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Inside The Startup Building Reusable Rockets · Y Combinator Jan 8, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:05 Aaron Epstein Andy and Tom invited me to check out their headquarters in Kent, Washington, just outside of Seattle.

Satya Nadella: Microsoft's AI Bets, Hyperscaling, Quantum Computing Breakthroughs · Y Combinator Jun 25, 2025 · 2 mentions

How To Build The Future: Parker Conrad · Y Combinator Jan 10, 2025 · 1 mention

Does Your Startup Need To Be In San Francisco? · Y Combinator Aug 1, 2023 · 2 mentions

Laks Srini on Making Homeownership in Reach with ZeroDown · Y Combinator Dec 11, 2019 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 13:43 Laks Srini Seattle, Denver, Austin, um, Salt Lake, um, DC, New York, Boston, and all of these cities, like, are viable markets for us. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:25 Laks Srini And, uh, we actually believe we are bullish on real estate, like in Bay Area, Seattle, and all these different places over the long term.
  • ▶ 19:37 Laks Srini Tech, um, Sharon's in Seattle. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:05 Laks Srini Um, which is why like we're going to be in Seattle and Austin soon.

YC's Director of Events Domonique Fines with Elpha CEO Cadran Cowansage · Y Combinator Mar 11, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 13:20 Domonique Fines So last year, this past year, I did, um, three female founders conferences, one in New York, one in Seattle and one in San Francisco. 2 times in the scene

What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac · Y Combinator Jan 30, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:06 Avni Patel Thompson And so we, uh, started that in my neighborhood in Seattle about three and a half years ago, um, grew it, um, and continue to build it out as a kind of a testing ground
  • ▶ 37:03 Avni Patel Thompson And so now, you know, people talking about like the, in the past tense, but like the role that it had, it's, it's nice, but it's like turning into nostalgia, but it's still there.

The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit · Y Combinator Oct 24, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:52 Paul Buchheit You know, those companies are IPO'd by the time I graduated, so, and they were all located here, you know, with the exception of Amazon up in Seattle.

Running Your Company by Patrick Collison · Y Combinator Oct 3, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 51:52 Patrick Collison Uh, and basically what we've decided to do is we're going to have kind of major sort of product and engineering, uh, sort of efforts and teams and functions and all the rest, uh, in San Francisco, also in Seattle, uh, also in Dublin, and…

Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR · Y Combinator Aug 16, 2018 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 5:20 Jessica Brillhart I mean, that was really funny because, um, that's sort of, so in Seattle, uh, so the jump team, I think is still in Seattle. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:43 Jessica Brillhart That it was a test footage, a clip that the engineers had filmed of just themselves hanging out in Seattle, and it was brilliant.

The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy · Y Combinator Mar 2, 2018 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 5:00 Avni Patel Thompson Um, my family lives up in Vancouver, Canada, and so we made it as close as Seattle.
  • ▶ 6:56 Avni Patel Thompson Um, Seattle is an example where we manage to both end up moving at the same time and find really interesting, uh, jobs for both of ourselves.
  • ▶ 14:57 Craig Cannon Um, oh, we're at the female founders conference in Seattle.
  • ▶ 37:00 Avni Patel Thompson And like, we have that here in Seattle because people will talk about it.
  • ▶ 46:49 Avni Patel Thompson I have no idea how we're going to do it yet, but I definitely know how we're doing it here in Seattle and how we're about to do it in more cities across the country.

Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] · Y Combinator Feb 23, 2018 · 1 mention

Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman · Y Combinator Nov 8, 2017 · 1 mention

Building a Startup is About Solving a Problem - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy · Y Combinator Sep 21, 2017 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:07 Avni Patel Thompson We're serving thousands of families in Seattle right now, and it's an incredible thing to be a part of, especially because Poppy almost didn't exist.
  • ▶ 21:07 Avni Patel Thompson And as luck and hard work would have it, a seed VC firm in Seattle also decided to fund us.
  • ▶ 22:26 Avni Patel Thompson We closed our seed round shortly after demo day, a little bit over two million dollars, and we came back to Seattle in May.

Scaling Culture | Jason Kilar, former Hulu CEO · Y Combinator Jun 1, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 18:07 Jason Kilar I have been sort of, you know, kind of able to interact with a lot of companies, uh, both down in Los Angeles with Hollywood and Hulu, both here in terms of founding and starting a company here in the Valley, and then also in Seattle, of…

Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) · Y Combinator May 1, 2017 · 1 mention

Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 · Y Combinator Mar 12, 2014 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:21 Jessica Livingston She was still working, um, in Seattle at the time, but she was still a founder of the company we funded.
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