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# awesome-ycombinator šŸš€

A collection of awesome YCombinator resources for maximizing your startup and business success.





  




Given hundreds of topics here (!), these YC resources can also be conveniently browsed at YCAdvice.com.



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* [Best resources by Topic](#best-resources-by-topic)

  * [Paul Graham Essays](#paul-graham-essays)

  * [Fundraising](#fundraising)

  * [Investors](#investors)

  * [Lessons Learned](#lessons-learned)

  * [Startup Advice](#startup-advice)

  * [Scale](#scale)

  * [Growth](#growth)

  * [Founder Story](#founder-story)

  * [Technology](#technology)

  * [New Markets](#new-markets)

  * [Ideas](#ideas)

  * [Finances](#finances)

  * [Building Companies](#building-companies)

  * [Strategy](#strategy)

  * [Misc](#misc)

  * [Product](#product)

  * [Marketing](#marketing)

  * [General Guidance](#general-guidance)

  * [Risk](#risk)

  * [Getting Started](#getting-started)

  * [Startup Management](#startup-management)

  * [CEO](#ceo)

  * [Interviews](#interviews)

  * [Investing](#investing)

  * [Female Founder](#female-founder)

  * [CoFounder](#cofounder)

  * [Science](#science)

  * [Sales And Marketing](#sales-and-marketing)

  * [How To](#how-to)

  * [User Acquisition](#user-acquisition)

  * [People And Culture](#people-and-culture)

  * [Decision Making](#decision-making)

* [Best resources by Sub-topic](#best-resources-by-sub-topic)

  * [Venture](#venture)

  * [Venture Capital](#venture-capital)

  * [Starting](#starting)

  * [Success](#success)

  * [Misc](#misc)

  * [HR](#hr)

  * [Equity](#equity)

  * [Valuations](#valuations)

  * [Mistakes](#mistakes)

  * [Angel Investing](#angel-investing)

  * [Startup Investing](#startup-investing)

  * [Building Technology](#building-technology)

  * [Hardware](#hardware)

  * [Execution](#execution)

  * [Employee Satisfaction](#employee-satisfaction)

  * [Startup](#startup)

  * [Metrics](#metrics)

  * [Hiring](#hiring)

  * [Software](#software)

  * [Design](#design)

  * [Market Fit](#market-fit)

  * [Keynote](#keynote)

  * [Product Launching](#product-launching)

  * [Machine Learning](#machine-learning)

  * [AI](#ai)

  * [Art](#art)

  * [Crowd Sourcing](#crowd-sourcing)

  * [AMA](#ama)

  * [Pitch](#pitch)

  * [Careers](#careers)

  * [CFO](#cfo)

  * [Biotech](#biotech)

  * [Platform](#platform)

  * [Sales](#sales)

  * [Accounting](#accounting)

  * [Research](#research)

  * [Analytics](#analytics)

  * [PR](#pr)

  * [Fundamentals](#fundamentals)

  * [User Retention](#user-retention)

  * [Process](#process)

  * [Legal And Finance](#legal-and-finance)

  * [Later Stage](#later-stage)

  * [Academia](#academia)

  * [Crypto Currency](#crypto-currency)

  * [Hard Tech](#hard-tech)

  * [Creators](#creators)

  * [Education](#education)

  * [SAFE](#safe)

  * [Discussion](#discussion)

  * [Raising Money](#raising-money)

  * [Staying Alive](#staying-alive)

  * [Relationships](#relationships)

  * [Slide Deck](#slide-deck)

  * [Profitability](#profitability)

  * [Leadership](#leadership)

  * [Building Products](#building-products)

  * [Early Stage](#early-stage)

  * [Applying To YC](#applying-to-yc)

* [Best resources by People](#best-resources-by-people)

  * [Paul Graham](#paul-graham)

  * [Jessica Livingston](#jessica-livingston)

  * [Ron Conway](#ron-conway)

  * [Sam Altman](#sam-altman)

  * [Adora Cheung](#adora-cheung)

  * [Elizabeth Iorns](#elizabeth-iorns)

  * [Justin Kan](#justin-kan)

  * [Kevin Hale](#kevin-hale)

  * [Paul Buchheit](#paul-buchheit)

  * [Eric Migicovsky](#eric-migicovsky)

  * [Reid Hoffman](#reid-hoffman)

  * [Kat Manalac](#kat-manalac)

  * [Carolynn Levy](#carolynn-levy)

  * [Kirsty Nathoo](#kirsty-nathoo)

  * [Craig Cannon](#craig-cannon)

  * [Daniel Gross](#daniel-gross)

  * [Ali Rowghani](#ali-rowghani)

  * [Anu Hariharan](#anu-hariharan)

  * [Dalton Caldwell](#dalton-caldwell)

  * [Michael Seibel](#michael-seibel)

  * [Jessica Livingstone](#jessica-livingstone)

  * [Gustaf Alstromer](#gustaf-alstromer)

  * [Aaron Harris](#aaron-harris)

  * [Geoff Ralston](#geoff-ralston)

  * [Elad Gil](#elad-gil)

  * [Holly Liu](#holly-liu)

  * [Jared Friedman](#jared-friedman)

* [Best resources by Year](#best-resources-by-year)

  * [2005](#2005)

  * [2006](#2006)

  * [2007](#2007)

  * [2008](#2008)

  * [2009](#2009)

  * [2010](#2010)

  * [2012](#2012)

  * [2013](#2013)

  * [2014](#2014)

  * [2015](#2015)

  * [2016](#2016)

  * [2017](#2017)

  * [2018](#2018)

  * [2019](#2019)

# Best resources by Topic

## Paul Graham Essays

* [After the Ladder](http://www.paulgraham.com/ladder.html)

* [Inequality and Risk](http://www.paulgraham.com/inequality.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [Learning from Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/foundersatwork.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://www.paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss](http://www.paulgraham.com/boss.html)

* [Why There Aren't More Googles](http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html)

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy](http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html)

* [The Other Half of "Artists Ship"](http://www.paulgraham.com/artistsship.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [What I've Learned from Hacker News](http://www.paulgraham.com/hackernews.html)

* [How to Be an Angel Investor](http://www.paulgraham.com/angelinvesting.html)

* [A Local Revolution?](http://www.paulgraham.com/revolution.html)

* [The Anatomy of Determination](http://www.paulgraham.com/determination.html)

* [What Startups Are Really Like](http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html)

* [Organic Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/organic.html)

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [High Resolution Fundraising](http://www.paulgraham.com/hiresfund.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [What We Look for in Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/founders.html)

* [Founder Control](http://www.paulgraham.com/control.html)

* [Why Startup Hubs Work](http://www.paulgraham.com/hubs.html)

* [Schlep Blindness](http://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html)

* [A Word to the Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/word.html)

* [Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/ambitious.html)

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [Before the Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/before.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

## Fundraising

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [Founder Control](http://www.paulgraham.com/control.html)

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [Valuation ā€“ AVC](https://avc.com/2004/07/valuation/)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [David Lee at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt-8Io0i_F4)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eKkwX9q_Lc)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds by Kirsty Nathoo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk6JNTDec9I)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [Increasing Healthy Human Lifespan, Laura Deming of The Longevity Fund - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtGlblrBMCU)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [A Guide to Preemptive Funding Offers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-strategic-guide-to-preemptive-funding-offers/)

* [Donā€™t Over-Optimize Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-over-optimize-fundraising/)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/max-rhodes-of-faire-with-anu-hariharan-on-scaling-and-fundraising/)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [A Guide to Demo Day Presentations](https://blog.ycombinator.com/guide-to-demo-day-pitches/)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [Advice on pitching - Aaron's Blog](http://www.aaronkharris.com/advice-on-pitching)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [Dilution](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dilution/)

* [Raising Money Online ā€“ Advice For Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/raising-money-online-advice-for-startups/)

* [A Guide to Seed Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-raise-a-seed-round/)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [Process and Leverage in Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/process-and-leverage-in-fundraising/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [How to Raise Money](http://paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [How to Convince Investors](http://paulgraham.com/convince.html)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Documents](https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/#safe)

* [Safes are not bad for entrepreneurs](https://blog.ycombinator.com/safes-are-not-bad-for-entrepreneurs/)

* [The YC Seed Deck Template](https://blog.ycombinator.com/intro-to-the-yc-seed-deck/)

* [YCā€™s Series A Diligence Checklist](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-series-a-diligence-checklist/)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

* [Does YC Fund Solo Founders? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygr3qcERyRM&feature=youtu.be)

* [What Y Combinator Looks for in Nonprofits](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-y-combinator-looks-for-in-nonprofits/)

## Investors

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Why There Aren't More Googles](http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html)

* [The Anatomy of Determination](http://www.paulgraham.com/determination.html)

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [High Resolution Fundraising](http://www.paulgraham.com/hiresfund.html)

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [Valuation ā€“ AVC](https://avc.com/2004/07/valuation/)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [David Lee at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt-8Io0i_F4)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Erin Frey on Therapy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEgbK735lfw)

* [Ben Huh on Therapy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2644ylntQQ)

* [Building Your Board | Glenn Kelman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdLgVgJkOlQ)

* [Blockchain Investing - Olaf Carlson-Wee and Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYVX2wcMVM)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [Startup Investor School Day 2 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvttzQnsxls)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSbPXrQ9Wf8)

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [Jeff Clavier and Andrea Zurek - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86AblikwSlg)

* [Ali Partovi - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NwcwC3l3uk)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6g2D92H1FQ)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [Increasing Healthy Human Lifespan, Laura Deming of The Longevity Fund - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtGlblrBMCU)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [A Guide to Preemptive Funding Offers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-strategic-guide-to-preemptive-funding-offers/)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [A Guide to Demo Day Presentations](https://blog.ycombinator.com/guide-to-demo-day-pitches/)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [How to Raise Money](http://paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [How to Convince Investors](http://paulgraham.com/convince.html)

* [Safes are not bad for entrepreneurs](https://blog.ycombinator.com/safes-are-not-bad-for-entrepreneurs/)

* [On Shutting Down](https://blog.ycombinator.com/shutting-down/)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

* [The Ronco Principle](http://paulgraham.com/ronco.html)

* [Overtime with Michael Seibel](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/25)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

## Lessons Learned

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [What I've Learned from Hacker News](http://www.paulgraham.com/hackernews.html)

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [Schlep Blindness](http://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html)

* [A Word to the Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/word.html)

* [Jessica Livingston](http://www.paulgraham.com/jessica.html)

* [What the Bubble Got Right](http://paulgraham.com/bubble.html)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlT3UhC7NwQ)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Brian Donohue on Operating Instapaper Through an Acquisition - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3Gu0EX98Cg)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Lecture 12 - Building for the Enterprise (Aaron Levie) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFVDjrvQJdw)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [YC Application Advice from African Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-application-advice-from-african-startups/)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

## Startup Advice

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [Why There Aren't More Googles](http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html)

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy](http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html)

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [The Anatomy of Determination](http://www.paulgraham.com/determination.html)

* [What Startups Are Really Like](http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html)

* [Why Startup Hubs Work](http://www.paulgraham.com/hubs.html)

* [Before the Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/before.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [How to Be an Expert in a Changing World](http://www.paulgraham.com/ecw.html)

* [Don't Talk to Corp Dev](http://www.paulgraham.com/corpdev.html)

* [What Doesn't Seem Like Work?](http://www.paulgraham.com/work.html)

* [Change Your Name](http://www.paulgraham.com/name.html)

* [Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice](http://www.paulgraham.com/safe.html)

* [A Way to Detect Bias](http://www.paulgraham.com/bias.html)

* [Economic Inequality](http://www.paulgraham.com/ineq.html)

* [Life is Short](http://www.paulgraham.com/vb.html)

* [General and Surprising](http://www.paulgraham.com/sun.html)

* [The cult of the NDA](http://www.frozennorth.org/C509291565/E1939404619/index.html)

* [The High-Res Society](http://www.paulgraham.com/highres.html)

* [What Business Can Learn from Open Source](http://paulgraham.com/opensource.html)

* [How to Make Wealth](http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html)

* [ArsDigita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up](https://random.waxy.org/arsdigita/)

* [How to Start a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/start.html)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOazwgDiSI)

* [Diane Greene at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEeFxq2X_c)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [David Lee at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt-8Io0i_F4)

* [Zach Sims at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypLoGFaKdbU)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Y Combinator Partners Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTv4iO7e8bQ)

* [Michelle Zatlyn and Matthew Prince at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l58rp7JoVYQ)

* [Jessica Livingston Introduces Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K1VXyoz7MQ)

* [Andrew Mason at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX9ldi32Xnc)

* [Emmett Shear at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ3tZ05KCtw)

* [Danae Ringelmann at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPbHf4i6CrQ)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpINPjfSlZc)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01FjJyBAOUE)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Kimberly Bryant Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeeRsWofAv0)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [Gobble founder Ooshma Garg speaks at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A21qyXsAfME)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Selina Tobaccowala at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHVzyc_Jl3Q)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Office Hours with Kevin Hale and Qasar Younis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZLlcyJfZBs)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpJQN2WyD8g)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [Culture with Brian Chesky and Alfred Lin (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 10) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px5rgcNjOTc)

* [Building for the Enterprise with Aaron Levie (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 12) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd3CLs-vLtw)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [How to Operate with Keith Rabois (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 14) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w19IBxDu2Y4)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [Jessica Livingston's Advice For Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7G-VHYg0Cc)

* [Know Why You're Starting a Company - Danae Ringelmann of Indiegogo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4GJKcP_2FQ)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi on Sweating the Details - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdC-wFSZhSU)

* [The Technical Advisor for Silicon Valley on HBO: Ed McManus - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kk03M3XfVY)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? ā€“ Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxN9dJKPbD8)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Your Whole Goal Is to Not Quit - Courtland Allen of Indie Hackers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR4nKgDnPHs)

* [Don't Start a Blog, Start a Cult - Mr. Money Mustache - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gj7Qb9w_Kk)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6pQyB6ACrk)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOw6izSfzSA)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Startup Investor School Day 2 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvttzQnsxls)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Jeff Clavier and Andrea Zurek - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86AblikwSlg)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs ā€“ Liz Wessel of WayUp - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-beGCkpcMs)

* [Office Hours with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxhCC9ZBxc)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4&t=1s)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEl2KUZ3JWA)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [Vinod Khosla on How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYt5yuiGk9E)

* [Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoffBerre24)

* [Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.](http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2010/02/if-your-product-is-great-it-doesnt-need.html)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [Startup Legal Mechanics](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/35)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

* [How to Win](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/53)

* [Advice for Companies With Less Than 1 Year of Runway](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-startups-running-out-of-money/)

* [How Not to Die](http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

* [Early Stage Investing: Past Present and Future](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/28)

* [Overtime with Michael Seibel](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/25)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

* [YC Application Advice from African Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-application-advice-from-african-startups/)

* [Five Ways Non-Profits Can Think Like Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-startup-nonprofits/)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

## Scale

* [Learning from Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/foundersatwork.html)

* [A Local Revolution?](http://www.paulgraham.com/revolution.html)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [Gitlab's Secret to Managing 160 Employees in 160 Locations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56PbkJdmZ8)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer, YC Partner (formerly Airbnb) & Ed Baker (formerly Uber) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYf43D4nUPk)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4&t=1s)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

## Growth

* [Learning from Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/foundersatwork.html)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOazwgDiSI)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8_8jNLsZms)

* [Hiroki Takeuchi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4RBfIwUBgY)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Andrew Mason at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX9ldi32Xnc)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer, YC Partner (formerly Airbnb) & Ed Baker (formerly Uber) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYf43D4nUPk)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex-fXyRJTU8)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz on What Traction Feels Like - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H15qBGa3Hs)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4&t=1s)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-network-effects/)

* [How to Get Users and Grow - Alex Schultz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URiIsrdplbo)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams](https://blog.ycombinator.com/camille-fournier-on-managing-technical-teams/)

* [Running Your Company by Patrick Collison - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NprBQi0cSHU)

* [Whatā€™s the Second Job of a Startup CEO?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-second-job-of-a-startup-ceo/)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [The Art of Shipping Early and Often](https://blog.ycombinator.com/tips-ship-early-and-often/)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [A Guide to Seed Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-raise-a-seed-round/)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [Relentlessly Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/relres.html)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

* [Applying to YC - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/applying-to-yc)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

* [Lecture 6 - Growth (Alex Schultz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_yHZ_vKjno)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## Founder Story

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Jessica Livingston](http://www.paulgraham.com/jessica.html)

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Hiroshi Mikitani at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF7HXJJjRvY)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Dan Siroker at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4_3uluQsq4)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlT3UhC7NwQ)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Elli Sharef at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97nJPjZwK2Y)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkmR7TYUt_c)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8_8jNLsZms)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Zach Sims at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypLoGFaKdbU)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Hiroki Takeuchi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4RBfIwUBgY)

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-pJa11YvCs)

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [Kevin Systrom at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h_6xM36Z4g)

* [Emmett Shear at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ3tZ05KCtw)

* [Danae Ringelmann at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPbHf4i6CrQ)

* [Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpINPjfSlZc)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Olga Vidisheva Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7S7Kf88jog)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Jessica Livingston's Advice For Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7G-VHYg0Cc)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi on Sweating the Details - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdC-wFSZhSU)

* [Building Your Board | Glenn Kelman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdLgVgJkOlQ)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz on What Traction Feels Like - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H15qBGa3Hs)

* [Ali Partovi - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NwcwC3l3uk)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhnP0LUXHBI)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_t7kHENrxg)

* [Brian Donohue on Operating Instapaper Through an Acquisition - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3Gu0EX98Cg)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Starting a Startup After Business School - Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis of AptDeco - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPrIsSWhW7o)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [A Conversation with Werner Vogels - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adtuntQ8rh4)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Lecture 5 - Competition is for Losers (Peter Thiel) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1321&v=5_0dVHMpJlo)

* [Lecture 12 - Building for the Enterprise (Aaron Levie) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFVDjrvQJdw)

* [YC Application Advice from African Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-application-advice-from-african-startups/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Grace Garey, Founder of Watsi (YC W13)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-grace-garey-founder-of-watsi-yc-w13/)

* [Founder Stories: Detroit Water Projectā€™s Tiffani Ashley Bell](https://blog.ycombinator.com/qa-with-tiffani-ashley-bell/)

* [Hardware, Less Hard](https://blog.ycombinator.com/hardware-less-hard/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Startup School](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/59)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## Technology

* [You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss](http://www.paulgraham.com/boss.html)

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [Dan Siroker at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4_3uluQsq4)

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [An AI Primer with Wojciech Zaremba - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpKa2iamF0)

* [At the Intersection of AI, Governments, and Google - Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEgeHOtsxrE)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6ndbpY2TYI)

* [Mr. Robot's Co-Producer and Writer - Kor Adana - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitMHNVr-RA)

* [Experiments in Art and Technology with Artforum Editor Michelle Kuo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ21eMrEP6c)

* [Robotics and 3D Printing with Voodoo Manufacturing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x86QJQQy17s)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [Tim Urban of Wait But Why - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a9lsGtVziM)

* [3D Home Printing for the Developing World ā€“ Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDvGM70oy4)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTUUVqee_yI)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

* [Hardware, Less Hard](https://blog.ycombinator.com/hardware-less-hard/)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-ai/)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## New Markets

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [Kat MaƱalac - How to Launch (Again and Again) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xU050kMbHM)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [Common Misconceptions About Applying To YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/common-misconceptions-about-applying-to-yc/)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

* [Jared Friedman and Matt Long Discuss Work at a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jared-friedman-and-matt-long-discuss-work-at-a-startup/)

* [(58) Diana Hu on Augmented Reality and Building a Startup in a New Market - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USyurlvZr68)

## Ideas

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [Organic Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/organic.html)

* [What We Look for in Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/founders.html)

* [Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/ambitious.html)

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [What Microsoft Is this the Altair Basic of?](http://www.paulgraham.com/altair.html)

* [General and Surprising](http://www.paulgraham.com/sun.html)

* [The cult of the NDA](http://www.frozennorth.org/C509291565/E1939404619/index.html)

* [The High-Res Society](http://www.paulgraham.com/highres.html)

* [What Business Can Learn from Open Source](http://paulgraham.com/opensource.html)

* [Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOazwgDiSI)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [Dan Lewis, CEO of Convoy, on the Future of Freight - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTe9d-PbtvU)

* [Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEl2KUZ3JWA)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fmDKGV0TnQ)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Working at Big Tech Companies Can Be a Trap - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6amgO4dIotk)

* [Request for Startups: Government 2.0 - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFqMaVn5r-Y)

* [Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsMePYTcIik)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Requests for Startups](https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, Itā€™s a Process](https://blog.ycombinator.com/minimum-viable-product-process/)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [How to Get Ideas and How to Measure - Stewart Butterfield & Adam D'Angelo - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBjAuexPq4)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

## Finances

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [How to Start a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/start.html)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Discussing Basic Income with Y Combinator Research - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnRZ26U9SI)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [Raising Money Online ā€“ Advice For Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/raising-money-online-advice-for-startups/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

* [Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/70)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

* [Does YC Fund Solo Founders? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygr3qcERyRM&feature=youtu.be)

## Building Companies

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Gobble founder Ooshma Garg speaks at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A21qyXsAfME)

* [Selina Tobaccowala at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHVzyc_Jl3Q)

* [Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrzH3ra8e8)

* [Dalton Caldwell's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJge-MV3Z5w)

* [Culture with Brian Chesky and Alfred Lin (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 10) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px5rgcNjOTc)

* [Building for the Enterprise with Aaron Levie (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 12) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd3CLs-vLtw)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOw6izSfzSA)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjUs7o-TnjY)

* [Vinod Khosla on How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYt5yuiGk9E)

* [Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoffBerre24)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [Lecture 12 - Building for the Enterprise (Aaron Levie) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFVDjrvQJdw)

* [How To Be A Good Investor](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/29)

## Strategy

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-network-effects/)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [PR + Content for Growth by Kat ManĢƒalac and Craig Cannon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL9yoVFHx-Q)

* [Getting Press for Your Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/getting-press-for-your-startup/)

* [How to Think About PR - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlekeNwOGHw)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

* [Building an Engineering Team by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZidfpz9KfY)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Ilya Volodarsky - Analytics for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLerCc7MOQo)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Lecture 5 - Competition is for Losers (Peter Thiel) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1321&v=5_0dVHMpJlo)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## Misc

* [Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers In](http://www.paulgraham.com/95.html#f1n)

* [The Refragmentation](http://www.paulgraham.com/re.html)

* [How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub](http://www.paulgraham.com/pgh.html)

* [Artist Lauren McCarthy Will Be Your Home's Brain - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRzsaVg_Cr4)

* [Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett on Live Video's Struggle for Interestingness - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvK-CgzxSdM)

* [Preston Silverman on Building out a Marketplace in Education - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82MhV6S8a5s)

* [Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYCU5s9Ed0M)

* [Jocko Willink and Mike Sarraille - Helping Veterans Transition into the Private Sector - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlhujkRroJY)

* [How to Win by Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH1bewTg-P4)

* [Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkD2HxM1ZNY)

* [Transitioning from Academia to Data Science - Jake Klamka with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2SdmYuMMIg)

* [How Do You Measure Leadership?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-do-you-measure-leadership/)

* [Startup Advisor Equity? - Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvlKwwKfS5c)

* [How to Sell Your Startup Company: Process, Valuation & Negotiation | Atrium](https://www.atrium.co/blog/the-founders-guide-to-selling-your-company/)

* [The Other Road Ahead](http://paulgraham.com/road.html)

* [Enterprise Sales for Hackers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/enterprise-sales-for-hackers/)

* [Default Alive or Default Dead?](http://paulgraham.com/aord.html)

* [Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/subtle-mid-stage-pitfalls)

* [Early Decision](https://blog.ycombinator.com/early-decision/)

* [Frequently Asked Questions From YC Applicants](https://blog.ycombinator.com/frequently-asked-questions-from-yc-applicants/)

## Product

* [Change Your Name](http://www.paulgraham.com/name.html)

* [What the Bubble Got Right](http://paulgraham.com/bubble.html)

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOazwgDiSI)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlT3UhC7NwQ)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkmR7TYUt_c)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8_8jNLsZms)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS-kKX9wQk0)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Hiroki Takeuchi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4RBfIwUBgY)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Grace Garey Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftpoG2fSZBY)

* [The Muse's Kathryn Minshew Speaks at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmd5yOjnOqo)

* [Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrzH3ra8e8)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysz1xLMd37Y)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [Jessica Livingston - What's Different about "Unicorns" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygr3rx4hSsc)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [The Future of Bike Sharing with Ofo Cofounder Yanqi Zhang and Anu Hariharan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RaZ5QaTiWE)

* [There's an Art to Getting Brilliant People to Surprise Themselves - Kevin Slavin of The Shed - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xamF4CBk69Y)

* [Jake Rosenberg of LendUp with Ali Rowghani - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHvEUDJhBmk)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [Helping Landlords Find Tenants ā€“ Sean Mitchell of Rezi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0dzmQ1HvGY)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Cadran Cowansage Announces Leap at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fzS6pZmO-w)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Fermat's Library Cofounders JoaĢƒo Batalha and LuiĢs Batalha - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iM9Ts_3qEk)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [David Zeevi on Personalized Nutrition Based on Your Gut Microbiome - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE0W4kEpNHo)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [Andrew Kortina of Venmo and Fin on Technological Determinism and Work's Relationship to Dignity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aengRJUUNLw)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Harry Zhang with Kevin Hale on Building Lob to Automate the Offline World - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-LKD3yUnk0)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Request for Startups: Government 2.0 - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFqMaVn5r-Y)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [Kat MaƱalac - How to Launch (Again and Again) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xU050kMbHM)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Ilya Volodarsky - Analytics for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLerCc7MOQo)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Building a Startup Is Not About Building a Product, Itā€™s About Solving a Problem ā€“ Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy](https://blog.ycombinator.com/building-a-startup-is-not-about-building-a-product-its-about-solving-a-problem-avni-patel-thompson-of-poppy/)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 2) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6uREh3G3sQ)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 1) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9urYWGx2uNk)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.](http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2010/02/if-your-product-is-great-it-doesnt-need.html)

* [Startup Priorities - Geoff's Blog](http://blog.geoffralston.com/startup-priorities)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [The Art of Shipping Early and Often](https://blog.ycombinator.com/tips-ship-early-and-often/)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Practical Design: MVP Spec](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-mvp/)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, Itā€™s a Process](https://blog.ycombinator.com/minimum-viable-product-process/)

* [Product Development Cycle Fundamentals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/product-development-cycle-fundamentals/)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

* [How to Get Ideas and How to Measure - Stewart Butterfield & Adam D'Angelo - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBjAuexPq4)

## Marketing

* [Write Like You Talk](http://www.paulgraham.com/talk.html)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01FjJyBAOUE)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Lecture 6 - Growth (Alex Schultz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_yHZ_vKjno)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## General Guidance

* [Life is Short](http://www.paulgraham.com/vb.html)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkmR7TYUt_c)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Y Combinator Partners Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTv4iO7e8bQ)

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [Jessica Livingston's Advice For Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7G-VHYg0Cc)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Request for Startups: Government 2.0 - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFqMaVn5r-Y)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Requests for Startups](https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/45)

## Risk

* [What the Bubble Got Right](http://paulgraham.com/bubble.html)

* [ArsDigita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up](https://random.waxy.org/arsdigita/)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-pJa11YvCs)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6pQyB6ACrk)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [Kat MaƱalac - How to Launch (Again and Again) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xU050kMbHM)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

* [Chad Rigetti at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzMvG8UO6Eg)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

## Getting Started

* [How to Make Wealth](http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html)

* [How to Start a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/start.html)

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [Kevin Systrom at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h_6xM36Z4g)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? ā€“ Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxN9dJKPbD8)

* [The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-EMcAvE5YI)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [Making Physical Retail as Easy as Opening an Online Store - Ali Kriegsman and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g71-kYFQ8Bo)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6pQyB6ACrk)

* [The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOw6izSfzSA)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTS-rFzROOg)

* [Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzVbFeiEbds)

* [Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjUs7o-TnjY)

* [Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhnP0LUXHBI)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Starting a Startup After Business School - Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis of AptDeco - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPrIsSWhW7o)

* [Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoffBerre24)

* [Karn Saroya on the Capital-Light Way to Start an Insurance Business - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvBSU4pjnX8)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Harry Zhang with Kevin Hale on Building Lob to Automate the Offline World - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-LKD3yUnk0)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7N53KsEIlQ)

* [Working at Big Tech Companies Can Be a Trap - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6amgO4dIotk)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

## Startup Management

* [Hiring is Obsolete](http://paulgraham.com/hiring.html)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [Gitlab's Secret to Managing 160 Employees in 160 Locations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56PbkJdmZ8)

* [Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTS7OIAMunM)

* [Know Why You're Starting a Company - Danae Ringelmann of Indiegogo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4GJKcP_2FQ)

* [Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haxZDcTWdOo)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Building Your Board | Glenn Kelman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdLgVgJkOlQ)

* [Mark Zuckerberg On Yahoo's Billion Dollar Offer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH11ImPJeDc)

* [It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvMdXPt-Pq0)

* [Mathilde Collin on Feature Prioritization and Employee Retention at Front - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaBx9WO1ruY)

* [Brian Donohue on Operating Instapaper Through an Acquisition - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3Gu0EX98Cg)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fmDKGV0TnQ)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Tim Brady - Building Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnNHW6TYv5I)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-network-effects/)

* [How to Think About PR - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlekeNwOGHw)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams](https://blog.ycombinator.com/camille-fournier-on-managing-technical-teams/)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

* [Whatā€™s the Second Job of a Startup CEO?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-second-job-of-a-startup-ceo/)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

* [Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj7CK-K6q4)

* [Building an Engineering Team by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZidfpz9KfY)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team](https://blog.ycombinator.com/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team/)

* [Scaling Culture | Jason Kilar, former Hulu CEO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08J1eDW8q5M)

* [Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8b_urti6iQ)

* [Making Culture a Tangible Metric](https://blog.ycombinator.com/making-culture-a-tangible-metric/)

* [How to hire - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-hire)

* [Lecture 10 - Culture (Brian Chesky, Alfred Lin) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfWgVWGEuGE)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Startup Priorities - Geoff's Blog](http://blog.geoffralston.com/startup-priorities)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-managing-a-board/)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

* [Hardware, Less Hard](https://blog.ycombinator.com/hardware-less-hard/)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

## CEO

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Olga Vidisheva Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7S7Kf88jog)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [Building for the Enterprise with Aaron Levie (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 12) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd3CLs-vLtw)

* [How to Operate with Keith Rabois (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 14) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w19IBxDu2Y4)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Building Your Board | Glenn Kelman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdLgVgJkOlQ)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [Aileen Lee and Kirsty Nathoo at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkWvJkC0B4g)

* [Blockchain Investing - Olaf Carlson-Wee and Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYVX2wcMVM)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [The CEO Who Pays Employees to De-Locate From the Bay - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3mPvKUksag)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DXMc0y6eDE)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvMdXPt-Pq0)

* [Dan Lewis, CEO of Convoy, on the Future of Freight - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTe9d-PbtvU)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_t7kHENrxg)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Vinod Khosla on How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYt5yuiGk9E)

* [Karn Saroya on the Capital-Light Way to Start an Insurance Business - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvBSU4pjnX8)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

* [How to Get Ideas and How to Measure - Stewart Butterfield & Adam D'Angelo - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBjAuexPq4)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/max-rhodes-of-faire-with-anu-hariharan-on-scaling-and-fundraising/)

## Interviews

* [Hiroshi Mikitani at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF7HXJJjRvY)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Y Combinator Partners Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTv4iO7e8bQ)

* [Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-pJa11YvCs)

* [Michelle Zatlyn and Matthew Prince at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l58rp7JoVYQ)

* [Kevin Systrom at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h_6xM36Z4g)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Andrew Mason at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX9ldi32Xnc)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpINPjfSlZc)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01FjJyBAOUE)

* [Kimberly Bryant Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeeRsWofAv0)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Selina Tobaccowala at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHVzyc_Jl3Q)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [Office Hours with Kevin Hale and Qasar Younis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZLlcyJfZBs)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpJQN2WyD8g)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [Sam Altman's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYHb6yfFMmw)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [Dalton Caldwell's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJge-MV3Z5w)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [The Technical Advisor for Silicon Valley on HBO: Ed McManus - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kk03M3XfVY)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAOadSUNfIk)

* [Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNk68_E2T84)

* [IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUVLuXjPAfg)

* [Aileen Lee and Kirsty Nathoo at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkWvJkC0B4g)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex-fXyRJTU8)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [Padmasree Warrior on Designing Autonomous Vehicles - With Anu Hariharan at FFC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjb0EuYyhg)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [The CEO Who Pays Employees to De-Locate From the Bay - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3mPvKUksag)

* [The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-EMcAvE5YI)

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz on What Traction Feels Like - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H15qBGa3Hs)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Leah Culver of Breaker and Tom Sparks of YC Answer Your Questions About Security and Podcasting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im2vOo3dEwg)

* [Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDSL5309H-A)

* [Jake Rosenberg of LendUp with Ali Rowghani - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHvEUDJhBmk)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [Dan Lewis, CEO of Convoy, on the Future of Freight - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTe9d-PbtvU)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [3D Home Printing for the Developing World ā€“ Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDvGM70oy4)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE_kCkJ8fEA)

* [Office Hours with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxhCC9ZBxc)

* [Fermat's Library Cofounders JoaĢƒo Batalha and LuiĢs Batalha - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iM9Ts_3qEk)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Kirsty Nathoo with Shan-Lyn Ma, Founder of Zola - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URNnPLKQzww)

* [Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTUUVqee_yI)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA5J79on7Vg)

* [A Conversation About Crypto-currencies and ICOs with Andy Bromberg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_NbKjVc2l8)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4&t=1s)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_t7kHENrxg)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQAcLW6qdQY)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yIAYZtdrfI)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/balancing-b2b-sales/)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [A Conversation with Werner Vogels - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adtuntQ8rh4)

* [Running Your Company by Patrick Collison - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NprBQi0cSHU)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Claire McDonnell and Jennifer Kim on Building an Inclusive Company Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkrFzT5iLco)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [When to Shut Down a Startup - Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw_V4f4suM)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/54)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

* [Female Founder Stories: Grace Garey, Founder of Watsi (YC W13)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-grace-garey-founder-of-watsi-yc-w13/)

* [Founder Stories: Detroit Water Projectā€™s Tiffani Ashley Bell](https://blog.ycombinator.com/qa-with-tiffani-ashley-bell/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Female Founder Stories: Jessica Richman, Founder of uBiome (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-jessica-richman-founder-of-ubiome-yc-s14/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Ambika Bumb, Founder of Bikanta (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-ambika-bumb-founder-of-bikanta-yc-s14/)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elizabeth-iorns-on-biotech-companies-in-yc/)

* [Startup School](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/59)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

## Investing

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Blockchain Investing - Olaf Carlson-Wee and Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYVX2wcMVM)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [Startup Investor School Day 2 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvttzQnsxls)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSbPXrQ9Wf8)

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [Jeff Clavier and Andrea Zurek - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86AblikwSlg)

* [Ali Partovi - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NwcwC3l3uk)

* [Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKBeSyquRec)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6g2D92H1FQ)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

* [Increasing Healthy Human Lifespan, Laura Deming of The Longevity Fund - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtGlblrBMCU)

* [What Founder Friendly Actually Means](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-founder-friendly-actually-means/)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

* [The Ronco Principle](http://paulgraham.com/ronco.html)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

* [How To Be A Good Investor](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/29)

* [Early Stage Investing: Past Present and Future](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/28)

* [Angelic Advice Part II](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/26)

* [Angelic Advice Part I](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/24)

* [Overtime with Michael Seibel](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/25)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

* [Founder Meetings](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/22)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

* [The Why and How of Angel Investing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/31)

## Female Founder

* [Diane Greene at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEeFxq2X_c)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Elli Sharef at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97nJPjZwK2Y)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS-kKX9wQk0)

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [Danae Ringelmann at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPbHf4i6CrQ)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01FjJyBAOUE)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [Gobble founder Ooshma Garg speaks at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A21qyXsAfME)

* [The Muse's Kathryn Minshew Speaks at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmd5yOjnOqo)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

* [Know Why You're Starting a Company - Danae Ringelmann of Indiegogo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4GJKcP_2FQ)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi on Sweating the Details - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdC-wFSZhSU)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Aileen Lee and Kirsty Nathoo at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkWvJkC0B4g)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Jessica Livingston - What's Different about "Unicorns" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygr3rx4hSsc)

* [Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex-fXyRJTU8)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [Padmasree Warrior on Designing Autonomous Vehicles - With Anu Hariharan at FFC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjb0EuYyhg)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [Building a Startup is About Solving a Problem - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W5Jaip5_-g)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Cadran Cowansage Announces Leap at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fzS6pZmO-w)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA5J79on7Vg)

* [Mathilde Collin on Feature Prioritization and Employee Retention at Front - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaBx9WO1ruY)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [Claire McDonnell and Jennifer Kim on Building an Inclusive Company Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkrFzT5iLco)

* [Building a Startup Is Not About Building a Product, Itā€™s About Solving a Problem ā€“ Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy](https://blog.ycombinator.com/building-a-startup-is-not-about-building-a-product-its-about-solving-a-problem-avni-patel-thompson-of-poppy/)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [Jessica Livingstonā€™s Pretty Complete List on How Not to Fail](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-not-to-fail/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Grace Garey, Founder of Watsi (YC W13)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-grace-garey-founder-of-watsi-yc-w13/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Female Founder Stories: Jessica Richman, Founder of uBiome (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-jessica-richman-founder-of-ubiome-yc-s14/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Ambika Bumb, Founder of Bikanta (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-ambika-bumb-founder-of-bikanta-yc-s14/)

## CoFounder

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Zach Sims at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypLoGFaKdbU)

* [Y Combinator Partners Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTv4iO7e8bQ)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Selina Tobaccowala at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHVzyc_Jl3Q)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpJQN2WyD8g)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haxZDcTWdOo)

* [An AI Primer with Wojciech Zaremba - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpKa2iamF0)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DXMc0y6eDE)

* [The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-EMcAvE5YI)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [The Future of Bike Sharing with Ofo Cofounder Yanqi Zhang and Anu Hariharan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RaZ5QaTiWE)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6pQyB6ACrk)

* [Leah Culver of Breaker and Tom Sparks of YC Answer Your Questions About Security and Podcasting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im2vOo3dEwg)

* [It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvMdXPt-Pq0)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE_kCkJ8fEA)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Fermat's Library Cofounders JoaĢƒo Batalha and LuiĢs Batalha - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iM9Ts_3qEk)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_t7kHENrxg)

* [Andrew Kortina of Venmo and Fin on Technological Determinism and Work's Relationship to Dignity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aengRJUUNLw)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [Karn Saroya on the Capital-Light Way to Start an Insurance Business - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvBSU4pjnX8)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [(58) Kevin Hale - How to Work Together - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30a5yFBd7Fo)

## Science

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNk68_E2T84)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [The Technical Challenges of Measuring Gravitational Waves - Rana Adhikari of LIGO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D2j8nTjOZ4)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz on What Traction Feels Like - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H15qBGa3Hs)

* [There's an Art to Getting Brilliant People to Surprise Themselves - Kevin Slavin of The Shed - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xamF4CBk69Y)

* [Researching Psilocybin's Effects on Depression - Dr. Rosalind Watts - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGGFjUDXvrE)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Mathematical Approaches to Image Processing with Carola Schƶnlieb - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TINnOrH_jc4)

* [John Preskill on Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3hHO3S8Unk)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Scott Aaronson on Computational Complexity Theory and Quantum Computers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jrybODBUpA)

* [Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikCIUzX9myY)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQAcLW6qdQY)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elizabeth-iorns-on-biotech-companies-in-yc/)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

## Sales And Marketing

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-3Pt6HoWmA)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7N53KsEIlQ)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [YC Template Sales Agreement](https://www.ycombinator.com/sales_agreement/)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/balancing-b2b-sales/)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

## How To

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Culture with Brian Chesky and Alfred Lin (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 10) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px5rgcNjOTc)

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Requests for Startups](https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [Getting Press for Your Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/getting-press-for-your-startup/)

* [How to Think About PR - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlekeNwOGHw)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [A Guide to Employee Equity](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-guide-to-employee-equity/)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

* [When is the Right Time to Apply to Y Combinator? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEy2MYHxAe8)

* [How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/45)

* [The Application Video](https://www.ycombinator.com/video/)

* [How to Apply to Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/howtoapply/)

## User Acquisition

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [Office Hours with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxhCC9ZBxc)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [How to Get Users and Grow - Alex Schultz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URiIsrdplbo)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [PR + Content for Growth by Kat ManĢƒalac and Craig Cannon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL9yoVFHx-Q)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Practical Design: MVP Spec](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-mvp/)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [Lecture 6 - Growth (Alex Schultz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_yHZ_vKjno)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## People And Culture

* [Culture with Brian Chesky and Alfred Lin (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 10) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px5rgcNjOTc)

* [Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTS7OIAMunM)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4&t=1s)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzyatiQrQlQ&t=831s)

* [YC's Director of Events Domonique Fines with Elpha CEO Cadran Cowansage - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8A2movTZGk)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Tim Brady - Building Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnNHW6TYv5I)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

* [Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj7CK-K6q4)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Building an Engineering Team by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZidfpz9KfY)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team](https://blog.ycombinator.com/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team/)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [Scaling Culture | Jason Kilar, former Hulu CEO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08J1eDW8q5M)

* [Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8b_urti6iQ)

* [Making Culture a Tangible Metric](https://blog.ycombinator.com/making-culture-a-tangible-metric/)

* [Claire McDonnell and Jennifer Kim on Building an Inclusive Company Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkrFzT5iLco)

* [How to hire - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-hire)

* [Lecture 10 - Culture (Brian Chesky, Alfred Lin) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfWgVWGEuGE)

* [Lecture 11 - Hiring and Culture, Part 2 (Patrick and John Collison, Ben Silbermann) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Dl8rZ6qwE)

* [A Guide to Employee Equity](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-guide-to-employee-equity/)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

## Decision Making

* [Mark Zuckerberg On Yahoo's Billion Dollar Offer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH11ImPJeDc)

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Startup Priorities - Geoff's Blog](http://blog.geoffralston.com/startup-priorities)

* [Founder Meetings](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/22)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

# Best resources by Sub-topic

## Venture

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [The cult of the NDA](http://www.frozennorth.org/C509291565/E1939404619/index.html)

* [How to Make Wealth](http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html)

## Venture Capital

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [How to Make Wealth](http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html)

* [Valuation ā€“ AVC](https://avc.com/2004/07/valuation/)

* [Dilution](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dilution/)

* [A Guide to Seed Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-raise-a-seed-round/)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

## Starting

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy](http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html)

* [What Startups Are Really Like](http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html)

* [Organic Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/organic.html)

* [Before the Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/before.html)

* [Starting a Startup After Business School - Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis of AptDeco - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPrIsSWhW7o)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

* [The Other Road Ahead](http://paulgraham.com/road.html)

## Success

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [Why Startup Hubs Work](http://www.paulgraham.com/hubs.html)

* [The High-Res Society](http://www.paulgraham.com/highres.html)

* [How Not to Die](http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html)

* [Jessica Livingstonā€™s Pretty Complete List on How Not to Fail](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-not-to-fail/)

* [How To Be A Good Investor](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/29)

## Misc

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [David Lee at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt-8Io0i_F4)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpINPjfSlZc)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-network-effects/)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/balancing-b2b-sales/)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [Kat MaƱalac - How to Launch (Again and Again) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xU050kMbHM)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

## HR

* [The Equity Equation](http://www.paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [Hiring is Obsolete](http://paulgraham.com/hiring.html)

* [Elli Sharef at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97nJPjZwK2Y)

* [Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTS7OIAMunM)

* [Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haxZDcTWdOo)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

* [Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj7CK-K6q4)

* [Building an Engineering Team by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZidfpz9KfY)

* [Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team](https://blog.ycombinator.com/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team/)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [How to hire - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-hire)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

## Equity

* [The Equity Equation](http://www.paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [How to Be an Angel Investor](http://www.paulgraham.com/angelinvesting.html)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds by Kirsty Nathoo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk6JNTDec9I)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [A Guide to Employee Equity](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-guide-to-employee-equity/)

* [Raising Money Online ā€“ Advice For Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/raising-money-online-advice-for-startups/)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Documents](https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/#safe)

* [Startup Advisor Equity? - Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvlKwwKfS5c)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

## Valuations

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [What the Bubble Got Right](http://paulgraham.com/bubble.html)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [How to Sell Your Startup Company: Process, Valuation & Negotiation | Atrium](https://www.atrium.co/blog/the-founders-guide-to-selling-your-company/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

## Mistakes

* [The Other Half of "Artists Ship"](http://www.paulgraham.com/artistsship.html)

* [Schlep Blindness](http://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html)

* [A Word to the Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/word.html)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysz1xLMd37Y)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Donā€™t Over-Optimize Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-over-optimize-fundraising/)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

## Angel Investing

* [How to Be an Angel Investor](http://www.paulgraham.com/angelinvesting.html)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Advice for Companies With Less Than 1 Year of Runway](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-startups-running-out-of-money/)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

* [The Why and How of Angel Investing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/31)

## Startup Investing

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [Early Stage Investing: Past Present and Future](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/28)

* [Angelic Advice Part II](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/26)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

* [The Why and How of Angel Investing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/31)

## Building Technology

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrzH3ra8e8)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4&t=1s)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

## Hardware

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Mr. Robot's Co-Producer and Writer - Kor Adana - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitMHNVr-RA)

* [Robotics and 3D Printing with Voodoo Manufacturing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x86QJQQy17s)

* [3D Home Printing for the Developing World ā€“ Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDvGM70oy4)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

* [Hardware, Less Hard](https://blog.ycombinator.com/hardware-less-hard/)

## Execution

* [What Microsoft Is this the Altair Basic of?](http://www.paulgraham.com/altair.html)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [What Y Combinator Looks for in Nonprofits](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-y-combinator-looks-for-in-nonprofits/)

* [(58) Diana Hu on Augmented Reality and Building a Startup in a New Market - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USyurlvZr68)

## Employee Satisfaction

* [Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice](http://www.paulgraham.com/safe.html)

* [Gitlab's Secret to Managing 160 Employees in 160 Locations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56PbkJdmZ8)

* [Mathilde Collin on Feature Prioritization and Employee Retention at Front - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaBx9WO1ruY)

* [Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team](https://blog.ycombinator.com/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team/)

* [Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8b_urti6iQ)

* [Claire McDonnell and Jennifer Kim on Building an Inclusive Company Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkrFzT5iLco)

* [Lecture 10 - Culture (Brian Chesky, Alfred Lin) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfWgVWGEuGE)

* [Lecture 11 - Hiring and Culture, Part 2 (Patrick and John Collison, Ben Silbermann) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Dl8rZ6qwE)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

## Startup

* [How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub](http://www.paulgraham.com/pgh.html)

* [ArsDigita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up](https://random.waxy.org/arsdigita/)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Diane Greene at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEeFxq2X_c)

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Andrew Mason at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX9ldi32Xnc)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Building a Startup is About Solving a Problem - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W5Jaip5_-g)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

* [Jared Friedman and Matt Long Discuss Work at a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jared-friedman-and-matt-long-discuss-work-at-a-startup/)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

## Metrics

* [General and Surprising](http://www.paulgraham.com/sun.html)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [The Technical Challenges of Measuring Gravitational Waves - Rana Adhikari of LIGO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D2j8nTjOZ4)

* [Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYCU5s9Ed0M)

* [Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsMePYTcIik)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [How to Get Users and Grow - Alex Schultz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URiIsrdplbo)

* [How Do You Measure Leadership?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-do-you-measure-leadership/)

* [Making Culture a Tangible Metric](https://blog.ycombinator.com/making-culture-a-tangible-metric/)

* [Ilya Volodarsky - Analytics for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLerCc7MOQo)

* [How to Get Ideas and How to Measure - Stewart Butterfield & Adam D'Angelo - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBjAuexPq4)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

## Hiring

* [Hiring is Obsolete](http://paulgraham.com/hiring.html)

* [Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTS7OIAMunM)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

## Software

* [ArsDigita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up](https://random.waxy.org/arsdigita/)

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Diane Greene at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEeFxq2X_c)

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Zach Sims at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypLoGFaKdbU)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Mr. Robot's Co-Producer and Writer - Kor Adana - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitMHNVr-RA)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [Cadran Cowansage Announces Leap at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fzS6pZmO-w)

* [Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjUs7o-TnjY)

* [Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhnP0LUXHBI)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [How to Win](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/53)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

## Design

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Discussing Basic Income with Y Combinator Research - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnRZ26U9SI)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [Padmasree Warrior on Designing Autonomous Vehicles - With Anu Hariharan at FFC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjb0EuYyhg)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 2) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6uREh3G3sQ)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 1) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9urYWGx2uNk)

* [Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.](http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2010/02/if-your-product-is-great-it-doesnt-need.html)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Practical Design: MVP Spec](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-mvp/)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

## Market Fit

* [Hiroshi Mikitani at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF7HXJJjRvY)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-3Pt6HoWmA)

* [Making Physical Retail as Easy as Opening an Online Store - Ali Kriegsman and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g71-kYFQ8Bo)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

## Keynote

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Jessica Livingston Introduces Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K1VXyoz7MQ)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## Product Launching

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkmR7TYUt_c)

* [Hiroki Takeuchi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4RBfIwUBgY)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [The Art of Shipping Early and Often](https://blog.ycombinator.com/tips-ship-early-and-often/)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

## Machine Learning

* [Dan Siroker at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4_3uluQsq4)

* [An AI Primer with Wojciech Zaremba - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpKa2iamF0)

* [At the Intersection of AI, Governments, and Google - Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEgeHOtsxrE)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-ai/)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

## AI

* [Dan Siroker at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4_3uluQsq4)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [An AI Primer with Wojciech Zaremba - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpKa2iamF0)

* [At the Intersection of AI, Governments, and Google - Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEgeHOtsxrE)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6ndbpY2TYI)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [Tim Urban of Wait But Why - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a9lsGtVziM)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-ai/)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## Art

* [Elli Sharef at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97nJPjZwK2Y)

* [The Technical Advisor for Silicon Valley on HBO: Ed McManus - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kk03M3XfVY)

* [Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAOadSUNfIk)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Artist Lauren McCarthy Will Be Your Home's Brain - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRzsaVg_Cr4)

* [Mr. Robot's Co-Producer and Writer - Kor Adana - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitMHNVr-RA)

* [Experiments in Art and Technology with Artforum Editor Michelle Kuo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ21eMrEP6c)

## Crowd Sourcing

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [Danae Ringelmann at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPbHf4i6CrQ)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDSL5309H-A)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

## AMA

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Y Combinator Partners Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTv4iO7e8bQ)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpJQN2WyD8g)

* [Dalton Caldwell's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJge-MV3Z5w)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

## Pitch

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [Advice on pitching - Aaron's Blog](http://www.aaronkharris.com/advice-on-pitching)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

## Careers

* [Kathryn Minshew at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS-kKX9wQk0)

* [The Muse's Kathryn Minshew Speaks at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmd5yOjnOqo)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYCU5s9Ed0M)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA5J79on7Vg)

## CFO

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [Aileen Lee and Kirsty Nathoo at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkWvJkC0B4g)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/70)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

## Biotech

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [Researching Psilocybin's Effects on Depression - Dr. Rosalind Watts - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGGFjUDXvrE)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Female Founder Stories: Jessica Richman, Founder of uBiome (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-jessica-richman-founder-of-ubiome-yc-s14/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Ambika Bumb, Founder of Bikanta (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-ambika-bumb-founder-of-bikanta-yc-s14/)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elizabeth-iorns-on-biotech-companies-in-yc/)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

## Platform

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Gobble founder Ooshma Garg speaks at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A21qyXsAfME)

* [The Muse's Kathryn Minshew Speaks at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmd5yOjnOqo)

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [Preston Silverman on Building out a Marketplace in Education - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82MhV6S8a5s)

* [Making Physical Retail as Easy as Opening an Online Store - Ali Kriegsman and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g71-kYFQ8Bo)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Fermat's Library Cofounders JoaĢƒo Batalha and LuiĢs Batalha - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iM9Ts_3qEk)

* [Starting a Startup After Business School - Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis of AptDeco - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPrIsSWhW7o)

* [Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoffBerre24)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

## Sales

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eKkwX9q_Lc)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Mark Zuckerberg On Yahoo's Billion Dollar Offer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH11ImPJeDc)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4&t=1s)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [Enterprise Sales for Hackers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/enterprise-sales-for-hackers/)

## Accounting

* [Discussing Basic Income with Y Combinator Research - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnRZ26U9SI)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Startup Investor School Day 2 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvttzQnsxls)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKBeSyquRec)

* [Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6g2D92H1FQ)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

## Research

* [Discussing Basic Income with Y Combinator Research - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnRZ26U9SI)

* [Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNk68_E2T84)

* [IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUVLuXjPAfg)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Tim Urban of Wait But Why - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a9lsGtVziM)

* [Researching Psilocybin's Effects on Depression - Dr. Rosalind Watts - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGGFjUDXvrE)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Mathematical Approaches to Image Processing with Carola Schƶnlieb - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TINnOrH_jc4)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Scott Aaronson on Computational Complexity Theory and Quantum Computers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jrybODBUpA)

* [David Zeevi on Personalized Nutrition Based on Your Gut Microbiome - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE0W4kEpNHo)

* [Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikCIUzX9myY)

* [Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkD2HxM1ZNY)

* [Requests for Startups](https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [Female Founder Stories: Jessica Richman, Founder of uBiome (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-jessica-richman-founder-of-ubiome-yc-s14/)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

## Analytics

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYCU5s9Ed0M)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjUs7o-TnjY)

* [Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7N53KsEIlQ)

* [Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsMePYTcIik)

## PR

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [YC's Director of Events Domonique Fines with Elpha CEO Cadran Cowansage - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8A2movTZGk)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [PR + Content for Growth by Kat ManĢƒalac and Craig Cannon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL9yoVFHx-Q)

* [Getting Press for Your Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/getting-press-for-your-startup/)

* [How to Think About PR - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlekeNwOGHw)

* [The Other Road Ahead](http://paulgraham.com/road.html)

## Fundamentals

* [How to Operate with Keith Rabois (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 14) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w19IBxDu2Y4)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSbPXrQ9Wf8)

* [Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKBeSyquRec)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ)

## User Retention

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## Process

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 2) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6uREh3G3sQ)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 1) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9urYWGx2uNk)

* [A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, Itā€™s a Process](https://blog.ycombinator.com/minimum-viable-product-process/)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [Process and Leverage in Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/process-and-leverage-in-fundraising/)

* [Founder Meetings](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/22)

## Legal And Finance

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/70)

* [Startup Advisor Equity? - Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvlKwwKfS5c)

* [How to Sell Your Startup Company: Process, Valuation & Negotiation | Atrium](https://www.atrium.co/blog/the-founders-guide-to-selling-your-company/)

* [Startup Legal Mechanics](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/35)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

## Later Stage

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-managing-a-board/)

* [Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/subtle-mid-stage-pitfalls)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

## Academia

* [How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? ā€“ Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxN9dJKPbD8)

* [Artist Lauren McCarthy Will Be Your Home's Brain - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRzsaVg_Cr4)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Mathematical Approaches to Image Processing with Carola Schƶnlieb - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TINnOrH_jc4)

* [John Preskill on Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3hHO3S8Unk)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikCIUzX9myY)

* [Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQAcLW6qdQY)

* [Transitioning from Academia to Data Science - Jake Klamka with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2SdmYuMMIg)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

## Crypto Currency

* [IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUVLuXjPAfg)

* [Tim Urban of Wait But Why - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a9lsGtVziM)

* [Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKBeSyquRec)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE_kCkJ8fEA)

* [A Conversation About Crypto-currencies and ICOs with Andy Bromberg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_NbKjVc2l8)

## Hard Tech

* [The Technical Challenges of Measuring Gravitational Waves - Rana Adhikari of LIGO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D2j8nTjOZ4)

* [John Preskill on Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3hHO3S8Unk)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Scott Aaronson on Computational Complexity Theory and Quantum Computers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jrybODBUpA)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Startup School](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/59)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

* [Chad Rigetti at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzMvG8UO6Eg)

## Creators

* [Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett on Live Video's Struggle for Interestingness - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvK-CgzxSdM)

* [Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTUUVqee_yI)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

## Education

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-3Pt6HoWmA)

* [Preston Silverman on Building out a Marketplace in Education - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82MhV6S8a5s)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yIAYZtdrfI)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

## SAFE

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds by Kirsty Nathoo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk6JNTDec9I)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Documents](https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/#safe)

* [Safes are not bad for entrepreneurs](https://blog.ycombinator.com/safes-are-not-bad-for-entrepreneurs/)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

## Discussion

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Kirsty Nathoo with Shan-Lyn Ma, Founder of Zola - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URNnPLKQzww)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTS-rFzROOg)

* [Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTUUVqee_yI)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [A Conversation About Crypto-currencies and ICOs with Andy Bromberg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_NbKjVc2l8)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [When to Shut Down a Startup - Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw_V4f4suM)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

## Raising Money

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

## Staying Alive

* [How to Win by Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH1bewTg-P4)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [When to Shut Down a Startup - Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw_V4f4suM)

* [On Shutting Down](https://blog.ycombinator.com/shutting-down/)

* [How to Win](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/53)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/54)

* [Advice for Companies With Less Than 1 Year of Runway](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-startups-running-out-of-money/)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [Default Alive or Default Dead?](http://paulgraham.com/aord.html)

* [How Not to Die](http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Relentlessly Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/relres.html)

* [Jessica Livingstonā€™s Pretty Complete List on How Not to Fail](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-not-to-fail/)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

## Relationships

* [Andrew Kortina of Venmo and Fin on Technological Determinism and Work's Relationship to Dignity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aengRJUUNLw)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [Tim Brady - Building Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnNHW6TYv5I)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [What Y Combinator Looks for in Nonprofits](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-y-combinator-looks-for-in-nonprofits/)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [(58) Kevin Hale - How to Work Together - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30a5yFBd7Fo)

## Slide Deck

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [The YC Seed Deck Template](https://blog.ycombinator.com/intro-to-the-yc-seed-deck/)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/54)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

## Profitability

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [Default Alive or Default Dead?](http://paulgraham.com/aord.html)

* [Lecture 6 - Growth (Alex Schultz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_yHZ_vKjno)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## Leadership

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams](https://blog.ycombinator.com/camille-fournier-on-managing-technical-teams/)

* [A Conversation with Werner Vogels - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adtuntQ8rh4)

* [Running Your Company by Patrick Collison - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NprBQi0cSHU)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

* [How Do You Measure Leadership?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-do-you-measure-leadership/)

* [Whatā€™s the Second Job of a Startup CEO?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-second-job-of-a-startup-ceo/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

## Building Products

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Building a Startup Is Not About Building a Product, Itā€™s About Solving a Problem ā€“ Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy](https://blog.ycombinator.com/building-a-startup-is-not-about-building-a-product-its-about-solving-a-problem-avni-patel-thompson-of-poppy/)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [Product Development Cycle Fundamentals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/product-development-cycle-fundamentals/)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

## Early Stage

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [The Art of Shipping Early and Often](https://blog.ycombinator.com/tips-ship-early-and-often/)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Practical Design: MVP Spec](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-mvp/)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

## Applying To YC

* [When is the Right Time to Apply to Y Combinator? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEy2MYHxAe8)

* [Does YC Fund Solo Founders? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygr3qcERyRM&feature=youtu.be)

* [How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/45)

* [The Application Video](https://www.ycombinator.com/video/)

* [Early Decision](https://blog.ycombinator.com/early-decision/)

* [YC Application Advice from African Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-application-advice-from-african-startups/)

* [How to Apply to Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/howtoapply/)

* [Applying to YC - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/applying-to-yc)

* [Common Misconceptions About Applying To YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/common-misconceptions-about-applying-to-yc/)

* [Frequently Asked Questions From YC Applicants](https://blog.ycombinator.com/frequently-asked-questions-from-yc-applicants/)

# Best resources by People

## Paul Graham

* [After the Ladder](http://www.paulgraham.com/ladder.html)

* [Inequality and Risk](http://www.paulgraham.com/inequality.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [Learning from Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/foundersatwork.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://www.paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss](http://www.paulgraham.com/boss.html)

* [Why There Aren't More Googles](http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html)

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy](http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html)

* [The Other Half of "Artists Ship"](http://www.paulgraham.com/artistsship.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [What I've Learned from Hacker News](http://www.paulgraham.com/hackernews.html)

* [How to Be an Angel Investor](http://www.paulgraham.com/angelinvesting.html)

* [A Local Revolution?](http://www.paulgraham.com/revolution.html)

* [The Anatomy of Determination](http://www.paulgraham.com/determination.html)

* [What Startups Are Really Like](http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html)

* [Organic Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/organic.html)

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [High Resolution Fundraising](http://www.paulgraham.com/hiresfund.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [What We Look for in Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/founders.html)

* [Founder Control](http://www.paulgraham.com/control.html)

* [Why Startup Hubs Work](http://www.paulgraham.com/hubs.html)

* [Schlep Blindness](http://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html)

* [A Word to the Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/word.html)

* [Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/ambitious.html)

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [Before the Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/before.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [How to Be an Expert in a Changing World](http://www.paulgraham.com/ecw.html)

* [Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers In](http://www.paulgraham.com/95.html#f1n)

* [Don't Talk to Corp Dev](http://www.paulgraham.com/corpdev.html)

* [What Doesn't Seem Like Work?](http://www.paulgraham.com/work.html)

* [What Microsoft Is this the Altair Basic of?](http://www.paulgraham.com/altair.html)

* [Change Your Name](http://www.paulgraham.com/name.html)

* [Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice](http://www.paulgraham.com/safe.html)

* [Write Like You Talk](http://www.paulgraham.com/talk.html)

* [A Way to Detect Bias](http://www.paulgraham.com/bias.html)

* [Jessica Livingston](http://www.paulgraham.com/jessica.html)

* [The Refragmentation](http://www.paulgraham.com/re.html)

* [Economic Inequality](http://www.paulgraham.com/ineq.html)

* [Life is Short](http://www.paulgraham.com/vb.html)

* [How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub](http://www.paulgraham.com/pgh.html)

* [General and Surprising](http://www.paulgraham.com/sun.html)

* [The High-Res Society](http://www.paulgraham.com/highres.html)

* [What the Bubble Got Right](http://paulgraham.com/bubble.html)

* [What Business Can Learn from Open Source](http://paulgraham.com/opensource.html)

* [How to Make Wealth](http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html)

* [Hiring is Obsolete](http://paulgraham.com/hiring.html)

* [How to Start a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/start.html)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [How to Convince Investors](http://paulgraham.com/convince.html)

* [The Other Road Ahead](http://paulgraham.com/road.html)

* [Default Alive or Default Dead?](http://paulgraham.com/aord.html)

* [How Not to Die](http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [Relentlessly Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/relres.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [The Ronco Principle](http://paulgraham.com/ronco.html)

* [How to Apply to Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/howtoapply/)

## Jessica Livingston

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Jessica Livingston Introduces Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K1VXyoz7MQ)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Jessica Livingston's Advice For Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7G-VHYg0Cc)

* [Jessica Livingston - What's Different about "Unicorns" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygr3rx4hSsc)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

## Ron Conway

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

## Sam Altman

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Sam Altman's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYHb6yfFMmw)

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEl2KUZ3JWA)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [How to hire - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-hire)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [Dilution](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dilution/)

* [Startup Playbook](https://playbook.samaltman.com/)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

* [The Why and How of Angel Investing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/31)

* [Applying to YC - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/applying-to-yc)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## Adora Cheung

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Office Hours with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxhCC9ZBxc)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTS-rFzROOg)

* [Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzVbFeiEbds)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA5J79on7Vg)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [Running Your Company by Patrick Collison - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NprBQi0cSHU)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/54)

## Elizabeth Iorns

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elizabeth-iorns-on-biotech-companies-in-yc/)

## Justin Kan

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzyatiQrQlQ&t=831s)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [How to Sell Your Startup Company: Process, Valuation & Negotiation | Atrium](https://www.atrium.co/blog/the-founders-guide-to-selling-your-company/)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

## Kevin Hale

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Office Hours with Kevin Hale and Qasar Younis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZLlcyJfZBs)

* [Transitioning from Academia to Data Science - Jake Klamka with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2SdmYuMMIg)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [Harry Zhang with Kevin Hale on Building Lob to Automate the Offline World - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-LKD3yUnk0)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsMePYTcIik)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Startup School 2019 Orientation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4krrYOEJlQ)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [(58) Kevin Hale - How to Work Together - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30a5yFBd7Fo)

## Paul Buchheit

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSbPXrQ9Wf8)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.](http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2010/02/if-your-product-is-great-it-doesnt-need.html)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

## Eric Migicovsky

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj7CK-K6q4)

* [Startup Advisor Equity? - Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvlKwwKfS5c)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

## Reid Hoffman

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysz1xLMd37Y)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

## Kat Manalac

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [Experiments in Art and Technology with Artforum Editor Michelle Kuo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ21eMrEP6c)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8b_urti6iQ)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

## Carolynn Levy

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [Startup Legal Mechanics](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/35)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

## Kirsty Nathoo

* [Q&A with YC at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI9eyGXsD5s)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Kirsty Nathoo with Shan-Lyn Ma, Founder of Zola - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URNnPLKQzww)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds by Kirsty Nathoo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk6JNTDec9I)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/70)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

## Craig Cannon

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Robotics and 3D Printing with Voodoo Manufacturing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x86QJQQy17s)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [PR + Content for Growth by Kat ManĢƒalac and Craig Cannon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL9yoVFHx-Q)

* [A Guide to Employee Equity](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-guide-to-employee-equity/)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-managing-a-board/)

* [Common Misconceptions About Applying To YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/common-misconceptions-about-applying-to-yc/)

* [Frequently Asked Questions From YC Applicants](https://blog.ycombinator.com/frequently-asked-questions-from-yc-applicants/)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

## Daniel Gross

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [Robotics and 3D Printing with Voodoo Manufacturing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x86QJQQy17s)

* [How to Win by Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH1bewTg-P4)

* [How to Win](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/53)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-ai/)

## Ali Rowghani

* [Gitlab's Secret to Managing 160 Employees in 160 Locations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56PbkJdmZ8)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Jake Rosenberg of LendUp with Ali Rowghani - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHvEUDJhBmk)

* [How Do You Measure Leadership?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-do-you-measure-leadership/)

* [Whatā€™s the Second Job of a Startup CEO?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-second-job-of-a-startup-ceo/)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

## Anu Hariharan

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Padmasree Warrior on Designing Autonomous Vehicles - With Anu Hariharan at FFC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjb0EuYyhg)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [The Future of Bike Sharing with Ofo Cofounder Yanqi Zhang and Anu Hariharan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RaZ5QaTiWE)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/max-rhodes-of-faire-with-anu-hariharan-on-scaling-and-fundraising/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-managing-a-board/)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

## Dalton Caldwell

* [Dalton Caldwell's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJge-MV3Z5w)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUVLuXjPAfg)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [Advice for Companies With Less Than 1 Year of Runway](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-startups-running-out-of-money/)

* [Founder Meetings](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/22)

* [How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/45)

## Michael Seibel

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? ā€“ Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxN9dJKPbD8)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fmDKGV0TnQ)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Working at Big Tech Companies Can Be a Trap - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6amgO4dIotk)

* [Request for Startups: Government 2.0 - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFqMaVn5r-Y)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Getting Press for Your Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/getting-press-for-your-startup/)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [Product Development Cycle Fundamentals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/product-development-cycle-fundamentals/)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [Overtime with Michael Seibel](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/25)

## Jessica Livingstone

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Jessica Livingstonā€™s Pretty Complete List on How Not to Fail](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-not-to-fail/)

* [Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/subtle-mid-stage-pitfalls)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

## Gustaf Alstromer

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer, YC Partner (formerly Airbnb) & Ed Baker (formerly Uber) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYf43D4nUPk)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## Aaron Harris

* [Blockchain Investing - Olaf Carlson-Wee and Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYVX2wcMVM)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/balancing-b2b-sales/)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [A Guide to Preemptive Funding Offers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-strategic-guide-to-preemptive-funding-offers/)

* [Donā€™t Over-Optimize Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-over-optimize-fundraising/)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [Advice on pitching - Aaron's Blog](http://www.aaronkharris.com/advice-on-pitching)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [Process and Leverage in Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/process-and-leverage-in-fundraising/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [The YC Seed Deck Template](https://blog.ycombinator.com/intro-to-the-yc-seed-deck/)

* [YCā€™s Series A Diligence Checklist](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-series-a-diligence-checklist/)

* [When to Shut Down a Startup - Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw_V4f4suM)

* [On Shutting Down](https://blog.ycombinator.com/shutting-down/)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

* [What Founder Friendly Actually Means](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-founder-friendly-actually-means/)

* [How To Be A Good Investor](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/29)

## Geoff Ralston

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTS-rFzROOg)

* [Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzVbFeiEbds)

* [A Conversation About Crypto-currencies and ICOs with Andy Bromberg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_NbKjVc2l8)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Startup Priorities - Geoff's Blog](http://blog.geoffralston.com/startup-priorities)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ)

* [A Guide to Demo Day Presentations](https://blog.ycombinator.com/guide-to-demo-day-pitches/)

* [A Guide to Seed Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-raise-a-seed-round/)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

## Elad Gil

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [Angelic Advice Part I](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/24)

## Holly Liu

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

## Jared Friedman

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4&t=1s)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Raising Money Online ā€“ Advice For Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/raising-money-online-advice-for-startups/)

* [When is the Right Time to Apply to Y Combinator? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEy2MYHxAe8)

* [Does YC Fund Solo Founders? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygr3qcERyRM&feature=youtu.be)

* [Frequently Asked Questions From YC Applicants](https://blog.ycombinator.com/frequently-asked-questions-from-yc-applicants/)

* [Jared Friedman and Matt Long Discuss Work at a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jared-friedman-and-matt-long-discuss-work-at-a-startup/)

# Best resources by Year

## 2005

* [After the Ladder](http://www.paulgraham.com/ladder.html)

* [Inequality and Risk](http://www.paulgraham.com/inequality.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://www.paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [What Business Can Learn from Open Source](http://paulgraham.com/opensource.html)

* [Hiring is Obsolete](http://paulgraham.com/hiring.html)

* [How to Start a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/start.html)

* [Ideas for Startups](http://paulgraham.com/ideas.html)

* [Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas](http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html)

* [How to Fund a Startup](http://paulgraham.com/startupfunding.html)

* [The Venture Capital Squeeze](http://paulgraham.com/vcsqueeze.html)

## 2006

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://www.paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

* [A Student's Guide to Startups](http://paulgraham.com/mit.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn](http://paulgraham.com/startuplessons.html)

* [The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups](http://paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html)

## 2007

* [Learning from Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/foundersatwork.html)

* [Why to Not Not Start a Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/notnot.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://www.paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://www.paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [The Hacker's Guide to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/guidetoinvestors.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

* [The Equity Equation](http://paulgraham.com/equity.html)

* [How Not to Die](http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html)

## 2008

* [You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss](http://www.paulgraham.com/boss.html)

* [Why There Aren't More Googles](http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html)

* [The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company](http://www.paulgraham.com/prcmc.html)

* [Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy](http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html)

* [The Other Half of "Artists Ship"](http://www.paulgraham.com/artistsship.html)

* [Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?](http://www.paulgraham.com/divergence.html)

* [The High-Res Society](http://www.paulgraham.com/highres.html)

* [A Fundraising Survival Guide](http://www.paulgraham.com/fundraising.html)

## 2009

* [Startups in 13 Sentences](http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html)

* [What I've Learned from Hacker News](http://www.paulgraham.com/hackernews.html)

* [How to Be an Angel Investor](http://www.paulgraham.com/angelinvesting.html)

* [A Local Revolution?](http://www.paulgraham.com/revolution.html)

* [The Anatomy of Determination](http://www.paulgraham.com/determination.html)

* [What Startups Are Really Like](http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html)

* [Relentlessly Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/relres.html)

* [How to Apply to Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/howtoapply/)

## 2010

* [Organic Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/organic.html)

* [How to Lose Time and Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html)

* [The Future of Startup Funding](http://www.paulgraham.com/future.html)

* [High Resolution Fundraising](http://www.paulgraham.com/hiresfund.html)

* [The New Funding Landscape](http://www.paulgraham.com/superangels.html)

* [What We Look for in Founders](http://www.paulgraham.com/founders.html)

* [Founder Control](http://www.paulgraham.com/control.html)

* [Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.](http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2010/02/if-your-product-is-great-it-doesnt-need.html)

* [How to Present to Investors](http://paulgraham.com/investors.html)

## 2012

* [Schlep Blindness](http://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html)

* [A Word to the Resourceful](http://www.paulgraham.com/word.html)

* [Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/ambitious.html)

* [Black Swan Farming](http://www.paulgraham.com/swan.html)

* [The Hardware Renaissance](http://www.paulgraham.com/hw.html)

* [David Rusenko at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOeyYAfKXLI)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bJi7k-y1Lo)

* [Tom Preston Werner at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGTpU5XUAA8)

* [Hiroshi Mikitani at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF7HXJJjRvY)

* [Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQJ6zsNCA-4)

* [Travis Kalanick at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ6GoY2_Ujw)

* [Joel Spolksy at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPJf8KrvJXU)

* [Ben Silbermann at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQHPHYs2Os)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2012 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z87RGFGuxQ)

* [How to Get Startup Ideas](http://www.paulgraham.com/startupideas.html)

* [Startup = Growth](http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html)

## 2013

* [Startup Investing Trends](http://www.paulgraham.com/invtrend.html)

* [Investor Herd Dynamics](http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html)

* [How to Raise Money](http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [Balaji Srinivasan at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A)

* [Chris Dixon at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOazwgDiSI)

* [Dan Siroker at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4_3uluQsq4)

* [Diane Greene at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEeFxq2X_c)

* [Jack Dorsey at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU)

* [Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsalg2f9js)

* [Nate Blecharczyk at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya0I6oz7q9U)

* [Phil Libin at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy_ocXnrdY)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bm-Xj2jMCk)

* [Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syoqjYLDs48)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School 2013 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlT3UhC7NwQ)

* [Do Things that Don't Scale](http://paulgraham.com/ds.html)

* [How to hire - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-hire)

* [How to Raise Money](http://paulgraham.com/fr.html)

* [How to Convince Investors](http://paulgraham.com/convince.html)

## 2014

* [Before the Startup](http://www.paulgraham.com/before.html)

* [The Fatal Pinch](http://www.paulgraham.com/pinch.html)

* [How to Be an Expert in a Changing World](http://www.paulgraham.com/ecw.html)

* [Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers In](http://www.paulgraham.com/95.html#f1n)

* [Jessica Livingston at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNrDEIYAMjE)

* [Adora Cheung at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eP3-ra8nZY)

* [Julia Hartz at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxIN9J3Vcv4)

* [Elli Sharef at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97nJPjZwK2Y)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoF10tFmNmY)

* [Elizabeth Iorns at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CII2SmXOB60)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUr4J4XuRIo)

* [Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBGmSDQ1mAs)

* [Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKaJPZMOWVg)

* [Apoorva Mehta at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkmR7TYUt_c)

* [David Lee at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt-8Io0i_F4)

* [Chase Adam at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8_8jNLsZms)

* [Shana Fisher at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp48ko2VJgE)

* [Fred Wilson Interview at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTtnbT-YZqU)

* [Zach Sims at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypLoGFaKdbU)

* [Kathryn Minshew at Startup School NY 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS-kKX9wQk0)

* [Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDmyRxeGCo)

* [Ian Hogarth - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYtBR-APb7E)

* [Hiroki Takeuchi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4RBfIwUBgY)

* [Alfred Lin with Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D-JqxQtIY)

* [Urska Srsen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWB8zO9yl24)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4Q1Lzh5c8)

* [Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5w-0H-hq6E)

* [Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-pJa11YvCs)

* [Michelle Zatlyn and Matthew Prince at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l58rp7JoVYQ)

* [Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JL7bbQ0tw)

* [Jessica Livingston Introduces Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K1VXyoz7MQ)

* [Kevin Systrom at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h_6xM36Z4g)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nef6uTa2a5w)

* [Office Hours with Kevin & Qasar at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWPxuxqdGQ)

* [Andrew Mason at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX9ldi32Xnc)

* [Emmett Shear at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ3tZ05KCtw)

* [Danae Ringelmann at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPbHf4i6CrQ)

* [Ron Conway at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvHhhIfu7Lo)

* [Hosain Rahman at Startup School SV 2014 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpINPjfSlZc)

* [How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr0UabJd8qE)

* [How to Raise Money with Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, and Parker Conrad (HtSaS 2014: 9) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JBOSmRo8js)

* [Culture with Brian Chesky and Alfred Lin (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 10) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px5rgcNjOTc)

* [Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTS7OIAMunM)

* [Building for the Enterprise with Aaron Levie (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 12) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd3CLs-vLtw)

* [How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkAum45ubWc)

* [How to Operate with Keith Rabois (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 14) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w19IBxDu2Y4)

* [How to Run a User Interview with Emmett Shear (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 16) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHs9hQBSoJU)

* [How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9u6-BL-Fskc)

* [Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups with Kirsty Nathoo and Carolynn Levy (HtSaS 2014: 18) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sd9yLmJ1Jfk)

* [Sales and Marketing + How to Talk to Investors with Tyler Bosmeny and YC Partners (HtSaS 2014: 19) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhmKqBfhEU)

* [Later Stage Advice with Sam Altman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 20) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2GglPzOXfM)

* [Lecture 1 - How to Start a Startup (Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBYhVcO4WgI)

* [Lecture 2 - Team and Execution (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs)

* [Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQOC-qy-GDY)

* [Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii1jcLg-eIQ)

* [Lecture 13 - How to be a Great Founder (Reid Hoffman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7ZvO5DpIw)

* [Lecture 10 - Culture (Brian Chesky, Alfred Lin) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfWgVWGEuGE)

* [Lecture 11 - Hiring and Culture, Part 2 (Patrick and John Collison, Ben Silbermann) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Dl8rZ6qwE)

* [Lecture 4 - Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing (Adora Cheung) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP176MBG9Tk)

* [Lecture 7 - How to Build Products Users Love (Kevin Hale) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz_LgBAGYyo)

* [Lecture 16 - How to Run a User Interview (Emmett Shear) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAws7eXItMk)

* [Lecture 9 - How to Raise Money (Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uFX95HahaUs)

* [Advice on pitching - Aaron's Blog](http://www.aaronkharris.com/advice-on-pitching)

* [Lecture 19 - Sales and Marketing; How to Talk to Investors (Tyler Bosmeny; YC Partners) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHAh6WKBgiE)

* [Lecture 18 - Legal and Accounting Basics for Startups (Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHzvmyMJEK4)

* [Lecture 5 - Competition is for Losers (Peter Thiel) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1321&v=5_0dVHMpJlo)

* [Lecture 12 - Building for the Enterprise (Aaron Levie) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFVDjrvQJdw)

* [Lecture 20 - Later-stage Advice (Sam Altman) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1786&v=59ZQ-rf6iIc)

* [Applying to YC - Sam Altman](http://blog.samaltman.com/applying-to-yc)

* [Lecture 6 - Growth (Alex Schultz) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_yHZ_vKjno)

## 2015

* [Don't Talk to Corp Dev](http://www.paulgraham.com/corpdev.html)

* [What Doesn't Seem Like Work?](http://www.paulgraham.com/work.html)

* [What Microsoft Is this the Altair Basic of?](http://www.paulgraham.com/altair.html)

* [Change Your Name](http://www.paulgraham.com/name.html)

* [Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice](http://www.paulgraham.com/safe.html)

* [Write Like You Talk](http://www.paulgraham.com/talk.html)

* [A Way to Detect Bias](http://www.paulgraham.com/bias.html)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01FjJyBAOUE)

* [Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pKR212H5vQ)

* [Kimberly Bryant Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeeRsWofAv0)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eKkwX9q_Lc)

* [Jessica Livingston Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEp9aaQuYp4)

* [Olga Vidisheva Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7S7Kf88jog)

* [Grace Garey Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftpoG2fSZBY)

* [YC Panel at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ2rUa_pHxo)

* [Adora Cheung Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9C1kBmEdtY)

* [What Makes Founders Succeed - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/what-makes-founders-succeed)

* [How to Split Equity Among Co-Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/splitting-equity-among-founders/)

* [Why Startups Need to Focus on Sales, Not Marketing - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/why-startups-need-to-focus-on-sales-not-marketing)

* [Startup Priorities - Geoff's Blog](http://blog.geoffralston.com/startup-priorities)

* [How to Design a Better Pitch Deck](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-design-a-better-pitch-deck/)

* [Advice for Companies With Less Than 1 Year of Runway](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-startups-running-out-of-money/)

* [Default Alive or Default Dead?](http://paulgraham.com/aord.html)

* [Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/subtle-mid-stage-pitfalls)

* [The Ronco Principle](http://paulgraham.com/ronco.html)

* [Female Founder Stories: Grace Garey, Founder of Watsi (YC W13)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-grace-garey-founder-of-watsi-yc-w13/)

* [Founder Stories: Detroit Water Projectā€™s Tiffani Ashley Bell](https://blog.ycombinator.com/qa-with-tiffani-ashley-bell/)

* [Female Founder Stories: Ambika Bumb, Founder of Bikanta (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-ambika-bumb-founder-of-bikanta-yc-s14/)

* [How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World](https://blog.ycombinator.com/science-startups/)

## 2016

* [The Refragmentation](http://www.paulgraham.com/re.html)

* [Economic Inequality](http://www.paulgraham.com/ineq.html)

* [Life is Short](http://www.paulgraham.com/vb.html)

* [How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub](http://www.paulgraham.com/pgh.html)

* [Gobble founder Ooshma Garg speaks at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A21qyXsAfME)

* [The Muse's Kathryn Minshew Speaks at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmd5yOjnOqo)

* [Fundraising Panel at Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9SOxgsbtw)

* [Reshma Shetty Speaks at Y Combinator's Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoqKkXv6-gI)

* [Urska Srsen Speaks at Y Combinator Female Founder Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHOm01lWd1o)

* [Selina Tobaccowala at the Female Founders Conference 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHVzyc_Jl3Q)

* [Ooshma Garg at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmfuIt96vU4)

* [Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrzH3ra8e8)

* [Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysz1xLMd37Y)

* [Office Hours with Kevin Hale and Qasar Younis at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZLlcyJfZBs)

* [Pitch Practice with Paul Buchheit and Sam Altman at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcyf9z4gSeI)

* [Mark Zuckerberg on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mark-zuckerberg-future-interview/)

* [Elon Musk on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elon-musk-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Sam Altman on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sam-altman-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Grow the Puzzle Around You - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/grow-the-puzzle-around-you)

* [A Letter to College Students](https://blog.ycombinator.com/letter-to-college-students/)

* [Turning a Best Friend into a Co-Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-yc-best-friends-cofounders/)

* [Finding a Co-founder in College](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-on-finding-a-cofounder/)

* [How SketchDeck Went Back to Basics on Growth](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sketchdeck-chris-finneral-customer-growth/)

* [The Counter-Intuitive Pricing of Enterprise Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yuri-sagalov-enterprise-sales/)

* [The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales](https://blog.ycombinator.com/balancing-b2b-sales/)

* [Getting Press for Your Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/getting-press-for-your-startup/)

* [Whatā€™s the Second Job of a Startup CEO?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-second-job-of-a-startup-ceo/)

* [Creating Good Company Culture (and Sticking to It)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/kathryn-minshew-muse-female-founders/)

* [A Guide to Employee Equity](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-guide-to-employee-equity/)

* [The Art of Shipping Early and Often](https://blog.ycombinator.com/tips-ship-early-and-often/)

* [Practical Design: User Observation](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-user-observation/)

* [Practical Design: Messaging](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-messaging/)

* [Practical Design: Pitching](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-pitching/)

* [Practical Design: Design Brief](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-design-brief/)

* [Practical Design: MVP Spec](https://blog.ycombinator.com/practical-design-mvp/)

* [The Real Product Market Fit](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-real-product-market-fit/)

* [A Minimum Viable Product Is Not a Product, Itā€™s a Process](https://blog.ycombinator.com/minimum-viable-product-process/)

* [Product Development Cycle Fundamentals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/product-development-cycle-fundamentals/)

* [Before You Grow](https://blog.ycombinator.com/before-you-grow/)

* [Tips on Formation and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-formation-and-fundraising/)

* [How to Email Early Stage Investors](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-email-early-stage-investors/)

* [A Guide to Demo Day Presentations](https://blog.ycombinator.com/guide-to-demo-day-pitches/)

* [How to Pitch Your Company](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-pitch-your-company/)

* [Raising Money Online ā€“ Advice For Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/raising-money-online-advice-for-startups/)

* [A Guide to Seed Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-raise-a-seed-round/)

* [Enterprise Sales for Hackers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/enterprise-sales-for-hackers/)

* [Why VCs sometimes push companies to burn too fast](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-vcs-sometimes-push-companies-to-burn-too-fast/)

* [Jessica Livingstonā€™s Pretty Complete List on How Not to Fail](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-not-to-fail/)

* [Later Stage Advice for Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/later-stage-advice-for-startups/)

* [Common Misconceptions About Applying To YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/common-misconceptions-about-applying-to-yc/)

* [Five Ways Non-Profits Can Think Like Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-startup-nonprofits/)

* [Hardware, Less Hard](https://blog.ycombinator.com/hardware-less-hard/)

* [Chad Rigetti at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzMvG8UO6Eg)

## 2017

* [General and Surprising](http://www.paulgraham.com/sun.html)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at Startup School SV 2016 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpJQN2WyD8g)

* [Office Hours with Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45BvnJgwYjk)

* [Office Hours with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzjKcUtRkCU)

* [Gitlab's Secret to Managing 160 Employees in 160 Locations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56PbkJdmZ8)

* [Sam Altman's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYHb6yfFMmw)

* [Office Hours with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8tcouVhtI8)

* [Discussing Basic Income with Y Combinator Research - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnRZ26U9SI)

* [Drew Houston : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_g-fBfPOF8)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLsnYCPdNtc)

* [Dalton Caldwell's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJge-MV3Z5w)

* [Kat Manalac's Whale AMA - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWRcwmjNBQ)

* [Jessica Livingston's Advice For Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7G-VHYg0Cc)

* [Know Why You're Starting a Company - Danae Ringelmann of Indiegogo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4GJKcP_2FQ)

* [Ruchi Sanghvi on Sweating the Details - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdC-wFSZhSU)

* [Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haxZDcTWdOo)

* [The Technical Advisor for Silicon Valley on HBO: Ed McManus - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kk03M3XfVY)

* [An AI Primer with Wojciech Zaremba - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpKa2iamF0)

* [Jessica Livingston on Cofounder Disputes and Making Something People Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax24RdYqM54)

* [From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB64IQrkID8)

* [Erin Frey on Therapy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEgbK735lfw)

* [Ben Huh on Therapy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2644ylntQQ)

* [Scaling Product | Fireside with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCA_7RVo7Uo)

* [Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAOadSUNfIk)

* [Building Your Board | Glenn Kelman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdLgVgJkOlQ)

* [At the Intersection of AI, Governments, and Google - Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEgeHOtsxrE)

* [The Job of a CFO at a Scaling Company | Sarah Friar (CFO of Square) & Jason Child (CFO of Opendoor) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MqV4ULMuM)

* [How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? ā€“ Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxN9dJKPbD8)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer, YC Partner (formerly Airbnb) & Ed Baker (formerly Uber) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYf43D4nUPk)

* [Ex Machina's Scientific Advisor - Murray Shanahan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNk68_E2T84)

* [IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUVLuXjPAfg)

* [Aileen Lee and Kirsty Nathoo at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkWvJkC0B4g)

* [Q&A with YC Partners at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZgO3siv8E)

* [Blockchain Investing - Olaf Carlson-Wee and Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYVX2wcMVM)

* [Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz-fHidp1M8)

* [Jessica Livingston - What's Different about "Unicorns" - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygr3rx4hSsc)

* [Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex-fXyRJTU8)

* [Morgan DeBaun on Reaching 20M Millennials - With Kat Manalac at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgzThPwCyHQ)

* [VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeG7uf7e29E)

* [Diane Greene's Advice for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNvUW_IBz0g)

* [Padmasree Warrior on Designing Autonomous Vehicles - With Anu Hariharan at FFC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjb0EuYyhg)

* [Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6ndbpY2TYI)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5DL6qsDd44)

* [The CEO Who Pays Employees to De-Locate From the Bay - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3mPvKUksag)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu-DlUGnkk)

* [Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DXMc0y6eDE)

* [Artist Lauren McCarthy Will Be Your Home's Brain - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRzsaVg_Cr4)

* [The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-EMcAvE5YI)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzkyHKHRH2w&t=1s)

* [The Technical Challenges of Measuring Gravitational Waves - Rana Adhikari of LIGO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D2j8nTjOZ4)

* [Building a Startup is About Solving a Problem - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W5Jaip5_-g)

* [Your Whole Goal Is to Not Quit - Courtland Allen of Indie Hackers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR4nKgDnPHs)

* [Don't Start a Blog, Start a Cult - Mr. Money Mustache - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gj7Qb9w_Kk)

* [Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tckGI4C7k10)

* [Mr. Robot's Co-Producer and Writer - Kor Adana - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitMHNVr-RA)

* [Experiments in Art and Technology with Artforum Editor Michelle Kuo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ21eMrEP6c)

* [Robotics and 3D Printing with Voodoo Manufacturing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x86QJQQy17s)

* [Mark Zuckerberg On Yahoo's Billion Dollar Offer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH11ImPJeDc)

* [Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett on Live Video's Struggle for Interestingness - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvK-CgzxSdM)

* [The Most Important Decision is Getting Started ā€“ Laura Behrens Wu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAkzs4rgjOo)

* [Cindy Mi on Building VIPKID, the World's Largest English Learning Platform for Children - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJVTnVVJtgY)

* [Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdIPveR__jw)

* [Tencent's Chief eXploration Officer, David Wallerstein on WeChat, QQ, and Gaming - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3kqRU9XVZY)

* [The Future of Bike Sharing with Ofo Cofounder Yanqi Zhang and Anu Hariharan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RaZ5QaTiWE)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-3Pt6HoWmA)

* [Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz on What Traction Feels Like - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H15qBGa3Hs)

* [Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWW7QWUnGk)

* [Preston Silverman on Building out a Marketplace in Education - at YC Edtech Night - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82MhV6S8a5s)

* [There's an Art to Getting Brilliant People to Surprise Themselves - Kevin Slavin of The Shed - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xamF4CBk69Y)

* [Making Physical Retail as Easy as Opening an Online Store - Ali Kriegsman and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g71-kYFQ8Bo)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6pQyB6ACrk)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbBAiTE0v4)

* [Drew Houston on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/drew-houston-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [How to Invent the Future II - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=33&v=1e8VZlPBx_0)

* [How to Invent the Future I - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id1WShzzMCQ)

* [Diane Greeneā€™s Advice for Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/diane-greenes-advice-for-founders/)

* [YCā€™s Essential Startup Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-essential-startup-advice/)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-should-i-start-a-startup/)

* [Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee](https://blog.ycombinator.com/three-paths-in-the-tech-industry-founder-executive-or-employee/)

* [How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoqgAy3h4OM)

* [Scaling Growth | Gustaf Alstromer (YC Partner + Airbnb) & Ed Baker (Uber)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-growth-panel/)

* [Laying The Foundation for Sustainable Growth by Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sVcqcRvhIQ)

* [On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat](https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/)

* [Growth Guide: How to Set Up, Staff and Scale a Growth Program](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-guide2017/)

* [Anu Hariharan on Network Effects](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-network-effects/)

* [How to Get Users and Grow - Alex Schultz - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URiIsrdplbo)

* [Sales Advice for Technical Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sales-advice-for-technical-founders/)

* [Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq4FN7dTZY)

* [How to Think About PR - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlekeNwOGHw)

* [How Do You Measure Leadership?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-do-you-measure-leadership/)

* [Scaling Culture | Jason Kilar, former Hulu CEO - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08J1eDW8q5M)

* [Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8b_urti6iQ)

* [Making Culture a Tangible Metric](https://blog.ycombinator.com/making-culture-a-tangible-metric/)

* [How to Create an Employee Handbook](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-create-an-employee-handbook/)

* [The More You Communicate with Users, the Higher Chance Youā€™ll Build Something They Want ā€“ Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-more-you-communicate-with-users-the-higher-chance-youll-build-something-they-want-ryan-hoover-of-product-hunt/)

* [Building a Startup Is Not About Building a Product, Itā€™s About Solving a Problem ā€“ Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy](https://blog.ycombinator.com/building-a-startup-is-not-about-building-a-product-its-about-solving-a-problem-avni-patel-thompson-of-poppy/)

* [Sarah Chou on Finding Product-Market Fit in the Education Industry ā€“ at YC Edtech Night](https://blog.ycombinator.com/sarah-chou-on-finding-product-market-fit-in-the-education-industry-at-yc-edtech-night/)

* [Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem ā€“ Des Traynor of Intercom](https://blog.ycombinator.com/be-wary-of-solving-a-small-rare-problem-des-traynor-of-intercom/)

* [Scaling Product at Airbnb with Joe Gebbia and Reid Hoffman](https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-product-airbnb/)

* [The Customization Curve](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-customization-curve/)

* [How to Find Product Market Fit - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6pl5GG8RQ4)

* [How to Build a Product IV - Jan Koum - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Rd4UShDxQ)

* [How to Build a Product III - Jason Lemkin, Solomon Hykes, Tracy Young and Harry Zhang - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GRs0FXdWQ)

* [How to Build a Product II, Aaron Levie - Box - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRt7mFuKwQY)

* [How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFR3WYSBFM)

* [How to Get Ideas and How to Measure - Stewart Butterfield & Adam D'Angelo - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBjAuexPq4)

* [Founders of Science Exchange, Goldbely, and The Flex Company Discuss Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founders-of-science-exchange-goldbely-and-the-flex-company-discuss-fundraising/)

* [Dilution](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dilution/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - CS183F - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2382&v=5ZXU84_sGXo)

* [Safes are not bad for entrepreneurs](https://blog.ycombinator.com/safes-are-not-bad-for-entrepreneurs/)

* [Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/2)

* [The Two Most Common Mistakes Growth Stage Founders Make](https://blog.ycombinator.com/the-two-most-common-mistakes-growth-founders-make/)

* [How to Raise Money, and How to Succeed Long-Term - Jess Lee, Aaron Harris, & Ali Rowghani](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/18)

* [Growth Office Hours: Round 2](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-round-2/)

* [Growth Office Hours with Anu Hariharan and Gustaf Alstromer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/growth-office-hours-with-anu-hariharan-and-gustaf-alstromer/)

* [What Founder Friendly Actually Means](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-founder-friendly-actually-means/)

* [YC Application Advice from African Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-application-advice-from-african-startups/)

* [What Y Combinator Looks for in Nonprofits](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-y-combinator-looks-for-in-nonprofits/)

* [What working on Pebble taught me about building hardware | TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/19/what-working-on-pebble-taught-me-about-building-hardware/)

* [Athelas: Our Road From Hack To Product](https://blog.ycombinator.com/athelas-our-road-from-hack-to-product/)

* [Elizabeth Iorns on Biotech Companies in YC](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elizabeth-iorns-on-biotech-companies-in-yc/)

* [Founder Stories: Blake Scholl of Boom Technology](https://blog.ycombinator.com/founder-stories-blake-scholl-of-boom-technology/)

* [Baidu's COO, Qi Lu Discusses AI with Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSydk0XzxEE)

* [YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-ai/)

* [Jeff Deanā€™s Lecture for YC AI](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jeff-deans-lecture-for-yc-ai/)

## 2018

* [Tim Urban of Wait But Why - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a9lsGtVziM)

* [Leah Culver of Breaker and Tom Sparks of YC Answer Your Questions About Security and Podcasting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im2vOo3dEwg)

* [Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDSL5309H-A)

* [It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvMdXPt-Pq0)

* [Jake Rosenberg of LendUp with Ali Rowghani - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHvEUDJhBmk)

* [Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUZKAhcxXWI)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoTciAH8Uo)

* [Dan Lewis, CEO of Convoy, on the Future of Freight - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTe9d-PbtvU)

* [The Number One Goal is Getting Started - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOw6izSfzSA)

* [Geoff Ralston's Intro - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w)

* [Sam Altman - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-4QqHHE16s)

* [Carolynn Levy and Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Investor School Day 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5B2Ud1DVg)

* [Startup Investor School Day 2 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvttzQnsxls)

* [Michael Seibel - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugmjf0fJY84)

* [Dalton Caldwell - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyTOFU0Pn6E)

* [Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSbPXrQ9Wf8)

* [Elad Gil and Pejman Nozad - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VThN7kpjRpM)

* [Jeff Clavier and Andrea Zurek - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86AblikwSlg)

* [Ali Partovi - Startup Investor School Day 3 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NwcwC3l3uk)

* [Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKBeSyquRec)

* [Aaron Harris - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M79V8HRffvQ)

* [Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6g2D92H1FQ)

* [Ron Conway - Startup Investor School Day 4 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgwqM6J3WeM)

* [Pitch Practice with FlavorCloud, Holly Liu, and Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqUzQpGgww)

* [YC Partner Panel at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9umGp_bQtY)

* [Researching Psilocybin's Effects on Depression - Dr. Rosalind Watts - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGGFjUDXvrE)

* [Funding Is an Outcome of Building a Good Business - Porter Braswell of Jopwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZgTD3pggpc)

* [Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYCU5s9Ed0M)

* [3D Home Printing for the Developing World ā€“ Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDvGM70oy4)

* [Cost vs Quality in Edtech ā€“ Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajO-h8NEcqQ)

* [Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZN-3RpdjcY)

* [CoinList Cofounder Andy Bromberg and Ramon Recuero - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xen6AOu8lko)

* [A.I. Policy and Public Perception - Miles Brundage and Tim Hwang - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be0NSfPRoWg)

* [Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szj-0iLZnlM)

* [Crypto Investors - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE_kCkJ8fEA)

* [Helping Landlords Find Tenants ā€“ Sean Mitchell of Rezi - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0dzmQ1HvGY)

* [Avni Patel Thompson at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Octm_7llbGA)

* [Cadran Cowansage Announces Leap at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fzS6pZmO-w)

* [Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI29HkzUElE)

* [Mathematical Approaches to Image Processing with Carola Schƶnlieb - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TINnOrH_jc4)

* [John Preskill on Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3hHO3S8Unk)

* [Simon Benjamin on Architectures for Quantum Computing - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZKDTJJknE)

* [Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs ā€“ Liz Wessel of WayUp - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-beGCkpcMs)

* [Office Hours with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoxhCC9ZBxc)

* [Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtbk19ZbChQ)

* [Scott Aaronson on Computational Complexity Theory and Quantum Computers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jrybODBUpA)

* [Fermat's Library Cofounders JoaĢƒo Batalha and LuiĢs Batalha - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iM9Ts_3qEk)

* [Fireside Chat with Kat ManĢƒalac, Kathryn Minshew, and Alex Cavoulacos - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppe59EPOItI)

* [YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waYiVrIGQ_0)

* [Reshma Shetty, Founder of Ginkgo Bioworks at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSZidU6R_mU)

* [Essential Startup Advice with Adora Chung, Reham Fagiri, Tiffani Ashley Bell, and Alana Branston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC4O_vzIv1I)

* [Kirsty Nathoo with Shan-Lyn Ma, Founder of Zola - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URNnPLKQzww)

* [Jessica Livingston Shares 9 Things She Learned From Founding YC - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-cApFHjeY)

* [Mariya Nurislamova, Founder of Scentbird at the Female Founders Conference - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmA-BOIVKQU)

* [Jocko Willink and Mike Sarraille - Helping Veterans Transition into the Private Sector - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlhujkRroJY)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhlwWJDhtk)

* [Office Hours with Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJ2BWOT4hfs)

* [Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTS-rFzROOg)

* [Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTUUVqee_yI)

* [David Zeevi on Personalized Nutrition Based on Your Gut Microbiome - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE0W4kEpNHo)

* [Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzVbFeiEbds)

* [Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjUs7o-TnjY)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA5J79on7Vg)

* [A Conversation About Crypto-currencies and ICOs with Andy Bromberg - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_NbKjVc2l8)

* [Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikCIUzX9myY)

* [Mathilde Collin on Feature Prioritization and Employee Retention at Front - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaBx9WO1ruY)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns - Advice for Biotech Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_pN0P0zD8g)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4&t=1s)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ&t=1s)

* [Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhnP0LUXHBI)

* [A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7atClUTkR3A)

* [Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_t7kHENrxg)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds by Kirsty Nathoo - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk6JNTDec9I)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY&t=1s)

* [Increasing Healthy Human Lifespan, Laura Deming of The Longevity Fund - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtGlblrBMCU)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir3hGtg0Wog&t=2s)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4&t=1s)

* [How to Win by Daniel Gross - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH1bewTg-P4)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzyatiQrQlQ&t=831s)

* [Sam Altman on Choosing Projects, Creating Value, and Finding Purpose - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEl2KUZ3JWA)

* [Brian Donohue on Operating Instapaper Through an Acquisition - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3Gu0EX98Cg)

* [Andrew Kortina of Venmo and Fin on Technological Determinism and Work's Relationship to Dignity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aengRJUUNLw)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqSyeQ689WM)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fmDKGV0TnQ)

* [Users You Don't Want by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSYExUUrmD4)

* [The Real Product Market Fit by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBOLk9s9Ci4)

* [Why Should I Start a Startup? by Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh8sHetf-Nk&t=12s)

* [Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, the Holographic Principle, and Unanswered Questions in Physics - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQAcLW6qdQY)

* [Starting a Startup After Business School - Reham Fagiri and Kalam Dennis of AptDeco - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPrIsSWhW7o)

* [Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u4Jx4uuwMc)

* [Toy Markets](https://blog.ycombinator.com/toy-markets/)

* [Why Toys?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-toys/)

* [Requests for Startups](https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/)

* [Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anne-wojcicki-on-how-to-build-the-future/)

* [Advice for First Time Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/advice-for-first-time-founders/)

* [Iā€™m a Cofounder of Gusto, Hereā€™s the Advice I Give Every Startup Founder](https://blog.ycombinator.com/im-a-cofounder-of-gusto-heres-the-advice-i-give-every-startup-founder/)

* [What to Do with Too Much Advice](https://blog.ycombinator.com/what-to-do-with-too-much-advice/)

* [A Conversation with Elad Gil - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6fYl5f9iis)

* [The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ir3hGtg0Wog)

* [A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WO5kJChg3w)

* [Sam Altman - How to Succeed with a Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lJKucu6HJc)

* [One Order of Operations for Starting a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/one-order-of-operations-for-starting-a-startup/)

* [Technical co-founder - Adora Cheung](https://www.adoracheung.com/technical-co-founder)

* [Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups](https://blog.ycombinator.com/elad-gil-shares-advice-from-the-high-growth-handbook-a-guide-to-scaling-startups/)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz](https://blog.ycombinator.com/seo-advice-from-surveymonkey-director-of-seo-and-growth-eli-schwartz/)

* [After PMF: People, Customers, Sales by Mathilde Collin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2YCcdb1rG4)

* [9 Ways to Build Virality into your Product - Gabor Cselle - Medium](https://medium.com/gabor/9-ways-to-build-virality-into-your-product-5975e1fe74e3)

* [SEO Advice from SurveyMonkey Director of SEO and Growth, Eli Schwartz - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfSS2Avc6E)

* [How to Monetize a Freemium Business](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-monetize-a-freemium-business/)

* [YC Template Sales Agreement](https://www.ycombinator.com/sales_agreement/)

* [How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZi4kTJG-LE)

* [Big Deals](https://blog.ycombinator.com/big-deals/)

* [PR + Content for Growth by Kat ManĢƒalac and Craig Cannon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL9yoVFHx-Q)

* [A Conversation with Werner Vogels - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adtuntQ8rh4)

* [Running Your Company by Patrick Collison - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NprBQi0cSHU)

* [A Conversation with Aileen Lee - Moderated by Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrBhB48qPUM)

* [Building an Engineering Team by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZidfpz9KfY)

* [Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team](https://blog.ycombinator.com/convincing-engineers-to-join-your-team/)

* [How to Hire Your First Engineer](https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-hire-your-first-engineer/)

* [Claire McDonnell and Jennifer Kim on Building an Inclusive Company Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkrFzT5iLco)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 2) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6uREh3G3sQ)

* [Design for Startups by Garry Tan (Part 1) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9urYWGx2uNk)

* [Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSW-GePDwn4)

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment](https://blog.ycombinator.com/peter-reinhardt-on-finding-product-market-fit-at-segment/)

* [Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcevHkNGrWQ)

* [How to Get Meetings with Investors and Raise Money by Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzz4AEIddzY)

* [Why Does Your Company Deserve More Money?](https://blog.ycombinator.com/why-does-your-company-deserve-more-money/)

* [Fundraising Advice from Female Founders](https://blog.ycombinator.com/fundraising-advice-from-female-founders/)

* [Process and Leverage in Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/process-and-leverage-in-fundraising/)

* [When to Raise a Series A](https://blog.ycombinator.com/when-to-raise-a-series-a/)

* [Understanding SAFEs and Priced Equity Rounds](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/49)

* [Startup Documents](https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/#safe)

* [The YC Seed Deck Template](https://blog.ycombinator.com/intro-to-the-yc-seed-deck/)

* [YCā€™s Series A Diligence Checklist](https://blog.ycombinator.com/ycs-series-a-diligence-checklist/)

* [How to Sell Your Startup Company: Process, Valuation & Negotiation | Atrium](https://www.atrium.co/blog/the-founders-guide-to-selling-your-company/)

* [On Shutting Down](https://blog.ycombinator.com/shutting-down/)

* [How to Win](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/53)

* [A Conversation with Ooshma Garg](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/54)

* [Overtime with Ron Conway and Course Closing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/30)

* [How To Be A Good Investor](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/29)

* [Early Stage Investing: Past Present and Future](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/28)

* [Angelic Advice Part II](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/26)

* [Angelic Advice Part I](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/24)

* [Overtime with Michael Seibel](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/25)

* [Everything I Know About Picking Startups](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/23)

* [Founder Meetings](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/22)

* [Investing Fundamentals](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/21)

* [The Why and How of Angel Investing](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/31)

* [How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/45)

* [Early Decision](https://blog.ycombinator.com/early-decision/)

* [Frequently Asked Questions From YC Applicants](https://blog.ycombinator.com/frequently-asked-questions-from-yc-applicants/)

* [How to Design Hardware Products](http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/)

* [Hardware Founders: (When) Should You Try To Raise VC Money?](https://medium.com/@ericmigi/hardware-founders-when-should-you-try-to-raise-vc-money-17bb01cbc1ee)

* [A Conversation with Elizabeth Iorns: Advice for Biotech Founders](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/58)

* [Female Founder Stories: Jessica Richman, Founder of uBiome (YC S14)](https://blog.ycombinator.com/female-founder-stories-jessica-richman-founder-of-ubiome-yc-s14/)

* [Startup School](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/59)

* [Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=YzyatiQrQlQ)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2018 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN62reafxLg&feature=youtu.be&t=15m45s)

* [Jared Friedman and Matt Long Discuss Work at a Startup](https://blog.ycombinator.com/jared-friedman-and-matt-long-discuss-work-at-a-startup/)

* [Think about Equity - Jessica Livingston](http://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/think-about-equity)

* [Gustaf Alstromer - How to Get Users and Grow - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9ikpoF2GH0)

## 2019

* [Peter Reinhardt on Finding Product Market Fit at Segment - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-vfn97QTr0)

* [Vinod Khosla on How to Build the Future - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYt5yuiGk9E)

* [Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoffBerre24)

* [Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkD2HxM1ZNY)

* [What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyhlY7XRxCo)

* [Transitioning from Academia to Data Science - Jake Klamka with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2SdmYuMMIg)

* [Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaqUUAYi_Yo)

* [Caterina Fake on Her New Podcast, Should This Exist? With Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1rcjojZZc)

* [Karn Saroya on the Capital-Light Way to Start an Insurance Business - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvBSU4pjnX8)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc&t=18s)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF84IMiSP7I&t=11s)

* [YC's Director of Events Domonique Fines with Elpha CEO Cadran Cowansage - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8A2movTZGk)

* [Craig Cannon on Podcasting with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVeF7icABR8)

* [Marques Brownlee on Building an Audience and Other Advice for Creators - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3jtRAwJlM)

* [Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel on Founder Coaching and Having Hard Conversations - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tFe6KvhC38)

* [A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yIAYZtdrfI)

* [Google Photos Product Lead and Bump Cofounder David Lieb with Gustaf AlstroĢˆmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDcW_qb-uew)

* [How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7tDaFr5EYA)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajK1J1neAM)

* [Harry Zhang with Kevin Hale on Building Lob to Automate the Offline World - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-LKD3yUnk0)

* [Software Engineer Turned Youtuber - Jarvis Johnson - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy_QmBSSMqc)

* [HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eygWnDC1zgg)

* [Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7N53KsEIlQ)

* [Working at Big Tech Companies Can Be a Trap - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6amgO4dIotk)

* [Request for Startups: Government 2.0 - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFqMaVn5r-Y)

* [Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L325PVEvm7Q)

* [Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsMePYTcIik)

* [Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFJpv7-VyY)

* [Tracy Young on Scaling PlanGrid to 400+ People with YC Partner Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzUQiIMtHSE)

* [Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1WyGpSbrM)

* [Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiEtVpTE40g)

* [Advice on Organizing and Running Growth Teams from Dan Hockenmaier and Gustaf Alstrƶmer - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsg4vcDUyJA)

* [Work at a Startup Expo 2019 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bGZAj7G4WI)

* [Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyYHUXxyjvI)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVmfinc8qE)

* [What Successful Founders Focus On - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmzwq7hg17M)

* [Paul Buchheit: What traits do startups need to succeed? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVY-NF6ZvEQ)

* [Paul Graham: When should you launch your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_wwJYcJSIA)

* [Michael Seibel: How do you decide what to build next? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7wslGWIn0)

* [Paul Graham: What are some common mistakes founders make? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845O4RE1XDM)

* [Paul Buchheit: What are some things successful founders have in common? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xPnR21sDtE)

* [Ooshma Garg: What are some of the challenges you face as the CEO of your startup? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coPCKJZ3CRA)

* [Paul Graham: What does it mean to do things that don't scale? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TgqZ8nado)

* [Elad Gil: When do you know you have Product Market Fit? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0v5TLZKzA)

* [Ooshma Garg: What is your advice for those starting out as a single founder? - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LvRLPJwmeM)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgfehnJ7GE)

* [Can You Apply to YC Before You Have a US Visa? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZYgqu4XzOA)

* [Geoff Ralston: The Story of Your Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjOyMqYEX_8)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J0n25kixSA)

* [Startup School Q&A Week 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqgnifnlLMI)

* [EconTalk Host Russ Roberts on Key Economic Concepts for Founders - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzLXS9DAI0A)

* [Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GurelYsSFeM)

* [Kirsty Nathoo - Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBC16jhiwak)

* [Tim Brady - Building Culture - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnNHW6TYv5I)

* [Dalton Caldwell - All About Pivoting - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pNxKX1SUGE)

* [Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas Pt . 1 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOtCl5PU8F0)

* [How to Get and Test Startup Ideas - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDXkpJw16os)

* [The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Founders Make - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D56QeyyQMLI)

* [Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT4Ig2uqjTc)

* [How to Create Luck - Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator Partner - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmEyx9TEkRw)

* [How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup? - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8deM6B4eE4)

* [How to Find a Cofounder - Kat Manalac - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRLzkbtKPGM)

* [How Much Equity to Give Your Cofounder - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NhEBVPlJs4)

* [Gustaf Alstrƶmer - Growth for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lY9CYIY4pQ)

* [Most Startups Are Undercharging - Dalton Caldwell - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxjZbmr1d1w)

* [Camille Fournier on Managing Technical Teams](https://blog.ycombinator.com/camille-fournier-on-managing-technical-teams/)

* [Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu](https://blog.ycombinator.com/startup-hiring-advice-from-lever-ceo-sarah-nahm-with-holly-liu/)

* [Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj7CK-K6q4)

* [Kat MaƱalac - How to Launch (Again and Again) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xU050kMbHM)

* [Anu Hariharan - Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTg3RZPXgLg)

* [Ilya Volodarsky - Analytics for Startups - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLerCc7MOQo)

* [Adora Cheung - How to Set KPIs and Goals - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=lL6GdUHIBsM)

* [Michael Seibel - How to Plan an MVP - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hHMwLxN6EM)

* [Should I Use a Dev Shop? - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJQOXMM7ak&feature=youtu.be)

* [Mike Knoop on Product and Design Processes for Remote Teams with Kevin Hale](https://blog.ycombinator.com/mike-knoop-on-product-and-design-processes-for-remote-teams-with-kevin-hale/)

* [Aaron Harris on Fundraising and Meeting with Investors - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNV3JIK0z-k)

* [Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung - How Investors Measure Startups Q&A - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcG-kXH4mPk)

* [How Pitching Investors is Different Than Pitching Customers - Michael Seibel - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQnOBHNKlgs)

* [How Investors Think About Ideas - Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haqjaY_0uEc)

* [A Guide to Preemptive Funding Offers](https://blog.ycombinator.com/a-strategic-guide-to-preemptive-funding-offers/)

* [Donā€™t Over-Optimize Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-over-optimize-fundraising/)

* [Max Rhodes of Faire with Anu Hariharan on Scaling and Fundraising](https://blog.ycombinator.com/max-rhodes-of-faire-with-anu-hariharan-on-scaling-and-fundraising/)

* [Startup Finance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/70)

* [Startup Advisor Equity? - Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvlKwwKfS5c)

* [Startup Legal Mechanics](https://www.startupschool.org/videos/35)

* [When to Shut Down a Startup - Aaron Harris - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nw_V4f4suM)

* [Anu Hariharan on Managing a Board](https://blog.ycombinator.com/anu-hariharan-on-managing-a-board/)

* [Transparency in Startup Investing](https://blog.ycombinator.com/transparency-in-startup-investing/)

* [When is the Right Time to Apply to Y Combinator? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEy2MYHxAe8)

* [Does YC Fund Solo Founders? - Jared Friedman - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygr3qcERyRM&feature=youtu.be)

* [The Application Video](https://www.ycombinator.com/video/)

* [(58) Kevin Hale - How to Work Together - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30a5yFBd7Fo)

* [(58) Diana Hu on Augmented Reality and Building a Startup in a New Market - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USyurlvZr68)