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24 alternatives to Startup School Live 2022

Learn how to start a startup, with help from Y Combinator

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Startup School Live 2022 launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Startup School 2019▲448

   Learn how to start a startup with YC for free

   2019 · startupschool.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Startup School for Future Founders▲510

   YC's free 6-week program for aspiring founders

   2020 · startupschool.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Startup School Winter 2020▲496

   Learn how to start a startup with YC for free

   2019 · startupschool.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   StartupClass.co▲300

   YC's How to Start a Startup packaged as an online course

   2014 · startupclass.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Startup School▲1,010

   A free online program to teach you how to start a company

   2017 · startupschool.org · its alternatives →

6. 6
   How To Start A Startup ▲343

   YC Stanford Class as an Audio Podcast Available on iTunes

   2014 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   YC Library▲810

   The new hub for YC's startup videos, essays, podcasts & more

   2023 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Startup School▲333

   A free online program and global community for founders

   2020 · startupschool.org · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Y Combinator Podcast▲531

   Y Combinators new podcast on starting a startup

   2017 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Y Combinator Co-founder Matching▲642

    YC’s free online platform to help you find your co-founder

    2021 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Y Combinator Database▲866

    The definitive database of YC companies with all the metrics

    2017 · ycdb.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    #30DayStartup▲598

    Learn to build and launch your startup in 30 days, for free

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Y Combinator Database 2.0▲604

    Everything you ever wanted to know about YC companies

    2018 · ycdb.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    A Summary Guide to YC Startup School▲247

    Learn key points of each 1 hour video in 5 minutes or less

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    YC Startup Class▲230

    A live, one-hour class by Sam Altman on Platzi

    2015 · platzi.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Apply to YC (Y Combinator)▲386

    Curated collection of resources for founders applying to YC.

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Y Combinator Companies▲454

    Interactive list of all 1000+ YC companies

    2016 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

18. 18YS
    YC's startup advice, organized and searchable▲161

    2020 · ycadvice.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Startup School Radio - E33: Formation and Fundraising▲106

    Y Combinator details the key basics of forming a company

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Work at a Startup – Find a Job at a YC Company▲210

    Find startup jobs at the best YC startups and connect with founders on Y Combinator's Work at a Startup.

    2017 · workatastartup.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Startup Notes▲317

    Most actionable advice from each Startup School speaker

    2014 · ffc2016.startupnotes.org · its alternatives →

22. 22
    YC Students▲181

    Browse student jobs & internships at Y Combinator companies

    2019 · entryleveljobs.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Startup School Radio▲300

    Stories on starting, funding & scaling w/ YC's Aaron Harris

    2015 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    YC-Tips▲107

    The easy way to implement Y combinator's principles

    2023 · its alternatives →

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