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Sam Altman: "Never a Better Time to Do a Startup" · Y Combinator Jul 28, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:34 Garry Tan So I wanted to start with, um, you know, a time and place, uh, which is you were in the very first batch of Y Combinator in 2005 with, um, location sharing company called Loopt.
  • ▶ 8:01 Garry Tan I mean, there are probably people even in this room who might be worried that, well, uh, intelligence on tap means that, you know, I, they might be looking at a loop or my startup posturist, and they're like, well, I can't start that…

Sam Altman: The Future of OpenAI, ChatGPT's Origins, and Building AI Hardware · Y Combinator Jun 21, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:49 Garry Tan Uh, you know, you, you also worked on Loop your first time around.

How To Build The Future: Sam Altman · Y Combinator Nov 8, 2024 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 10:44 Garry Tan Obviously, you know, you went on to create Looped, you know, sell that, go to Green Dot, and then we ended up getting to work together at YC.
  • ▶ 28:56 Garry Tan So before you created obviously one of the craziest AI labs ever to be created, um, you started at 19 at YC with a company called Looped, which was basically find my friend's geolocation 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 34:20 Garry Tan Their journey as founders, you know, really, you know, whether it's looped or zip two or, you know, really in maybe pure software, like it's just a different thing that they start and then later they, you know, sort of get to level up, you… 3 times in the scene

The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit · Y Combinator Oct 24, 2018 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 19:56 unnamed speaker Looped. 3 times in the scene

Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC · Y Combinator Jul 11, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 11:42 Jessica Livingston Um, Reddit was in that first batch, and the founders of Twitch, although they were working on a different idea, and Sam Altman's geolocation startup.

Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] · Y Combinator Feb 23, 2018 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 0:32 Reid Hoffman Uh, how, how you started looped, why you started looped?
  • ▶ 1:11 Sam Altman Uh, I worked my, summer after my freshman year in, uh, the Stanford CS department as a researcher, and I loved that, and out of that, uh, grew a project which eventually developed into Looped, but it started as just a project that we… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:26 Reid Hoffman And, uh, is there anything that, I mean, that's the very beginning, is there anything from now having done looped and a bunch of things we're going to get into, that if you could call that younger self of yours going into YC, that you…
  • ▶ 8:32 Reid Hoffman So, um, so Loops, then how did you get to YC?
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