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Paul Graham (Co-founder, Y Combinator) "The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of startup ideas. It's to look for problems, preferably problems you have yourself." The best startup ideas come from solving real problems, not just brain

The YC approach to coming up with new startup ideas:

To become successful and make money, it’s not always about solving extremely difficult problems; it’s often about solving everyday problems in simple and effective ways. The best business ideas usually come from making life easier, not necessarily ta

Excited to connect with like-minded founders and tech enthusiasts here on Medial! Collaboration and innovation are the heart of progress, and I'm looking forward to exchanging ideas, solving challenges, and building the future together. Let’s connect

"My startup idea is to create a platform where new startup founders and investors can pitch their startup ideas via video, gather audience reviews, and allow investors to invest in the ideas they like."

𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆. Despite the closure of 11k+ startups to date in 2025, hundreds of new startups emerge every day, driven by hope and dreams, expecting their ideas to chan

Peter Thiel on Why Founders Should Rethink the Lean Startup Approach Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, has a critical view on the Lean Startup methodology. While he acknowledges its benefits, he argues that modern founders may rely too heavily on

Building two companies taught me: Innovation isn't just about new ideas, it's about solving real problems. Grateful for every challenge that led to growth. #BusinessLessons

Most of the startup ideas pop by solving your own problems

Happy National Startup Day, Founders. 🥳 Here's to the dreamers, innovators, and risk-takers who dare to turn their ideas into reality. May your ventures thrive and your impact grow!