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YC

Y Combinator Cast

05/16/25

@ Y Combinator

The best way to discover new startup ideas is to follow your own curiosity and keep building.

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YC

Startup Ideas You Can Now Build With AI

@ Y Combinator

05/16/25

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YC

Y Combinator Cast

02/08/25

@ Y Combinator

To discover great startup ideas, founders should either introspect on their unique skills or actively engage with different industries and communities outside their immediate environment.

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Paul Graham

03/19/17

@ Y Combinator

The best way to prepare for a startup is to pursue genuinely interesting problems, as this aligns with your natural curiosity and passion.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

11/18/22

@ Y Combinator

To generate startup ideas, it's more effective to notice them organically rather than forcing the process, as most successful YC companies found their ideas this way.

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Michael Seibel

11/29/18

@ Y Combinator

To come up with a startup idea, you should actively seek a particular problem you are passionate about solving, rather than waiting for inspiration to strike.

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Paul Graham

03/19/17

@ Y Combinator

To develop a mindset that generates startup ideas unconsciously, learn a lot about things that matter, work on problems that interest you, and collaborate with people you respect.

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Paul Graham

03/19/17

@ Y Combinator

The way to come up with good startup ideas is not to try to think of them consciously; instead, take a step back and let your mind work on them unconsciously.

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Jared Friedman

11/18/22

@ Y Combinator

To find startup ideas, engage with people to understand their problems, but ensure you have the skills to navigate the conversations effectively.

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Jared Friedman

11/18/22

@ Y Combinator

You should think of your startup idea as a good starting point, knowing that it will likely evolve as you work on it.

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Jared Friedman

11/18/22

@ Y Combinator

It's often difficult to determine if a startup idea is good, and the best way to find out is to launch it and see the results.