Y Combinator | Why Startup Founders Should Launch Companies Sooner Than They Think @ycombinator | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
Launching a company is often pictured as a big splashy event with lots of media attention and hype. This can be scary! It also often results in founders delaying their launches, which then stalls the crucial lessons they could be learning.

In this video, YC Partners discuss this common hesitation and why it can be harmful to the journey and growth of a startup.

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Chapters (Powered by bit.ly/chapterme-yc) -
00:00 - Coming Up
00:57 - Why do founders avoid launching companies?
02:55 - Dangerous Myths
06:35 - Launch to find the right customers
10:59 - You launch, and no one uses it
13:16 - How do you break the fear?
18:05 - Outro