Y Combinator, every mention
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every year 2010 anyone Andrew Warner 87Garry Tan 18Brian Chesky 14Steve Huffman 12Noah Kagan 3Evgeny Matze 1David Shim 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Y Combinator comes up
#400 Reddit Founder: “I Wish I Still Owned Reddit Now” – with Steve Huffman
- ▶ 1:49 Andrew Warner So, with seed funding from Y Combinator, in 2005, today's guest, Steve Huffman, co-founded Reddit, the social news site with over eight million monthly visitors. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:46 Andrew Warner You've stuck around Y Combinator. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:04 Steve Huffman So, so I, I think they have a similar story to that where they were, they had that company like nine months or a year before coming into Y Combinator and were having that problem. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:01 Andrew Warner I know now that Y Combinator screens heavily for that. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:17 Steve Huffman Uh, well, one, so we did Y Combinator largely on a twist of fate. 2 times in the scene
#216 How Clever Entrepreneurs Turned 3 Air Mattresses Into Airbnb, The Site That Makes Any Home A Bed And Breakfast – with Brian and Joe
- ▶ 3:46 Andrew Warner Number two, everybody knows my frickin' fascination with Y Combinator and everything to do with the whole ecosystem there. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:28 Brian Chesky So, you know, we're not even, we're, we're only like halfway through the, the story, the launches, um, and it was funny because we spoke at Y Combinator and, you know, the kind of thing we tell people, um, whenever we're giving advice is…
- ▶ 42:09 Brian Chesky I was gonna, I was gonna lead into Y Combinator now. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:29 Brian Chesky Um, I remember Paul Graham, um, we're sitting in Mountain View, California, and, uh, this is the very beginning Y Combinator at this point, um, and he basically asked us, outside of events, where is the majority of your business? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:27 Andrew Warner You guys get the okay from Y Combinator. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:26 Andrew Warner Did you need any funding after Y Combinator? 3 times in the scene
#214 How To Produce Like A Linchpin By Understanding Your Lizard Brain – with Seth Godin
- ▶ 32:36 Andrew Warner I, I actually read a post by Paul Graham, the, the guy behind Y Combinator, who said that he has a separate computer that he goes to when he needs to get work done, and I tried that, but it's impossible, because then I need to go check…