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Y Combinator Has Gone Supernova
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Y Combinator Has Gone Supernova

Wired, 2017

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Editorial Rating

8

Qualities

  • Innovative
  • Visionary
  • Background

Recommendation

Ten thousand dollars – that’s how much Y Combinator head Sam Altman wants to give potential start-up founders who take a free online course. He’s pioneered innovations like this ever since he joined the company in 2014 – and is working hard on ensuring that the organization will remain relevant beyond his lifetime. Steven Levy, Wired’s editor of Backchannel, explores how Y Combinator is driving a new generation of start-ups. getAbstract recommends this spirited and informative company profile to anyone in the tech or startup fields.

Take-Aways

  • The business incubator Y Combinator (YC) mentors and invests in more than 250 start-ups a year.
  • YC is unique in advising a large number of some of the most promising start-ups in Silicon Valley.
  • It is the most successful business accelerator worldwide.

About the Author

Steven Levy is Wired’s editor of Backchannel, a weekly digital magazine that publishes in-depth technology-related stories.


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