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Most people are in Startup School haven't even started or have no idea. SUS is a perfect place to start on a small project with other people. From our experience at YC, getting a c…

Neither did my cofounders when we got started.

Startup School is a good way to start finding a friend with similar interests. You gotta start somewhere. - Kevin (YC Partner / Startup School Instructor/Host)

If you register now for Startup School 2019, you can now start using the directory to find other single founders looking for a cofounder. Filter by proximity, vertical and company …

We have a video conf system we offer on Startup School website, but teams are welcome to organize something else if they can all agree.

Startup School is now open to all. Taking spot doesn't take away from anyone else now.

That's when you had to apply to Startup School for limited spots. Now it's open to everyone for free, which means we don't require the intro video to just register/signup for the c…

This year, each lecture is no more than 20 minutes. On any given week, there will be a max of 1 hour of video content for you to watch. More important than the lectures will be ded…

At the minimum, to be considered active: you need to submit a weekly update about your progress every week (probably 5-15 minutes max). Every week we release about an 1 hour of vid…

Yes! It's okay if you don't know which idea you want to pursue. Our first lecture actually goes over how to evaluate ideas for potential and helping you weigh and decide which to p…

Ah, good catch. Thanks for sharing a recording of the bug.

Hey HN, this is Kevin Hale, one of the partners at YC. I'll be hosting this year's Startup School alongside Adora Cheung. We learned a lot from last year's class and the Startup Sc…

We did this interview with Sam a few weeks before he posted his recent essay on the topic. Not having to coordinate illustrations definitely helps with publishing speed. :) During …

It's not just for hardware and software companies. Service companies can be pre or post launch too.

"It is humbling to go back to the labor market, hat-in-hand, asking for help. We did this when we hired you. We asked each of you to help us. You did not need us. There are plenty …