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Phaedra Ellis Lumpkins

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

We started a company to address the issue of people being imprisoned for not being able to afford bail for minor offenses.

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Female Founders Conference - Mountain View

@ Y Combinator

Female Founders Conference - Mountain View

09/18/18

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Danae Ringelmann

05/06/17

@ Y Combinator

My reason for starting Indiegogo was to democratize access to capital, a problem that affected my family and me personally.

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Justin Kan

05/17/19

@ a16z

I started Atrium, a technology-enabled law firm for startups, to solve the legal challenges I faced as an entrepreneur.

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Jessica Mah

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

My co-founder Andy and I wanted to skip traditional jobs after college and dive straight into our startup, which we applied for with an idea similar to mint.com for businesses.

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Alexandra

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

As we neared our launch, we officially became a couple and launched our company in 2015, aiming to raise a million dollars through crowdfunding.

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Jessica Livingston

09/07/24

@ Y Combinator

The reason we started doing batches was to learn how to be angel investors, allowing us to support multiple startups simultaneously.

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Diego Saez Gil

01/29/20

@ Y Combinator

My first startup aimed to solve the problem I faced as a backpacker by creating a mobile app to book hostels and bed-and-breakfasts.

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Danae Ringelmann

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

My journey started as a child of two small business owners who struggled for 30 years without access to capital, which made me aware of the significant problem of access to funding.

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Brian Halligan

05/08/19

@ Y Combinator

Our initial idea was to create a suite of applications for law firms, but we pivoted to a marketing application for all businesses.

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Justin Kan

05/17/19

@ a16z

For Atrium, I chose to raise money quickly to ensure we could establish ourselves in the legal market, which requires trust and stability.