YC 的 Garry Tan 告诉创始人别再装腔作势,要认真去构建

这条队伍紧随一场以竞技场规模举办的 Startup School 之后,并重振了 YC 最古老的考验:创始人是在乎工作本身还是在乎地位。

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为何重要

YC 的大型场馆级活动暴露了创始人身份与公司建设之间的差距。Tan 的建议为创始人提供了一个直接检验:用已交付的产品、对用户的了解和可衡量的需求来取代表面功夫。

Illustration of Garry Tan addressing an arena of founders at Startup School, contrasting earnest builders with those more focused on status.

Garry Tan (@garrytan), Y Combinator's president and CEO, gave founders a blunt instruction on July 28th: "真诚点,别装腔作势。"

Tan was replying to an attendee's jokey recap of YC's Startup School, which listed finding product-market fit and building an MVP alongside repeated praise for Tan. His correction turned the joke into a compact statement of YC's founder filter: stop performing the role and produce evidence that a company should exist.…

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