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Paul Graham Steps Down as President of Y Combinator
Sam Altman, previously a co-founder and CEO of the location-based social networking mobile application Loopt, will take the reins when Graham departs.
10 Questions to Ask When Applying to a Startup Accelerator
Insider tips on how to best find and apply to the right accelerator for your company.
How One Startup Aims to Revolutionize the Hiring Process
This company uses technology to read between the lines to find the best hire in a sea of similar applicants.
Wannabe Social Entrepreneur? How to Navigate the Growing World of Impact Accelerators
Impact accelerators are increasingly sprouting to support the specific needs of social entrepreneurs.
5 Questions Every Startup Should Ask Before Choosing an Incubator
With so many incubators to choose from these days, you want to be sure you're making the right decision. Here are five questions to help you get there.
Pebble's $10 Million Crowdfunding Secret: Keep It Simple
The buzzed about smartwatch was floundering raising money. Then it streamlined its message and took to Kickstarter.
5 Things You Have to Understand Before You Start a Business
Five strategies for starting a business from the CEO and co-founder of web site creation and hosting service Weebly.
Why You Should Ditch Your Billion-Dollar Business Ambitions
In starting up, founders often set their sights too high. Here's why you should start a $1,000 business instead.
How a Chance Encounter on a Bus Inspired a Social Entrepreneur to Start Up
The questions entrepreneurs ask themselves before launching are often just as pivotal as the idea itself. Here's a look at how one young trep made those tough choices.
Embrace Your Zany Side: Offbeat Ways Startups Win Over Hard-to-Reach VCs
Having a killer business idea is key, but it won't necessarily help get your foot in the door when you're looking for funding. Sometimes the best way to grab someone's attention is to get creative.
Dominate Your Industry: How to Become the Best in Your Field
Robert Greene, author of 'The 48 Laws of Power,' talks to Entrepreneur.com about how to become a master.
How One Young Trep Landed Venture Funding After Getting Booted from Y Combinator
In starting up, sometimes the best experiences can come from the worst ones.
Can Start-Up Incubators Really Help You?
The news is filled with success stories from incubator-backed startups, but can these programs really help your startup? We weigh the positives and consider the negatives.
From College Dropouts to Y-Combinator Darlings
Here's how one group of young entrepreneurs caught the eye of one of the U.S.'s top start-up accelerators.
How Accelerators Help Start-ups Get Funding
Getting your venture accepted into an accelerator can help immensely when it comes to getting venture capital, thanks to a rigorous screening process and help from mentors and peers.