PickVidsBest Startups & entrepreneurship Videos
The 121 Startups & entrepreneurship videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 18 introductory, 8 intermediate, 95 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a talk. What they share is that one speaker finishes a claim, and the examples exist to hold that claim up. Channels you will keep seeing include Y Combinator, This Week in Startups, startupschool.
How to Get Your First Customers | Startup School
A Startup School talk by YC partner and former Airbnb growth head Gustaf Alstromer on how startups get their first customers.
Pieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #440
A roughly 3.7-hour Lex Fridman podcast with Pieter Levels, the solo developer behind over 40 startups.
Elon Musk - CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX | Entrepreneurship | Khan Academy
Sal Khan interviews Elon Musk in a 2013 Khan Academy entrepreneurship series.
Zero to $10 Million with React Native + Next.js - Fernando Rojo - (Next.js Conf 2021)
Fernando Rojo explains how BeatGig reached $10M in sales with one frontend engineer by sharing code between React Native and Next.js, covering navigation, animation, theming and performance.
Brain Crack (Explicit Version) :: Best of the Show :: 07-11-06
A short Ze Frank piece from his 2006 show about "brain crack", the rush of exciting new ideas that feel great but tend to fall apart once you start executing them.
Kevin Systrom: Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #243
Lex Fridman interviews Instagram co-founder and former CEO Kevin Systrom about building the product, its early days and its pivot story.
Joe Rogan Experience #1309 - Naval Ravikant
Joe Rogan interviews entrepreneur and angel investor Naval Ravikant on happiness, work, technology platforms, AI and society.
Oxide and Friends 7/3/2023 -- Shipping the first Oxide rack: Your questions answered!
A two-hour Oxide and Friends session answering questions after shipping the first Oxide rack.
Elon Musk Mahalo Mentor Interview
A roughly 40-minute Mahalo mentor interview with Elon Musk, covering his background from Zip2 and PayPal to SpaceX, Tesla and SolarCity, along with advice for entrepreneurs.
Strong Towns | Charles Marohn | Talks at Google
Charles Marohn of Strong Towns presents, in a Talks at Google session, the ideas from his book on why many North American towns struggle financially despite decades of growth.
Developing the best free photo editor - Ivan KUCKIR - Web2day 2019
Photopea founder Ivan Kutskir talks about developing a free browser-based photo editor, one of the most complex JavaScript programs ever written, and the web technologies behind it.
General Magic (1080p) FULL DOCUMENTARY - History, Technology, Business
A feature-length documentary on General Magic, the 1989 startup that envisioned the smartphone and handheld connected devices, featuring Tony Fadell, Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat.
Peter Norvig at Startup School 08
Peter Norvig, then Director of Research at Google, talks at Startup School 2008 about leveraging large amounts of data and about technical challenges in Google projects such as image search.
Joel Spolsky at Startup School 2012
Joel Spolsky, founder of Fog Creek Software and StackExchange, speaks at Y Combinator's Startup School in 2012.
Where Does Growth Come From? | Clayton Christensen | Talks at Google
Clayton Christensen speaks at Google on where growth comes from, covering disruption, market-creating versus efficiency innovation, and jobs to be done.
Jeff Bezos 1997 Interview
A 1997 interview with Jeff Bezos taped at a Special Libraries conference, where he explains why Amazon started with books and why the web made it possible.
Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman
A Startup School 2013 session where Paul Graham and Sam Altman hold live office hours with startups including CodeCombat, Flexport and others.
CS50 Lecture by Mark Zuckerberg - 7 December 2005
A December 2005 guest lecture by Mark Zuckerberg in Harvard's CS50, discussing Facebook's early days, its technical choices and computer science.
How to Sell by Tyler Bosmeny
Tyler Bosmeny, CEO of Clever, gives a Y Combinator Startup School talk on how early-stage companies should approach sales and build an enterprise sales team.
Growing Reddit - Web Development
A short clip from Udacity's Web Development course in which Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman describes how Reddit grew early on.
Defamation of character and extortion; Yelp salesperson has friends leave bad reviews!
Louis Rossmann lays out evidence that a Yelp salesperson had friends leave negative reviews of his repair shop after he declined advertising.
Cicret Bracelet DEBUNK
Captain Disillusion debunks the Cicret Bracelet, a crowdfunded wearable that claimed to project a touchscreen onto the wrist.
Foundation 07 // Chris Sacca
Kevin Rose interviews Chris Sacca, founder of Lowercase Capital, for his Foundation series.
A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston
Y Combinator's Geoff Ralston interviews Paul Graham about startups and founders in a Startup School conversation.