A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston
Y Combinator
Why leaders watch it
Paul Graham on founders, customers and early company building, from someone who has advised thousands.
Y Combinator's Geoff Ralston interviews Paul Graham about startups and founders in a Startup School conversation. It touches on Viaweb, Robert Morris and what makes founders effective.
Takeaways
- Find paying customers early
- Founder quality matters most
- Keep building what users want
Topics: Startups & entrepreneurship, Founder & CEO stories
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