WTF is An Accelerator ⁉️🤔
Accelerator program is a Cohort based , fixed termed and mentorship driven program which is done occasionally for early staged startups.
Let's understand it simply, think a bootcamp of start-ups where they connect with e
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Shrinivas Bhalerao
Founder @KraftBags.s... • 11m
When you don't have any network the y-combinator comes in place to build a network, to understand how things works in startups,and many great learnings about startup and also u funded at last.
Title : The Y Combinator -> Turning Startups into Unicorns🚀🦄
• Y Combinator has a big impact on startups
• Its alumni includes famous tech companies like:
• Airbnb
• Dropbox
• Stripe
• Coinbase
• Zepto
• Razorpay
• Reddit
Y Combinator has invested in over 5000 startups with a total valuation of $600 billion.
Out of these, just 4 companies—Stripe, Airbnb, Coinbase, and DoorDash accounts for ~$300 billion of the valuation.
Fascinating, isn’t it?
Around 70% of the startups funded by YC in the last two seasons are AI based. Is anyone building something in AI here, not another chatgpt competitor
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 11m
Vote for the next series!
1) Analysis of top Y combinater funded startups (even international)
2) How X company beated their competition. For eg: Netflix and Blockbuster
3) Top bootstrapped Startups. Like Zoho, Zerodha
4) Best buisness stretegy
Sam Altman (CEO, OpenAI & Former Y Combinator President)
"The best ideas are fragile early on. They seem like bad ideas but have some kernel of truth that most people don’t see."
Many great startups initially look like bad ideas—trust your vision
Today I have a meeting with a brand manager of a famous D2C brand working in skincare and personal care segment.
My objective is to understand how branding works in such big organizations.
Any specific question you think I should ask?
(Will share
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Bhavya Ranpara
Conservative Investo... • 7m
Life really comes into perspective when your friend, who works at a major power transmission company says:- it's easier to sell to VCs, not so much to companies.
His boss btw is 65 y/o. Age Anxiety only exists in fast moving industries.
Most respe
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 1m
Day 2 of The Startup Mafia Series: Why YC Founders Have an Unfair Advantage
The world thinks startups are a meritocracy—that the best ideas win, the smartest founders get funded, and anyone can build a billion-dollar company if they just work hard e