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Sam Altman

05/06/15

@ Platzi Team

Don't constrain yourself to building a version of something that has worked in the U.S.; aim to create something better that addresses local needs effectively.

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI shares tips to Start a Startup

@ Platzi Team

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI shares tips to Start a Startup

05/06/15

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Sam Altman

05/06/15

@ Platzi Team

Instead of replicating successful U.S. startups in local markets, entrepreneurs should focus on solving local problems with innovative solutions that may not resemble existing models.

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Y Combinator Cast

02/17/22

@ Y Combinator

Don't let the pursuit of perfection hinder progress. It's better to provide something good and iterate on it than to wait for the perfect solution.

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Y Combinator Cast

01/20/22

@ Y Combinator

If you're a user of an existing product and find it unsatisfactory, you shouldn't be deterred by its market presence; your experience can lead to a better solution.

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Mark Pincus

02/28/25

@ a16z speedrun

In product development, start with proven concepts that users already love. You should not change what works; instead, build upon it to create something better.

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David Rusenko

09/06/18

@ Y Combinator

Don't overthink your approach; getting something out there and iterating based on feedback is more important than perfecting every detail.

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Karri Saarinen

06/05/25

@ FirstRoundCapital

The best approach is to design something for a specific user rather than trying to cater to everyone.

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Brett Hagler

04/05/18

@ Y Combinator

The homes we build will be customized for local contexts and communities, rather than just copy-pasting designs.

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Jessica Livingston

05/29/17

@ Y Combinator

To create something people want, being brilliant and determined is not enough; you must engage with users and adapt your idea based on their feedback.

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Michael Seibel

02/03/22

@ Y Combinator

You need to grasp the small motivations of everyone involved in a system to design effective solutions, rather than assuming a new idea will automatically succeed.