree.com/singhinusa 🎓SoFi Student Loan Refinance and you can get a $300 welcome bonus: https://www.sofi.com/invite/student-loans?gcp=174b310b-f306-454b-86e5-062ce06a9ec7&isAliasGcp=false00:00 The power of the email or hard work?00:22 Drinking from the firehose at MIT01:15 Maddy's background and journey to MIT04:00 Why leave the Bay Area for MIT?07:00 The biggest dream of an MIT student14:00 The Microsoft email that went to spam17:00 400 LeetCodes and the grind20:00 Biggest struggle at MIT22:00 Internship journey: startup to Google27:00 How to become an AI engineer in 202630:00 MCP, RAG, and what actually impresses recruiters32:00 Is Silicon Valley overhyped?33:00 What she'd do differently35:00 The one skill that got her into MIT36:00 Is there a shortcut to becoming an AI engineer?My Gear:-💻 My Gear Page: https://singhinusa.com/my-tech/📱iPhone: https://geni.us/J9c6GoY📸Sony Camera: https://geni.us/zShMGT4⿍ Tripod: https://geni.us/iVsd🎙Vlogging & Podcast Mic https://geni.us/v915Z9HFollow me on - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iHarnoorTwitter - https://x.com/iHarnoorSinghLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/iHarnoorE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected] CREDITS:Music From (Free Trial): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/2jy2t1/

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Imagine getting into your dream university… and then realizing you need $90,000 CAD to make it happen.In this episode, I sit down with Faisal Sayed, a Waterloo Software Engineering student and startup engineer, to talk about his journey from India to Waterloo to Silicon Valley.We talk about working 3 coding jobs, avoiding a huge student loan, Canada visa rejection, Waterloo co-op, cold emailing startups, and what it really takes to build your way into global opportunities.Guest: Faisal Sayed Twitter/X: https://x.com/faisal_sayed05 LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/faisalsayed10Only Website you need for San Francisco : https://budgetsf.com📕 Only book Software Developers need for Interviews: https://geni.us/EJHuJ📌 Create LLC with Business in Box (Taxes everything) 10% off using the code DOOLAHARNOOR10 : https://partnersps.doola.com/64gf2eto223kMy Recommendations: https://linktree.com/singhinusa 🎓SoFi Student Loan Refinance and you can get a $300 welcome bonus: https://www.sofi.com/invite/student-loans?gcp=174b310b-f306-454b-86e5-062ce06a9ec7&isAliasGcp=false0:00 The $90,000 Problem3:00 From Mumbai to Waterloo5:00 Dreaming Beyond JEE9:00 Failing JEE, Winning Abroad13:00 State Board to Global Admissions20:00 Coding Changed Everything23:00 Why He Refused Student Loans26:00 The Gap Year Gamble28:00 Hack Club and Discord Changed His Life31:00 Working 3 Jobs at 1834:00 Canada Rejected His Visa37:00 Making the Final $10,00040:00 Visa Approved After Classes Started42:00 Why Waterloo Sends Students to Silicon Valley43:30 Cold Email That Changed Everything46:00 How J-1 Internships Work50:00 Why Silicon Valley Feels Different52:00 Joining an AI Lab?54:00 Drop Out or Graduate?56:00 The Real LessonMy Gear:-💻 My Gear Page: https://singhinusa.com/my-tech/📱iPhone: https://geni.us/J9c6GoY📸Sony Camera: https://geni.us/zShMGT4⿍ Tripod: https://geni.us/iVsd🎙Vlogging & Podcast Mic https://geni.us/v915Z9HFollow me on - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iHarnoorTwitter - https://x.com/iHarnoorSinghLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/iHarnoorE-mail for BUSINESS INQUIRY & HELP- [email protected] CREDITS:Music From (Free Trial): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/2jy2t1/

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