How Did Tikhon Get Into Y Combinator
Tikhon was in graduate school in theoretical physics, when he read Paul Graham's essay on How to Start a Startup. Inspired by what he saw, Tikhon applied, not at all sure that he would get in, but once accepted, Tikhon dropped out of grad school and moved to Cambridge, where YC was based at the time. The rest is history!
On this episode
- Who Is Tikhon Bernstam Transcript
- How Did Tikhon Get Into Y Combinator Transcript
- How Did The Idea Of Scribd Emerge Transcript
- How Did Scribd Benefit From Y Combinator Early On Transcript
- How Much Money Did Scribd Raise After Y Combinator Transcript
- How Did The Parse Team Come Up With The Idea Transcript
- Why Does Tikhon Look To Invest In Really Large Markets Transcript
- Why Does Tikhon Bernstam Invest In Solo Founders Transcript
- What Is The Optimal Investment Strategy Transcript
- What Is A Major Challenge For A Repeat Startup Founder Transcript