TechMinsk Open Hours "How to Start a Startup"

TechMinsk joins Y Combinator and Stanford in a series of video lectures “How to start a startup”. The experience and knowledge of SV Giants is not staying only in Silicon Valley, and the lectures are shared! Silicon Valley Gurus will talk about how to come up with ideas and evaluate them, how to get users and grow, how to do sales and marketing, how to hire, how to raise money, company culture, operations and management, business strategy, and more. We invite you to watch video classes designed by Stanford University and Y Combinator and discuss them with TechMinsk Alumni community. Classes are open to all interested in the topic. Facilitators: Nastia Khamiankova (Startup Belarus and Imaguru) Participants: would be startupers, startups growing up their ventures, and all those who would like to learn from the most successful and known startup founders (Facebook, Asana, Good Ventures, Homejoy, Paypal & Palantir, Pinterest, and many more) Past events: 29 Sept Dustin Moskovitz, Cofounder, Facebook, Cofounder, Asana, Cofounder, Good Ventures "Why to Start a Startup" Dates: 7 Oct How to Have Ideas and How to Get Started Paul Graham, Founder, Y Combinator 11 Oct Building Product, Talking to Users, and Growing Adora Cheung, Founder, Homejoy 14 Oct Business Strategy and Monopoly Peter Thiel, Founder, Paypal & Palantir, and Partner, Founders Fund 21 Oct Growth Alex Schultz, VP Growth, Facebook 25 Oct How to Build Products Users Love, Part I Kevin Hale, Founder, Wufoo and Partner, Y Combinator 28 Oct How to Raise Money Marc Andreessen, Founder, Andreessen Horowitz and Founder, Netscape Ron Conway, Founder, SV Angel Ben Silbermann, Founder & CEO, Pinterest 1 Nov Company Culture and Buliding a Team, Part I Alfred Lin, Former COO, Zappos and Partner, Sequoia Capital 4 Nov Company Culture and Building a Team, Part II Patrick and John Collison,Founders, Stripe 8 Nov Sales and Marketing Aaron Levie, Founder, Box