Welcome founders! YC Partner Kevin Hale introduces Startup School 2019 and walks through how it works, what we've built, and what to expect for this year's course.
The entire Startup School team will be holding an AMA session from 1PM-3PM PT today on the Forum to answer any questions about the course and content here: https://www.startupschool.org/posts/24580.
YC Partner Kevin Hale walks us through the process of evaluating ideas and how founders should think about their startups.
YC Partner Eric Migicovsky shares a framework for asking questions and collecting feedback from your users.
YC Partners Kevin Hale, Adora Cheung and Eric Migicovsky answer questions from the audience after our first week's lectures.
YC CEO and Partner Michael Seibel shares his approach to building an MVP and getting your first users as a pre-launch startup.
YC Partner Adora Cheung covers the importance of defining and tracking KPIs to understand how effectively your startup is reaching your goals.
Ilya Volodarsky, co-founder of Segment, presents his tactics for setting up analytics to build your MVP and measure your metrics.
YC Continuity Partner Anu Hariharan breaks down the important metrics we look for when we’re evaluating a startup’s business model and common mistakes to avoid when measuring them.
YC Partners Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung answer questions from Startup School founders on how investors measure startups.
YC Partner Kat Manalac presents on how startups should think about launching and why you should do it repeatedly.
YC Partner and growth expert Gustaf Alstromer talks about how to measure product market fit, how to decide on a growth channel, metrics that lie about PMF and other mechanics of growth for startups.