Free Startup Resources: Y Combinator & Stanford School for Entrepreneurs
This article is a summary of a YouTube video "Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School" by Y Combinator
TLDR The Y Combinator and Stanford Startup Schools offer free resources and support to entrepreneurs worldwide, promoting innovation and creating value for societies.
Stanford's Startup School offers a free online course with in-person and online classes, grants for 100 companies, and access to an incredible library of start-up content and deals.
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Limited seats available for Tuesday lectures with QA session, but lectures will be posted online every Wednesday by 12 p.m.; weekly group office hours are important for support and feedback; moderators lead discussions and groups without one need to select one ASAP.
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Set goals, join the community, pitch your startup, and tell a compelling story to increase your chances of success in the Y Combinator Startup School.
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Craft a clear and concise story framework, submit weekly updates, and have a default towards positive action to build a successful startup culture.
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Startups who complete course requirements, provide status updates, and receive positive feedback may receive $10,000 from Startup School.
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Determine meaningful metrics for your startup's success and focus on important milestones to measure progress.
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Connect with YC alumni and partners for feedback on the forum and AMAs, and remember that the vertebrae of your story are the essence of your pitch.