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Phaedra Ellis Lumpkins

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Building a company means creating a space for women to be their best selves and to build generational wealth for families who don't normally have it.

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Female Founders Conference - Mountain View

@ Y Combinator

Female Founders Conference - Mountain View

09/18/18

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Y Combinator Cast

03/09/21

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Creating a platform for successful women to share their stories and advice can lead to more women-led businesses.

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Elli Sharef

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

Having a deep-rooted sense of confidence in your abilities and in your company is crucial for women founders.

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Alexandra

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Building a company is just as challenging and rewarding as building a relationship; I've broken down our story through the lens of love.

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Joshua Reeves

03/18/25

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Building a company requires long-term relationships, good communication, and a shared passion for solving meaningful problems among co-founders.

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Harvard Innovation Labs Cast

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The journey of building a company is as important as the success itself; entrepreneurs often start companies to change the world as they see it.

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Jessica Livingston

07/25/17

@ Y Combinator

I hope to encourage women in the audience to keep going, as their success will inspire more women to start their own companies, contributing to a long-term change in the startup landscape.

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Wade Foster

08/19/17

@ Y Combinator

It's important to invest in your team and create an environment where they can succeed, as they will be the ones driving the company's success.

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Alexander Karp

03/12/25

@ The 92nd Street Y, New York

Building a transformative company requires a strong belief structure, as many in my generation learned that success often meant becoming political and trading genuine beliefs for acceptance.

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Jessica Livingston

07/25/17

@ Y Combinator

In recent years, there's been an increase in the number of women starting startups and raising significant seed and series A rounds, but we need to focus on having more women founding billion-dollar startups.