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The Right (And Wrong) Way To Spend Money At Your Startup

The Right (And Wrong) Way To Spend Money At Your Startup

Y Combinator Startup Podcast
Feb 12, 2025 29 min
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<p>Many startups fail because they run out of money. So how should you think about how to spend the money you raise?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Office Hours, YC General Partners Brad Flora, Pete Koomen, Nicolas Dessaigne, and Gustaf Alströmer discuss how to spend responsibly at each stage of a startup— including advice on when to hire, whether to invest in marketing and what spending mistakes to avoid.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply to Y Combinator: https://ycombinator.com/apply</p>

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