#89 - Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung Discuss Startup School

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

Geoff Ralston and Adora Cheung are both partners at YC.
This episode is about Startup School. It’s a free, online course we’re offering that starts on August 28th.
We’re also offering equity-free grants of $10,000 to 100 companies that participate in the course.
Anyone can sign up for the course at StartupSchool.org.
Read the transcript here.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.

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Topics
0:40 - What is Startup School?
3:40 - Who are the speakers this year?
5:00 - What are the different paths in Startup School?
7:00 - Success stories from last year’s Startup School.
8:55 - Why offer $10,000 grants?
10:00 - What deals are offered to the startups in Startup School?
11:00 - When does the course start?
12:45 - What are the requirements to complete the course?
15:15 - What are the topics that will be covered?
18:00 - What happens during office hours sessions?
22:30 - Who else is working on this course at YC?