Behind the Scenes with an early OpenClaw contributor! | E2255

This Week In Startups is made possible by: Lemon IO - https://Lemon.io/twist Every.io - http://every.io/ Sentry.io - http://sentry.io/twist * Today’s show: We’re going behind the curtain today — it’s a packed show! We found Tyler Yust, OpenClaw’s third EVER contributor to share his insights from within foundation! We’ve got Deedy Das, of Menlo Ventures, on the show to discuss whether SaaS is cooked! Next we met the creator of an OpenClaw instance that fits in your pocket! We’ve also got the founder of OpenBrowse showing us how he automatically detects and generates OpenClaw skills! * **Timestamps:** 00:00 Intro - Deedy Das Joins the Show! 03:05 Anthropic’s revenue growth and valuation 05:13 OpenClaw Contributor Tyler Yust joins the show 08:11 iMessage integration and Apple’s proprietary systems 09:06 Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at [https://Lemon.io/twist](https://lemon.io/twist) 00:13:40 Anthropic vs. the Pentagon 00:19:01 Every.io - For all of your incorporation, banking, payroll, benefits, accounting, taxes or other back-office administration needs, visit https://[every.io](http://every.io/). 00:29:07 Sentry - New users can get $240 in free credits when they go to https://[sentry.io/twist](http://sentry.io/twist) and use the code TWIST 00:34:45 The Infamous Citrini article 00:31:30 Come to LAUNCH fest! https://[fest.launch.co] (http://fest.launch.co/) 00:35:28 Why Deedy thinks the Cetrini article is a work of science fiction 00:44:13 The illusion of privacy in corporate America 00:39:34 Deedy thinks Enterprise SaaS apps aren’t going to be vibe coded 00:48:20 Jason’s Reddit Bot 00:50:43 Jason’s obsession with Singapore’s food 00:54:19 How Unbrowse pulls any backend API! 01:01:01 Sebastian shows off the smallest OpenClaw form factor! 01:11:07 The Prolo ring — for people who doomscroll 01:20:00 Deedy’s Podcast Player App! * Subscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: [https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com](https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com/) Check out the TWIST500: [https://www.twist500.com](https://twist500.com) Subscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp * Follow Lon: X: https://x.com/lons * Follow Alex: X: https://x.com/alex LinkedIn: [⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/) * Follow Jason: X: https://twitter.com/Jason LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis/) * Thank you to our partners: (9:06) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist (19:01) Every.io - For all of your incorporation, banking, payroll, benefits, accounting, taxes or other back-office administration needs, visit https://every.io. (29:07) Sentry - New users can get $240 in free credits when they go to https://sentry.io/twist and use the code TWIST Check out all our partner offers: https://partners.launch.co/ * Great TWIST interviews: [Will Guidara,](https://youtu.be/pvJa2pzuXWQ) [Eoghan McCabe](https://youtu.be/9dHN4YFkgv4), [Steve Huffman](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reddit-ceo-steve-huffman-on-mod-revolt-building-a/id315114957?i=1000617333424), [Brian Chesky](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/airbnb-ceo-brian-chesky-on-early-rejection-customer/id315114957?i=1000611761112), [Bob Moesta,](https://youtu.be/y2UMzSqX94Q) [Aaron Levie](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/box-ceo-aaron-levie-breaks-down-box-ai-and-generative/id315114957?i=1000612384545), [Sophia Amoruso](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/sophia-amoruso-on-branding-raising-a-fund-portfolio/id315114957?i=1000601352978), [Reid Hoffman](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reid-hoffman-on-ais-crescendo-moment-regulation-and/id315114957?i=1000612548498), [Frank Slootman](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/snowflake-ceo-frank-slootman-on-moving-the-needle-win/id315114957?i=1000602560622), [Billy McFarland](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/billy-mcfarland-on-fyre-fest-fraud-failure-hacking/id315114957?i=1000610922577) * Check out Jason’s suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis * Follow TWiST: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinstartups](https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinstartups/) TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups Substack: [https://twistartups.substack.com](https://twistartups.substack.com/)