AI OF THE COAST

AI OF THE COAST

AI Scaling Paradox (Or How 4 Humans Manage 50 Companies)

Why Traditional Portfolio Management Collapses at Scale—And How AI Creates Unlimited Operational Bandwidth

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Jiri "Skzites" Fiala
Jul 18, 2025
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Here's the dirty secret about traditional holding companies: they stop working at exactly 12 portfolio companies.

I've watched this pattern destroy value for two decades.

Brilliant operators build suc…

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