Advantages Of A First-Time Founder

Step inside the Group Partner Lounge to hear Y Combinator Group Partners Harj Taggar, Michael Seibel and Brad Flora discuss the advantages of being a first-time founder and the instances when it pays to have experience founding a startup in the past.

Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) –
00:00 – Introduction
00:47 – Setup
01:35 – Expert opinions are not what you want
04:07 – Picking your market
05:37 – Novel
06:58 – First time founder have to innovate more
08:08 – Honesty
09:57 – Auto pilot initially but it shuts off
12:07 – Devil’s advocate
12:25 – Financial independence to think bigger
14:04 – Capital intensive businesses
17:33 – Building in a space you know really well
20:07 – Wrap up

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