
Garry Tan
Hi, I'm Garry Tan —I'm President & CEO of Y Combinator. I'm a designer, engineer, and investor in early stage startups. Previously Founder & Managing Partner of Initialized Capital, an early stage venture capital fund that was earliest in Coinbase and Instacart. Before that, I was a a partner at Y Combinator. Invested in and directly worked with over 700 companies the earliest possible stage, often just an idea. I cofounded Posterous and helped build it to a world-class website used by millions. (Acquired by Twitter) I also helped build the engineering team for Palantir Technology's quant finance analysis platform, and designed the current Palantir logo and wordmark. I love building things. Forbes Midas List 2019 through 2022 🚀
Episodes


The Future of Real Estate looks like THIS

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on Scaling a Startup from Zero to $8B

BUILD Your Way to Getting RICH -- Steve Jobs' Mindfulness Hack Explained

How YOU can Invent the Future in 2022 -- like the Wright Brothers did in 1903.

Our $700,000,000 mission to build the future we want to live in

I slept in a Jupe that lets you create a home anywhere. Just add land.

Catch bugs locally faster with the last code linter you'll ever need (Trunk.io with Eli Schleifer)

Creating the "Impossible Foods" of Dairy -- Meet Eclipse's amazing Micelle technology

How The Creator Economy is being Revolutionized w/ Fourthwall, the Ultimate Resource for Creators

Design Masterclass with the best designer I’ve ever met (Raphael Schaad with Cron Calendar)
This episode explores the design process of creating exceptional user experiences, specifically focusing on the development of a calendar application called Cron. Against the backdrop of existing calendar applications like Google Calendar, which often fall short in user experience, the conversation highlights the meti...

How to Train your AI (Is Siri racist?)

Get RICH or Sign Trying -- FAKE vs. reality & how to find what's REAL in a world of noise.

5 Ways Startups Die: Why Big Company Managers Fail (How to deprogram it)

US DoD needs great software | Palantir eng & special forces vet founded Adyton and Mustr

NFTs rising - The Web 3 Creator Economy is here - Decentralized NFTs done right by Manifold

Inspiring a million creators with Van Neistat, "The Spirited Man"

How to Get Promoted: Lessons for smashing any ceiling in life and work

Building 10X more robots for American Factories: Outcomes as a service ($454 Billion Market)

Robots can see— they can even paint my nails | Clockwork Nail Painting Robot Demo
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