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The decision barring the takeover of a big video game publisher is a major victory for proponents of regulating tech giants, which have faced obsta... (2023)
Musk offered to purchase the company for $54.20 a share, though he did not specify how he planned to pay for it. (2022)
Through community building and bringing companies and consumers closer to reforestation efforts, one company believes it can inspire more people to... (2021)
Google picked JetBrains for key coding language for Android. Founders shunned VCs, bootstrapped to billion-dollar fortunes While investment fun... (2020)
Independent booksellers are desperate for customers to return, and not just for an online reading. (2020)
To understand why the popular narrative around IPOs is wrong, you have to take apart the IPO process, how stock markets work, and what the “price” ... (2020)
Hey launched its email service on Monday morning. That's also when Apple started demanding it change the way people pay, or risk getting thrown out... (2020)
Open revenue and website traffic stats for No CS Degree It's easy to share stats when the going is good. I include revenue to encourage indie ma... (2020)
News organizations have long hoped that tech platforms would pay them for news. Now regulators abroad are moving to make that happen. (2020)
As the coronavirus spreads, the collapse of the project helps explain America’s acute shortage. The plan was to build a large fleet of inexpensi... (2020)
The economics of cruising are as fascinating as they are counterintuitive. ... hardly destroying the small ship—he was doing just the opposite. ... (2019)
Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI to support us building artificial general intelligence (AGI) with widely distributed economic benefits.... (2019)
The legacy of hippie Woodstock is the modern music-festival economy: materialist, driven by celebrities and social media, and increasingly urban. (2019)
Journalists create the content, and big tech companies are profiting off it, according to a new analysis. “We need to share the revenue,” a news pu... (2019)
Medium is cancer. A trojan horse. It’s Facebook. But for blogging. A walled garden behind which all your favourite content lives, and yet you are f... (2019)
The slim rewards for new antibiotics make them a risky business "GETTING HOLD of penicillin in 1943 was a lottery in America. The “miracle drug”... (2019)
PERHAPS the oldest management cliché is that “people are our most important asset”. If that were true, companies would rigorously assess their own ... (2019)
Having customers do most of the work, feel great about it, and at the same time perceive they have attained value for their money is the Holy Grail... (2019)
The OTT news channel for millennials is joining one of the old cable ranks. (2019)
Bryce Covert reports from a daycare in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, where she finds that the costs of childcare are prohibitive even for the childcare pr... (2019)
Indigo is expanding to the United States with its new model for how a big bookstore chain can thrive in the era of online retail. (2019)
Not long after I left school, I missed certain parts of it. Not enough of it to want to go back-- every time I considered that, I remembered all I ... (2019)
Kevin Carey's critique of the corporate role in inflating the price of online education singled out 2U. In this essay, CEO Chip Paucek answers back. (2019)
When colleges shut down, people get hurt. A Chronicle analysis of federal data shows that, in the last five years, about half a million students h... (2019)
Proposals to change recommendations and curb conspiracies were sacrificed for engagement, staff say. (2019)
Jen Tank has arguably one of the hardest jobs in design: branding a brand that eschews branding. Here’s how she works through the challenge. (2019)
The Lavishly Funded Startup That Could Disrupt Commercial Real Estate With $6.5B in equity funding, WeWork is expanding aggressively at home and... (2019)
Cornerstone announces the acquisition of Grovo, the global leader in micro-learning content. (2019)
BOSTON, MA – March 14, 2019 – Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning and Degreed today announced a partnership to help organizations addres... (2019)
In defense of "blitzscaling," Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy. Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh explain how business and start-ups can grow qui... (2019)
Sierra co-founder Bret Taylor discusses why AI is driving a fundamental shift from subscription-based pricing to outcomes-based models. Learn why t... (2025)
How to START a STARTUP with Michael Seibel (Reddit, YC, Twitch) Interested in starting a startup? In this video, YC's Michael Seibel shares valu... (2024)
Looking to make a healthier-for-you meat snack, friends Pete Maldonado and Rashid Ali together put forth $6,500 to launch their "side hustle" back ... (2024)
Justin Gold put his homemade nut butters in Whole Foods, but still couldn't turn a profit. A 2006 mountain-biking ride inspired a new product that ... (2024)
After a chance encounter with two Brazilian women in a New York City bar in 2003 and hearing about the tasty coconut water they missed from back ho... (2024)
$100M CEO Explains How to Build A Brand in 2024 (2024)
Besides selling one can for almost every person on the planet in 2019, Red Bull owns several football clubs, runs two formula one teams and is famo... (2024)
In the first episode of the Lightcone Podcast, YC Group Partners dig into everything they have learned working with the top founders building AI st... (2024)
A comprehensive plan—with goals, initiatives, and budgets–is comforting. But starting with a plan is a terrible way to make strategy. Roger Martin,... (2023)
CNBC’s Sara Eisen goes inside Formula 1, finding out how the racing league’s most prominent team principals manage their billion-dollar businesses,... (2023)
Amazon is the king of fast delivery – it pioneered the free two-day shipping model customers have come to expect. As competitors like Walmart and T... (2023)
Liquid Death founder and CEO Mike Cessario spent years figuring out how to make water cool. Now his brand is valued at $700 million. After attendin... (2023)
On is a Swiss running shoe company that is the brainchild of Olivier Bernhard, a six-time Ironman champion and former professional triathlete. In j... (2023)
When Dani Reiss took the reins as CEO of Canada Goose at age 27, he was running a company that brought in $2.2 million a year in revenue. Today, th... (2023)
Aldi’s ‘no-frills’ strategy has helped make it one of the cheapest and the fastest growing grocery stores in the U.S. For the past decade, it’s bee... (2023)
Sweetgreen’s fast-casual $15 salads have a cult following. But even as the salad chain has sold millions of these bowls to its customers, net profi... (2023)
The legendary B Corp Certification claims to be one of the best ways to certify and legitimize a company's intentions. We're wondering... Can we tr... (2023)
Samsung’s Dangerous Dominance over South Korea (2023)
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How many streams does it take to make minimum wage? Streaming platforms like Spotify now dominate the music business. Social media apps like TikTok... (2022)
Today there are festivals in more parts of the world than ever before--and ticket prices are higher than ever before. Why are festivals so expensiv... (2022)
Festivals were already a precarious business, but after a record year in 2019 the coronavirus pandemic brought outdoor events to a halt. The FT tal... (2022)
John Oliver discusses one of the largest franchises in the U.S., how their business model doesn’t always serve franchisees, and what it all has to ... (2022)
Starbucks, a $124.4 billion company, trails only McDonald’s as the largest restaurant chain by market capitalization. In this video, WSJ’s Heather ... (2022)
Skiing is the quintessential winter pastime. But recently, the multi-billion dollar industry is in decline. The number of skiers is falling fast an... (2022)
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Human progress is defined by the desire to take risk -- whether that's getting married, buying a home, having kids, getting on a plane, taking a ne... (2019)
In this lecture, YC Partner Kevin Hale goes over how to package up your idea and communicate it to an investor. He shares his tips on how to craft ... (2019)
Listen to this episode from The Joe Pomp Show on Spotify. IMG Academy sold for $1.25 billion this past April, putting an exclamation mark on the ma... (2023)
Shopify's Tobi Lütke knows the secret to massive scale. It's be a platform. Build a virtuous cycle and you’ll emerge the biggest winner of all. (2020)
Rupert Murdoch’s media outlets have helped destabilize democracy on three continents. The power struggle among his children has world-changing cons... (2019)
Stack Overflow CEO & co-founder Joel Spolsky shares lessons growing his groundbreaking Q&A site to 100m+ monthly visitors, insights on leading, piv... (2019)
E627: Pinterest product growth lead Casey Winters gives a crash course in growing a startup (or, WTF is growth?) | This Week In Startups (2018)
The Economist, 2017: “Should the world’s biggest company shrink its in-house finance division before it goes bananas? (2017)
This paper proposes that an individual's creativity is influenced by their adoption of their social group's culture. Creativity requires both novel... (2025)
Summary In this episode of The Voice of Experiences, Stephen Joyce and Janelle Visser discuss the Lunch and Learn interview with Johannes Reck, CE... (2024)
Which marketplace companies are on a tear and which are locked in close competition? Which categories are poised for growth, and which may make a c... (2021)
a16z Podcast on Spotify. Okay, so we know community is important -- whether for developer relations for your product or other types of... (2020)
Another route to the public markets is the direct listing, recently reinvented for tech companies (with Spotify and Slack so far). This episode of ... (2019)
Similar to raising money, the best time to sell your startup is when you don’t need to or want to. Paradoxically, you are probably thinking about s... (2019)
When Amazon was in trouble back in 2001, Jeff Bezos called professor and Good to Great author Jim Collins — and became his best student ever. (2019)
It’s a podcast about podcasting! About the state of the industry, that is. Because a lot has changed since we recorded “a podcast about podcasts” a... (2019)
What does Apple’s recent event — in which a range of new services was announced, from Apple News Plus to Apple TV Plus to the Apple card — mean for... (2019)
Ben and James continue to discuss the differences between platforms and aggregators, including Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Netflix, Amazon,... (2019)
Bobby Kotick is the CEO of Activision Blizzard (a merger he engineered); it's one of only two video gaming companies in the Fortune 500, and the la... (2019)
Ryan Hoover is the founder of Product Hunt which was in the Summer 2014 YC batch and was acquired by AngelList. Dalton Caldwell is a Partner at YC ... (2019)
One of the toughest challenges for founders -- and especially technical founders who are used to focusing so much on product features over sales --... (2019)
Avni Patel Thompson founded Poppy, which helped parents book the best caregivers. They went through the YC Winter 2016 batch and recently shut down... (2019)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, based on a discussion that took place at our annual a16z Summit, Marc Andreessen interviews Jeffrey Katzenberg... (2018)
The past and future of marketplace startups -- where are we? Ever since eBay popularized an internet meeting place for buyers and sellers of, well,... (2019)
20VC: CB Insights' Anand Sanwal on The Most Dangerous Myth Some Investors Have Promoted, Why Most B2B Content Is Crap and How To Make It Successful... (2018)
David Hua is CEO and cofounder of Meadow. Meadow makes retail and delivery software for dispensaries. They were part of the Winter 2015 batch. You ... (2018)
Normally, trust = consistency + time. But when you're scaling fast — you have to find shortcuts, with your partners and your users. Spotify CEO Dan... (2018)
Mathilde Collin is the cofounder and CEO of Front. Front is a shared inbox for teams and they were part of the YC Summer 2014 batch.You can check o... (2018)
Stream a16z Podcast: What's at the Core of the Latest Apple Announcement? by a16z from desktop or your mobile device (2018)
Carla Harris talks to Freada Kapor Klein of the Kapor Capital, which invests in entrepreneurs who are women or from multicultural backgrounds. (2018)
Peter Reinhardt is cofounder and CEO of Segment. Segment helps companies capture data from every customer touchpoint and send it to the tools wher... (2018)
Once you have users, how do you keep them engaged, retain them, and even "resurrect" or re-engage them? That's the focus of this episode of the a16... (2018)
In today's competitive job market, can employers afford to spend large sums on recruitment, and then simply let talented people go?High (2018)
An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both yo... (2025)
What can you learn from a Silicon Valley legend and a pantheon of iconic leaders? The key to scaling a successful business isn’t talent, network, o... (2025)
In this guide, Harnish and his co-authors share practical tools and techniques to help entrepreneurs grow an industry -- dominating business withou... (2025)
Learn to build startups the indie way The indie way of building a startup What's the alternative? How about this: do things yourself and bui... (2024)
This book is the first strategic guide for multi-national corporations (MNCs)who are contemplating expanding into both China and India. Gupta and W... (2024)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST's 50 NOTABLE WORKS OF NONFICTION An explosive, d... (2023)
From a Stripe and Google executive, a practical guide to company building and scaling the most important resource it has: its people. Having worked... (2023)
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn cofounder, legendary investor, and host of the award-winning Masters of Scale podcast reveals the secret to starting and sca... (2023)
Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way... (2023)
The inspirational bestseller that ignited a movement and asked us to find our WHY Discover the book that is captivating millions on TikTok and that... (2023)
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A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations—whether in the boardroom or a... (2023)
Now available in paperback—with a new preface and interview with Jessica Livingston about Y Combinator! Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' ... (2023)
Well known technology executive and angel investor Elad Gil has worked with high growth tech companies like Airbnb, Twitter, Google, Instacart, Coi... (2022)
High Growth Handbook book. Read 83 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Well-known technology executive and angel investor Elad ... (2020)
START-UP NATION addresses the trillion dollar question: How is it that Israel-- a country of 7.1 million, only 60 years old, surrounded by enemies,... (2020)
To find the keys to greatness, Collins's 21-person research team read and coded 6,000 articles, generated more than 2,000 pages of interview transc... (2019)
How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business - book by Rita Gunther McGrath, and Alex Gourlay Publication Date: June 04, 2013 Ar... (2019)
Contagious has 15,291 ratings and 1,344 reviews. Liz said: If this material is enough to cover an entire Wharton MBA course, then I'm not sure what... (2018)
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The Great CEO Within (Formerly: Founder to CEO) How to build a category-killing company from the ground up By Matt Mochary Table of Contents Int... (2018)
Zero to One has 71,775 ratings and 3,509 reviews. Andrew said: Having worked with Peter - and the PayPal mafia more generally - for almost 10 years... (2018)
A lot of people talk about how great it is to start a business, but only Ben Horowitz is brutally honest about how hard it is to run one. In The... (2018)
“To Sell Is Human offers a fresh look at the art and science of selling. As he did in Drive and A Whole New Mind, Daniel H. Pink draws on a rich tr... (2018)
When we consider that negotiations occur constantly as people work together to problem-solve, create new things and share resources, the impact of ... (2018)
In one survey, 61 percent of employees said that workplace stress had made them sick and 7 percent said they had actually been hospitalized. Job st... (2018)
As Al Ries and Jack Trout—the world-renowned marketing consultants and bestselling authors of Positioning—note, you can build an impressive airplan... (2018)
In Originals the author addresses the challenge of improving the world from the perspective of becoming original: choosing to champion novel ideas ... (2018)
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