Software is Eating the World (and still needs your help)

Garry Tan January 11, 2023
Video Thumbnail
Garry Tan Logo

Garry Tan

View Channel

About

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 🚀

Video Description

Software is eating the world. Thousands of stranded travelers is just one obvious indicator that there is more to solve. And you can play a role in solving it. 00:00 Without good software, you’re going to fail 00:55 Software’s importance 2:23 What is the role of software? 3:47 Are we too late? 5:30 Frontiers I'm Garry Tan, President & CEO at Y Combinator. We want these videos to be about helping people build world-class teams and startups that touch a billion people. Please like this video and subscribe to my channel if you want to see more videos like this! Follow me on Twitter and Instagram so you'll never miss my videos and ideas— https://instagram.com/garrytan​ https://twitter.com/garrytan

You May Also Like

Tech Enthusiast's Essentials

AI-recommended products based on this video