Gonzalo Espinosa: From Hyperloops to AI Sales

In a riveting episode of the AI Wisdom podcast, Charles hosts Gonzalo Espinosa Graham, the co-founder of Double and a Y Combinator Winter 2020 alumnus. Gonzalo's journey is nothing short of fascinating. He has been involved in ambitious projects ranging from working on Tesla's Cybertruck to the Hyperloop. His experience at Tesla taught him the value of thinking from first principles and the importance of a flat organizational hierarchy. Gonzalo's entrepreneurial spirit didn't stop there. He ventured into the realm of flying taxis, aiming to revolutionize urban transportation. However, the pandemic shifted his focus to a more grounded endeavor: Ninja Delivery. This service promised super-fast deliveries in 10 minutes, creating a magical experience for users. Despite its initial success, challenges in scaling and thin margins led to its eventual merger with a competitor.