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Founders at Work

By Jessica Livingston

Stories of Startups’ Early Days. Apress, 2007.

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Founders at Work

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A collection of interviews with the founders of some of the biggest technology and software startups, exploring the early pitfalls and successes of each company, and containing advice for new entrepreneurs.

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Who should read Founders at Work

Entrepreneurs • programmers • inventors • employers • graduates • students

About the author of Founders at Work

Jessica Livingston is an author and businessperson who co-founded Y Combinator, a seed stage venture firm. With an intense interest in startup companies and entrepreneurs, she also runs a global community and resource set for business founders called Startup School. Livingston previously worked as Adams Harkness Financial Group’s Vice President of Marketing, where she coordinated the company's award-winning rebranding.

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