Geoff Ralston, President of Y Combinator, shares insightful experiences and lessons learned over three decades in Silicon Valley. He talks passionately about his interest in education technology and why Y Combinator invests in startups at their earliest stages.
- Accelerators have helped reduce information asymmetry and level the playing ground for entrepreneurs
- Technology will be at the center of value creation
- Silicon Valley’s culture of tolerating extraordinary failures makes it irreplaceable
- The proliferation of innovation must provide solutions to world most important problems like climate change
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