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Founders at Work : Stories of Startups' Early Days by Jessica Livingston (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Now available in paperback―with a new preface and interview with Jessica Livingston about Y Combinator! Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days is a collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about what happened in the very earliest days. These people are celebrities now. What was it like when they were just a couple friends with an idea? Founders like Steve Wozniak (Apple), Caterina Fake (Flickr), Mitch Kapor (Lotus), Max Levchin (PayPal), and Sabeer Bhatia (Hotmail) tell you in their own words about their surprising and often very funny discoveries as they learned how to build a company. Where did they get the ideas that made them rich? How did they convince investors to back them? What went wrong, and how did they recover? Nearly all technical people have thought of one day starting or working for a startup. For them, this book is the closest you can come to being a fly on the wall at a successful startup, to learn how it's done. But ultimately these interviews are required reading for anyone who wants to understand business, because startups are business reduced to its essence. The reason their founders become rich is that startups do

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Author

Jessica Livingston (auth.)

Publisher

Apress ; Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag New York

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781430203278

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Business, Programming

Rating

3.93 / 5 (276 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14