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- Founders at Work tells of the early struggles for independence and acceptance of many of modern technology's giants.
- About the Author: Jessica Livingston is a founding partner at Y Combinator, a seed-stage venture firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Mountain View, California.
- 488 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Entrepreneurship
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About the Book
Livingston presents a collection of interviews with founders of famous technology companies about what happens in the very earliest days. Includes interviews with Steve Wozniak (Apple), Max Levchin (PayPal), and others.Book Synopsis
Founders at Work tells of the early struggles for independence and acceptance of many of modern technology's giants. Their stories are told through personal interviews that are at times hilarious, at times painful, but always inspiring. The personalities represented in this book are role models for all startup wannabes who are committed to their visions and want to know what the sacrifices (and excitement) are like.
About the Author
Jessica Livingston is a founding partner at Y Combinator, a seed-stage venture firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Mountain View, California. She was previously vice president of marketing at investment bank Adams Harkness. In addition to her work with startups at Y Combinator, she organizes Startup School (www.StartupSchool.org). She has a bachelor's degree in English from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 488
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Entrepreneurship
Publisher: Apress
Format: Paperback
Author: Jessica Livingston
Language: English
Street Date: September 16, 2008
TCIN: 82962249
UPC: 9781430210788
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-9324
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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