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Reed Hastings

02/24/24

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

I started my entrepreneurial journey in junior high school by selling cinnamon sticks, which sparked my desire to create things.

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Reed Hastings, Chairman and Co-Founder of Netflix

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Reed Hastings, Chairman and Co-Founder of Netflix

02/24/24

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Andy Bromberg

09/15/18

@ Y Combinator

I started my entrepreneurial journey in high school by creating web design and marketing businesses, which provided valuable experience in building and managing a team.

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Parker Conrad

01/11/25

@ Y Combinator

During my childhood, I didn't engage in much entrepreneurial activity, but I learned to use a computer early on and made money fixing computers for friends and family.

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Jessica Mah

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

I founded my first company in middle school and started inDinero from my UC Berkeley dorm room while studying computer science.

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Tyler Bosmeny

09/26/18

@ Y Combinator

I started my journey in sales while working on my college newspaper, where I learned to sell ads to local businesses.

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Hiroki Takeuchi

07/31/14

@ Y Combinator

Your entrepreneurial journey starts earlier than you think; for me, it began in my first week of university when I was introduced to the world of startups.

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Nate Blecharczyk

10/26/13

@ Y Combinator

I started programming at a young age, which built my confidence and set me on a path to entrepreneurship, showing that early experiences can be crucial for future success.

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Mike Krieger

03/26/25

@ EO

Entrepreneurship is about envisioning how the world can be different and better, and feeling empowered to make those changes, which has driven my passion from a young age.

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Alexander Karp

07/14/23

@ Joe Lonsdale

My journey to entrepreneurship began with my dyslexia, which shaped my unique perspective and ability to see the world differently.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Curiosity about the startup experience can be a valid motivation to begin your entrepreneurial journey.