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Initialising a New Generation of Founders

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Explore insights from seasoned entrepreneurs and investors Garry Tan and Alexis Ohanian as they discuss common pitfalls faced by founders over the past decade. Gain valuable knowledge about navigating the startup landscape, overcoming low points, and the importance of coaching in entrepreneurship. Delve into topics such as embracing failure, maintaining resilience, and working effectively with founders. Examine the anti-Tech Titan thesis and its implications for the industry. Discover perspectives on privacy concerns and the future of retail, with a focus on innovations like Standard Cognition. Learn from the experiences of these successful founders and investors to better prepare for the challenges of starting and growing a business in today's competitive environment.

Syllabus

Intro
How did you get into Y Combinator
How did you get out of a low point
Why would you need a coach
Talking about failures
The Honey Badger
Tattoos
Working with founders
AntiTech Titan thesis
Standard Cognition
Privacy
Future of retail
Conclusion

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