Momentum and growth are the lifeblood of startups. This is probably in the top three secrets of executing well.

A related advantage of mission oriented ideas, is that you yourself will be dedicated to them.

The thirteenth search engine- and without all the features of a web portal, most people thought that was pointless.

If you're not in college and you don't know a cofounder, the next best thing I think is to go work at an interesting company.

You can basically change everything in a startup but the market.

... the thing we see wrong with YC apps most frequently, is that people have not thought about the market first and what people want first.

There's at least a hundred times more people with great ideas than people that are willing to put in the effort to execute them well.