Before the Startup
BlogPaul GrahamJun 14, 2014
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Counter-intuitive advice for college students: don't try to be 'startup-ready'. Build skills (tech), build connections, work on your own projects. The startup itself is best learned by doing one. The best preparation is being good at things and noticing problems.
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Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator. !Image 6 October 2014 _(This essay is derived from a guest lecture in Sam Altman's startup class at Stanford. It's intended for college students, but much of it is applicable to potential founders at other ages.)_ One of the advantages of having…
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