Kai Chen

Kai is a founder and writer covering the intersection of Canadian tech, bootstrapper culture, and the evolving venture landscape.

Toronto, Canada

19 Articles

The GLP-1 Startup Boom: 10 Companies Defining a $100B Market

GLP-1 drugs have created an entirely new economy, and founders are building into every corner of it

By Kai Chen Mar 15, 2026 6 min read

A weekend hack turned into 150,000 GitHub stars in 72 hours. Here's what OpenClaw actually does

By Kai Chen Feb 16, 2026 6 min read

And What Founders Can Learn From It

By Kai Chen Feb 11, 2026 4 min read

Build something meaningful without burning out while your business grows

By Kai Chen Feb 8, 2026 4 min read

Adobe retreats on Animate shutdown after massive creator community backlash

By Kai Chen Feb 4, 2026 2 min read

When "Indispensable" Meets the "AI-First" Pivot

By Kai Chen Feb 3, 2026 2 min read

YC narrows investment rules, forcing Canadian founders to move south

By Kai Chen Jan 27, 2026 2 min read