How Y Combinator Helped 172 Startups Take Off – With Paul Graham | Case Studies & Business Tips on Huffduffer

How Y Combinator Helped 172 Startups Take Off – With Paul Graham | Case Studies & Business Tips

Huffduffed by plindberg on April 16th, 2011

I interviewed 3 startups that Paul Graham helped launch through Y Combinator. Each told me about a specific piece of advice that he gave them that turned their business around. How does he do it? That’s what I asked in this interview.

http://mixergy.com/y-combinator-paul-graham/

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This is the story of two brothers who took on the established entertainment industry, succeeded for a while — and then almost went out of business when the dot com market crashed. And it’s the story of how they rebuilt their business and became one of the most celebrated digital entertainment studios.

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How Answering “So What?” Will Increase Your Site’s Engagement – With Mark Magnacca | Case Studies & Business Tips

I invited Mark Magnacca to Mixergy for a second time so he could go into more depth about the ideas behind his book “So What?” and show us they’d apply to web sites.

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http://mixergy.com/so-what-mark-magnacca/