Larry Chiang thinks a Jedi in Business Administration (JBA) is real. Maybe it is because he got Mark McCormack to mentor him. Maybe it is because neither he nor his mentor went to Harvard Business School, or any business school for that matter. But after Larry Chiang’s Harvard Law School keynote, Harvard’s Business School wrote: “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School”. Better than a hyper text MARKER language written credit bureau networking HACK, this blog post rolls up all the free Stanford engineering and Y Combinator mentorship.
It should be called, “The Third Institution of Silicon Valley”, but let us conservatively call title this piece, *Money, Money, Money*
Flying reminds me to remind you that the #WrightBros invented Venture Capital. Their sister sold bikes to fund Kitty Hawk
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Stanford University collides with YC to form #cs183. And #cs183vc. Now, neither of them distribute nor amplify their #cs183 collaboration. YC does not sell you on #cs183. Stanford does not convince anyone to look at #cs183. But, this humble hashtag sits at the center of
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Pictures are 1000 words, sure
Albums tell a visual story My hashtags seem so demure #cs183vc, follow the MONEY m.facebook.com/larry.chiang/a… |
Next institution.
YC is an institution. They have a flagship event at CHM (computer history museum) and another one at DeAnza. I curate YC like an undergrad engineer taking archeology 101 and going on their first dig like a field trip to the Field Museum. On twitter, I tag it #cs183yC
Danger. Founder danger because have you heard of the power law curve!?! The power law curve is where VC’s just care about finding that one billion dollar startup. VC’s are so foaming at the mouth for a unicorn, that they’d tolerate 1,999 startup deaths.