tips and advice for entrepreneurs getting started with your (tech-based) startup idea
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Starting today, we’re reopening the Startup School Aspiring Founders track as a continuous course. This track is intended for potential founders wh...
Build something users love, and spend less than you make. YCombinator. Paul Graham essay. March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the...
Startup advice from many YC partners distilled into one document. YCombinator. Written by Sam Altman We spend a lot of time advising startups...
Some knowledge is so important, everyone assumes everyone already knows it. But they don't, especially in the tech world where things move so fast ...
Published on Jun 1, 2015 Bill Gross has founded a lot of startups, and incubated many others — and he got curious about why some succeeded and oth...
Stanford University: Published on Apr 5, 2017 Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator, and Dustin Moskovitz, Cofounder of Facebook and Asana, kick o...
The most insightful and transformative pieces of advice we published on the Review in 2017, curated for your perusal and continued excellence. Rele...
YCombinator. Paul Graham's essays: April 2006. (This essay is derived from a talk at the 2006 Startup School.) The startups we've funded so far ...
YCombinator. Paul Graham Essay: October 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the 2005 Startup School.) How do you get good ideas for ...
Above all, understand your users. YCombinator. Paul Graham essay: February 2009 One of the things I always tell startups is a principle I lea...
YCombinator. Paul Graham essay: October 2006 In the Q & A period after a recent talk, someone asked what made startups fail. After standing th...
How to move the masses by going beyond selling just software. In today’s most cluttered marketplace in history, building a movement is more import...
YCombinator, Sam Madden, 2017: "We still hear it all the time: “I’m building the Uber for X.” That idea – an app that lets consumers get a specifi...
Here's a brain dump of the things we've learned while running our business and shipping our first product (Basis). My experience at Valve ...
Y Combinator Published on Mar 22, 2017 Peter Thiel, founder of Paypal and Palantir, discusses business strategy and monopoly theory in "Competi...
The Business Model Canvas - 9 Steps to Creating a Successful Business Model - Startup Tips The Business Model Canvas, is a strategic management and...
Some of the biggest technology companies look like toys in the beginning. From a classical business building perspective, this shouldn't happen. To...
If you were making a list of things that could go wrong on an seed, angel, or Series A investment, you would have to put the co-founder relationshi...
Y Combinator Published on Jul 24, 2017 Jessica gave this talk at the 2017 Female Founders Conference.
“As soon as a smart product or business idea becomes popular, the urge to copy it and commoditize it is the strongest force economics can unleash. ...
An entrepreneur who sees somebody's good idea get licensed once a week tells you exactly how to pursue your own good idea.
The Great CEO Within (Formerly: Founder to CEO) How to build a category-killing company from the ground up By Matt Mochary Table of Contents Int...
What does it really take to start a startup (or work at one)? In this episode of the a16z Podcast -- based on a Q&A with Ben Horowitz as part of an...
There are already very good lists of startup lessons written by really talented, experienced people (here and here). I’d like to add another one. I...
Ready to start a restaurant? Make a big investment? Quit your job? First, try a small test of your big idea.
I’ve been tinkering with different startup ideas and needed a good checklist to think through them. There are great templates for this already: The...
Punit Soni cut his teeth as a product leader at large companies such Google, Motorola, and Flipkart before venturing out on his own to found Suki, ...
October 2020 One of the biggest things holding people back from doing great work is the fear of making something lame. And this fear is not an i...
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