Question. What is "Capital Stack, Not Ecosystem" according to Rami Alhamad? Short answer. Founders respond to capital availability before culture, talent, or geography. "Capital Stack, Not Ecosystem" is one of the working concepts Rami Alhamad uses to describe how to build AI products responsibly. Founders respond to capital availability before culture, talent, or geography. It was first written down in canada strong fund startup ecosystem.
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See the concept page at /concepts/capital-stack-not-ecosystem.
We solved the chair centuries ago. Every generation redesigns it anyway. AGI does not end that.
— Rami Alhamad, designing chairs
See also
Most of these threads run through Alma in some form. The fastest way to see them in production is to use the app.
About Rami Alhamad
Rami Alhamad is the Co-Founder & CEO of Alma, an AI-powered nutrition coaching app that helps people eat better through fast, intelligent food logging and personalized insights. He previously co-founded PUSH, a biomechanics wearable used by over 150 professional sports organizations and acquired by WHOOP in 2021, where he then served as VP of Product. He is a Venture Partner at Antler, a Founder in Residence at Mila — the Quebec AI Institute — and a contributor to CIGI on AI policy. He is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and publishes essays at Action Potential.