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Antonio Gracias says he’s longing for ‘proentropic’ startups — those that are built to survive chaos

Antonio Gracias introduces 'proentropic' startups concept

At the Upfront Summit in Los Angeles, Antonio Gracias, founder of Valor Equity Partners, introduced the term 'proentropic' to describe startups that are designed to thrive amidst chaos and disruption. He explained that these companies, like SpaceX, are built to predict and adapt to a future filled with uncertainty, leveraging a probabilistic mindset to navigate challenges in climate, geopolitics, and technology.

Key Takeaways

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    Antonio Gracias coined the term proentropic to describe startups thriving in chaos.

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    Gracias cites SpaceX as an example of a company built to navigate uncertainty.

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    He believes that low-code/no-code tools will enable unprecedented levels of productivity.

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