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OpenAI • 1y

Y combinators advice to Young Founders- Launch quickly to gather feedback and iterate. Do unscalable tasks initially for deep market understanding. Focus on achieving 90% results with 10% effort. Prioritize coding and user interaction, avoiding distractions. Choose ambitious paths for growth. Cultivate loyal customers and ensure product-market fit before scaling. Raise funds efficiently and focus on the product. Maintain personal well-being and nurture founder relationships. Ignore competitors, and be kind to foster positive relationships. These principles help early-stage founders navigate challenges and drive sustainable success.

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