Computing & Startups - Durham presentation

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Startups, & Computing

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What is a startup?

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“A startup is a company

designed to grow fast”

- Paul Graham

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“A startup is a company that is confused about:

1. What its product is2. Who its customers are3. How to make money”

- Dave McClure

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Why do a startup?

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Vision

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Reward

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Computing & startups

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Tech is king (makers are king)

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Iterating quickly

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Interesting Problems

Algorithms, Data Science, etc

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Silicon Valley

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Growth mindset InvestmentSalaries & talent Environment