Breakthrough consumer products in the last 20 years. Why do Indians suck at making any consumer product successful ?
Apoorv Khandelwal
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AG Advisers • 10m
From the list provided, the following companies were part of Y Combinator:
1. Reddit (2005)
2. Twitch (2007)
3. Airbnb (2007)
4. Coinbase (2012)
5. Doordash (2013)
6. Instacart (2012)
list of the top 10 Y Combinator startups
Airbnb - Marketplace for renting homes or booking stays.
Stripe - Payment processing for online businesses.
Dropbox - Cloud storage for file sharing.
DoorDash - Food delivery from local restaurants.
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 2m
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?
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
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Coinbase founder shares the Y Combinator advice that helped Coinbase find product/market fit
The first version of any product rarely works, and that’s exactly what happened with Coinbase.
When Brian Armstrong, the founder, launched Coinbase, it wa
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Sam Altman started coding at the age of 8.
Born in 1985, Chicago, attended John Burroughs School and later to Stanford Univ, dropped out in 2005. Continued to pursue his passion for tech and entrepreneurship, founded Loopt (location based social netw
The Inspiring Story of Airbnb: From an Idea to a Billion-Dollar
In 2007, Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia struggled to pay rent in San Francisco. With hotels fully booked for a conference, they rented out air mattresses in their apartment, calling it "Air
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Born in 1985 in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in St. Louis, Missouri.
Developed an interest in computers and programming at a young age, getting his first computer at age 8.
Studied compute
