{"id":1003634,"date":"2026-04-18T10:57:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1003634"},"modified":"2026-04-18T11:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:23:31","slug":"nimble-companies-are-succeeding-in-the-ai-era-ycs-jared-friedman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/18\/nimble-companies-are-succeeding-in-the-ai-era-ycs-jared-friedman\/","title":{"rendered":"Nimble companies are succeeding in the AI era: YC&#8217;s Jared Friedman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI startup founders are pivoting faster and more often in the era of AI, and strong engineering talent in India gives them an edge, said Jared Friedman, managing partner, Y Combinator. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe companies that are succeeding are the ones that are very nimble. When the world of AI changes, they just change their ideas. Both Giga and Emergent are great examples of that,\u201d Friedman told ET on the sidelines of VibeCon in Bengaluru on April 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI startup founders are pivoting faster and more often in the era of AI, and strong engineering talent in India gives them an edge, said Jared Friedman, managing partner, Y Combinator. \u201cThe companies that are succeeding are the ones that are very nimble. When the world of AI changes, they just change their ideas. Both Giga and Emergent are great examples of that,\u201d Friedman told ET on the sidelines of VibeCon in Bengaluru on April 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}