Guide

The Founder's Guide to an AI-Native Data Stack in 2025

Tasman Analytics · tasman.ai

How to set up metrics infrastructure that AI tools can actually reason over.

The question it answers

  1. Which metrics should my startup track, and how can AI help me stay on top of them?

Read with it

  1. YC's canonical answer to which numbers matter and how to use them in decisions. ycombinator.com Guide Key Startup Metrics (YC Startup Library) Y Combinator (Tom Blomfield)
  2. Video B2B Startup Metrics (Startup School) Y Combinator
  3. Video Consumer Startup Metrics (Startup School) Y Combinator
  4. Video Adora Cheung: How to Set KPIs and Goals Y Combinator
  5. The short written version to revisit each planning cycle. ycombinator.com Guide How to choose a metric and set your KPI Y Combinator
  6. Fresh retention benchmarks including the AI-era 'smiling curve' phenomenon. a16z.com Article Retention Is All You Need Andreessen Horowitz
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