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Jared Friedman
Y Combinator
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Jared Friedman
Y Combinator
@snowmaker
founder, techno-optimist, college dropout, partner at @ycombinator.
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    Jared Friedman
    Y Combinator
    @snowmaker
    Jun 18, 2023
    Yesterday we hosted 400 top university students at the YC Summer Conference - a fun day of talks about startups.  Talking to the students afterwards, I found myself giving a lot of the same advice. So in case it's useful to others, here is my startup advice for students.
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    Jared Friedman
    Y Combinator
    @snowmaker
    10h
    This is driven by a real technical breakthrough in how agents can browse the web.
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    Gregor Zunic
    Browser Use
    @gregpr07
    17h
    Introducing: Browser Use Cloud v4 🔥 Web agents always had 3 constraints > accuracy ✔️ > cost ✔️ > speed V4 solves 2/3. It can solve any web task while being dirt cheap. The era of reliable web agents at scale is here. Go to our cloud and claim the 15 USD free credits to try
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    Jared Friedman
    Y Combinator
    @snowmaker
    Aug 6
    Have you noticed that Claude Code has a Ballmer Peak?
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    Jared Friedman
    Y Combinator
    @snowmaker
    Aug 5
    Starcloud was founded on January 1st. On January 2nd, they booked a SpaceX launch, not knowing what they'd put on the rocket. Still can't get over that they actually did that.
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    Y Combinator
    @ycombinator
    Aug 5
    Philip Johnston (@PhilipJohnston) is the co-founder and CEO of @Starcloud_, the company building data centers in space. In November 2025, Starcloud launched an Nvidia H100 GPU into orbit and trained the first large language model in space. They've since raised $200 million, hit
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    Jared Friedman
    Y Combinator
    @snowmaker
    Aug 5
    This might be my favorite fundraising announcement video ever.
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    Y Combinator
    @ycombinator
    Aug 4
    Congrats to @pablorpalafox, @PaarupLuis, @javipalafox, and @HappyRobot (S23) on their $150M Series C at a $1.2B valuation! They build AI agents that run the phone calls, emails, and scheduling behind enterprise operations. They proved the platform in logistics and are now
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