Does the AI startup ecosystem need Yacht Rock infrastructure?

In the late 70s and early 80s, a music revolution started because a bunch of talented musicians played on 100s of albums, behind the scenes. Would the AI startup community benefit from a similar infrastructure of experts?

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• Yacht Rock Documentary (HBO Max - Trailer)

WHY DON’T WE HAVE EXPERTS BEHIND THE SCENES OF EVERY STARTUP?

• History of the interactions between bands like Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Toto, Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, etc..
• Why do VCs allow startups to hire their own back-office people? 
• Why aren’t there services that offer startup backend services, not just one off SaaS services?
• AI could be used to scale those services. 

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