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Mar 2005

Talk becomes Y Combinator idea

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Graham’s talk to Harvard undergraduates leads to the idea of a startup accelerator after early-stage investors got Viaweb off the ground:

I told them to raise money from angel investors, preferably people who have started start-ups themselves.

With the audience looking expectant, he adds:

Not me.

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