No place in the world is like Silicon Valley

<p>Geoff Ralston, President of Y Combinator, shares insightful experiences and lessons learned over three decades in Silicon Valley. He talks passionately about his interest in education technology and why Y Combinator invests in startups at their earliest stages.</p><ul><li>Accelerators have helped reduce information asymmetry and level the playing ground for entrepreneurs</li><li>Technology will be at the center of value creation</li><li>Silicon Valley’s culture of tolerating extraordinary failures makes it irreplaceable</li><li>The proliferation of innovation must provide solutions to world most important problems like climate change</li><li>Non-profit: <a href="https://www.shfb.org/">Second Harvest Food Bank</a>, <a href="https://www.americares.org/">AmeriCares</a></li></ul>