
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


Master DTC Marketing | Learn Organic vs. Paid Acquisition | with Nik Sharma, CEO Sharma Brands

Co-Founder Conflict & Why I Quit my Startup | How to Fix a Dying Company | Founder’s Journey: Ep.2

The Future of Software Development | Build Software with NO CODE | with Michael Skelly from Stacker

How To DESIGN EVERYTHING if you don't know ANYTHING | Design for Startups

The $1 TRILLION Market - How to File Crypto Taxes & Manage Holdings Chandan Lodha of CoinTracker

The Elon Musk of Baseball: How Startups Hit Grand Slams

Masterclass: How to hire engineers remotely (10X more remote work candidates)

Masterclass: Product Market Fit 10X Faster with Amy Jo Kim

The founder mindset you need - (Bill Gates’s lesson on time frame)

Trillions of dollars in real estate— How do we fund the future we want to live in?

Silicon Valley is still for future billionaires (with Elad Gil, legendary investor)
The future of Silicon Valley and the broader tech ecosystem hinges on the tension between global remote work trends and the enduring power of physical innovation clusters. While large organizations increasingly adopt hybrid models, early-stage startups derive significant competitive advantages from in-person collaborat...

How to build the next great startup with remote work, with Andreas Klinger (fmr CTO of Product Hunt)

How Airbnb & DoorDash Succeeded: First Principles (3 steps for billion dollar startups)

To become a billionaire, help a billion people | Career Karma helps you find a coding bootcamp

This 26 year old investor funded Nadeshot and 100 Thieves: A conversation with Blake Robbins

Delivering Founder Happiness

Getting hired at Google after 20 rejections — Hacking the process

AptDeco is eating the $14B furniture market: How they got product market fit

Billion dollar startup ideas
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