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This Week at YC: Talking to Your Users
Monday, December 5, 2022
We often say "Talk to your users." But actually doing that is surprisingly tricky. This Week at YC December 5, 2022 🗣 Actually talking to users is surprisingly tricky In his talk for Startup
This Week at YC: Evaluating Startup Ideas
Monday, November 21, 2022
How to get and evaluate startup ideas with YC's Jared Friedman, meet Carolynn Levy, the creator of the SAFE and an AMA with YC's recruiters. This Week at YC November 21, 2022 🤔 How do you find
This Week at YC: Should you start a startup?
Monday, November 14, 2022
YC's Harj Taggar shares his advice, the past, present and future of Y Combinator with President Geoff Ralston, and an AMA with YC's recruiters. View this email in your browser 🤔 Should You
👋🏽 This Week at YC: Meet YC's Newest Group & Visiting Group Partners
Monday, November 7, 2022
Diana Hu, Dave Lieb, Edrizio Delacruz & Umur Cubukcu join the team, YC's Harj Taggar on starting a startup, and 1:1 career advice with the WaaS team. View this email in your browser 👋🏽 Welcome
🎃 This Week at YC: The Truth About Y Combinator
Monday, October 31, 2022
Dalton and Michael spill the beans, Faire's Marcelo Cortes on how to maintain engineering velocity as you scale, and a live discussion on Eng culture. View this email in your browser 🤫 Dalton and
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