Hi folks, Welcome back to the May edition of the Tell NY Dispatch - the newsletter where we spend an unhealthy amount of time thinking about tech, media, AI, branding, founder drama, and whatever else managed to dominate our group chats this month.
NVIDIA just turned 33. Most companies that age are in defense mode: protecting market share, managing costs, hoping not to get disrupted. NVIDIA did something different and became the most important company in the fastest-moving space in tech.
Usually, the last thing we’d see a still-in-stealth startup do is speak with reporters. Not because they don’t want to (getting traction before launch can be extremely powerful) but because they don’t have anything to say that won’t hurt the launch story.
Hello, and welcome to the April edition of the Tell NY Dispatch! This time, we’re diving into what might just be the article of the year (although we remind ourselves it is still just April), how to break into the news cycle and what everyone pretends to like - conferences. Buckle up.