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GUIDE - for startups applying to yCombinator

[WHAT]

  1. ] Kevin compiled a number of useful resources that may can be helpful to those applying to YCombinators accelorator program. (or other accelorator programs). The guide includes a number of resources in the following categories

[WHY]

  1. ] the application process
    1. ] how to apply - by Paul Graham
    2. ] how to prepare for the interview - by
    3. ] http://www.quora.com/How-should-I-fill-the-application-form-for-Y-Combinator -
      1. *] A: mostly from PG article ( write conscisely, dont use marketing speak,
      2. +] Don't just list features. Focus on unique insights you have about this product or area that other people don't have
      3. x] ask others to read your app, see if they can understand what your building
      4. +] Realize the question asking about the most impressive things you've built or achieved is one of (possibly the) most important question on the form
    4. +] http://www.quora.com/What-should-be-included-in-a-successful-Y-Combinator-application 
      1. ] include a video
      2. ] pay particular attention to the question asking which impressive things you've built/achieved. it's the first question on the application i look at
      3. ] review of drew houston applicaton on hn
    5. +] http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-Y-Combinator-application-process-like
      1. ] apply
      2. ] ...
  2. ] example applications
  3. ] team
  4. ] videos
  5. ] ideas
  6. ] interview advice and experiences
  7. ] general advice and experience
  8. ] other resources

[WHERE]

  1. ] Guide List for Startups Applying to Y Combinator

[WHEN]

  1. ] 2014-10-13

[EXAMPLE]

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[HOW-TO]

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[REFERENCE]

  1. ] # 477 - location IN business/startups/sites

 

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DESCRIPTION: by Kevin William David, cofounder @ walletkit - a comprehensive list of resources for those considering applying to Ycombinator's startup accelerator program

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