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The Importance of Empowering Builders with YC
39:10 - 49:56 (10:45)
Y Combinator (YC) is empowering builders to create something new and important with their skills, rather than following traditional paths through grad school or employment, and is potentially leading the way to a new way of allocating capital.
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The people who have the skills to build something new and innovative are the most important in society, as their creations shape the future.
39:10 - 44:23 (05:12)
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The people who have the skills to build something new and innovative are the most important in society, as their creations shape the future. The Y Combinator (YC) program has helped to provide support and community for these builders, who often work in isolation.
ChapterThe Importance of Empowering Builders with YC
EpisodeGarry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator
PodcastThe Social Radars
The speaker highlights the importance of having supportive and high-integrity individuals to guide and help startups throughout their journey, as modeled by success stories such as Y Combinator and SV Angel.
44:24 - 46:22 (01:57)
Summary
The speaker highlights the importance of having supportive and high-integrity individuals to guide and help startups throughout their journey, as modeled by success stories such as Y Combinator and SV Angel.
ChapterThe Importance of Empowering Builders with YC
EpisodeGarry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator
PodcastThe Social Radars
The goal of many individuals is to potentially transform the way capital is allocated to creative and profitable endeavors through a different culture and approach to investments, and not simply relying on the traditional venture capital firm model.
46:22 - 48:11 (01:49)
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The goal of many individuals is to potentially transform the way capital is allocated to creative and profitable endeavors through a different culture and approach to investments, and not simply relying on the traditional venture capital firm model.
ChapterThe Importance of Empowering Builders with YC
EpisodeGarry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator
PodcastThe Social Radars
The goal of Y Combinator is to create an alternative pathway for people who want to start their own startup but don't know how to go about it.
48:11 - 49:56 (01:44)
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The goal of Y Combinator is to create an alternative pathway for people who want to start their own startup but don't know how to go about it. By empowering people with capital, Y Combinator aims to create more capable individuals who can develop solutions to problems faced by society.