"Automate the entire company" - by Nikhil Basu Trivedi
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A goal for one of our portfolio companies in 2026, and the rapid progress already being made against it.
Welcome to issue #66 of next big thing. At the end of Elicit’s board meeting last week, founders Andreas Stuhlmüller and Jungwon Byun said: One of our goals for the year is to automate the entire company. If we all go on vacation at the end of the year, the company should, in many ways, keep running without us. What does this mean? Engineering keeps writing code and merging pull requests. Sales keeps prioritizing leads and drafting outreach. Growth keeps running experiments, both paid and product-led, that drive top-of-funnel signups. Finance makes sure vendors and employees are paid, and…
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