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Aaryan Kushwah
Aaryan Kushwah is an 18-year-old founder from Mumbai who moved to San Francisco to build Result (YC P26), an operating system for the next generation of internet businesses that takes a founder from incorporation to their first dollar and beyond. Before Result he built 90nine, a student-led journalism agency that published writers across 13 countries, and won a $10,000 Emergent Ventures grant on the same day Stanford rejected him. He is the co-founder and CEO of Result, which he runs with co-founder Savio Martin.
Tyler Cowen
Tyler Cowen is an American economist, author, and public intellectual who has turned relentless curiosity into a public utility. He is the Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University and chairman of the Mercatus Center, the co-author of the long-running economics blog Marginal Revolution, the host of the Conversations with Tyler podcast, and the founder of Emergent Ventures, a grant program that has funded more than 1,000 ambitious people worldwide. Across books like The Great Stagnation, Stubborn Attachments, and Talent, he argues that sustained economic growth is a moral imperative and that the rarest resource of all is context.