Cameron Hayes
The 375 Prompt Book for Fundraising
A placement agent charges 5% of the round for warm intros. An analyst spends two weeks building the…
The AI Layoff Trap⚠️, Agentic GTM🔍, The Next Era of VC Secondaries💰
Another week, another pulse check on Tech.From top insights and reports to new funds, VC jobs, resources, and…
What will more intelligence actually do for us?
“ntelligence, that counterentropic conjoined twin of information, must become the most powerful force in the universe, the energy…
Inside OpenAI: The Operating Model That Makes 2 Engineers Beat 200
Your Org Design Isn’t Broken. It’s Just Built for a World That No Longer ExistsBefore we start: I’ve…
Roundup #85: Most policy is also industrial policy
Photo by Fabrics for Freedom via Wikimedia CommonsHallo, awesome readers! It’s time for a roundup. I actually never…
Why did South Korean stocks just crash?
Explaining stock market movements is always a little bit of a fool’s errand; no one really understands why…
Economists should be worried about birth rates
Photo by Age Cymru on UnsplashThe Economist has an interesting article this week, in which it goes after…
There are two kinds of finance people
Deloitte’s just released its Q2 2026 CFO Signals survey this morning. When Deloitte asked what CFOs actually use…
GTM in 2026: What's Actually Changed
What Actually Changed in GTM in 2026There are moments where a whole market gets rewritten. The best GTM…
How to set up Claude Opus 5 to work like a CFO
Yesterday, Anthropic released Opus 5. It’s better than GPT-5.6 and its brother, Fable 5 at half the cost.…
How to set up Claude in finance
Anthropic released Opus 5. It’s better than GPT-5.6 and its brother, Fable 5 at half the cost. Finance…
PE Firms Pay McKinsey $500K for This. Run It on Yourself in 10 Days
A founder I know signed a term sheet on a Tuesday. Six weeks later the round was dead.Nothing…
I built a cash flow forecast with Claude and identical dashboards
Cash flow forecasting is the one thing your board trusts least and needs most.Your CFO team understands cash,…
Slopulism is taking over America
Would you like to see an example of a badly conceived policy? Here you go:The bill to require…
The end of the age of heroes
Photo by iSawRed on UnsplashI had a great-uncle who was a “human calculator”. It’s an odd, rare ability…