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Jessica Livingston

09/07/24

@ Y Combinator

Successful founders often retain their core identity and confidence, even as they gain recognition and success in their ventures.

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How YC Was Created With Jessica Livingston

@ Y Combinator

How YC Was Created With Jessica Livingston

09/07/24

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