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YC

Y Combinator Cast

11/22/24

@ Y Combinator

Founder CEOs have a unique advantage because they possess moral authority and a clear vision for their company, which can guide product decisions effectively.

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Twitter vs. X: Product Lessons For Startup Founders

@ Y Combinator

Twitter vs. X: Product Lessons For Startup Founders

11/22/24

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TB

Tyler Bosmeny

09/26/18

@ Y Combinator

Founders have unique advantages in sales: passion for their product and deep industry expertise.

SA

Sam Altman

08/30/18

@ Y Combinator

Successful founders possess a confident and definite view of the future, which correlates with their ability to lead and inspire their teams, even in the face of doubt.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

03/22/24

@ Y Combinator

Successful founders often have unique insights from direct experience in their industry, which can lead to innovative solutions that investors might overlook.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

As a founder, you are the right person to lead your company because you understand its vision and direction.

AC

Adora Cheung

02/24/15

@ Y Combinator

As a CEO, even though you may be pulled in many directions, maintaining an obsessive focus on your product is crucial because you have the vision and are best equipped to make significant decisions.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/12/24

@ Y Combinator

Hard tech founders possess a high clarity of vision for the future of their companies, despite facing tactical risks.

DC

Dalton Caldwell

04/18/24

@ Lenny's Podcast

Successful founders often have a deep internal belief that they will make their company work, even when faced with challenges.

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Steve Huffman

09/26/24

@ Sequoia Capital

Returning as CEO was a crucial moment for me because I had the moral authority to define the company's direction and the community's role.

RH

Reid Hoffman

11/05/14

@ YC Root Access

A great founder should possess superpowers such as being a good product person, having leadership skills, and the ability to recognize if they're on track with their investment thesis.