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<P>We're excited to be sitting down with YCs CEO, Michael Seibel & YC partner, Jared Friedman, in an exclusive discussion in our brand new Alley powered by Verizon floor in our Chelsea flagship. We'll be diving deeper into how to buildand scale a successful startup, keys skills that founders should focus on, & what their team looks for in companies. Don't miss out, we'll see you there!</P>
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<P><SPAN>6:30pm: Pre-Event Happy Hour</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>7:00pm: Conversation w/ Michael & Jared</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>8:00pm: Audience Q+A</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN>8:30pm: Post-Event Reception</SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG>About Michael Seibel:</STRONG></P>
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<P><SPAN>Michael is currently the full-time partner & CEO of the YC accelerator program. Previously, he was a co-founder & CEO of Justin.tv from 2007 - 2011 & the co-founder & CEO of Socialcam in 2012. During 2012, Socialcam participated in Y Combinator, raised angel financing from a group of amazing investors, & sold to Autodesk for $60m. In 2014 Justin.tv became Twitch Interactive & under the leadership of Emmett Shear & Kevin Lin sold to Amazon for $970m. Before getting into tech, Michael spent a year as the finance director for a US Senate campaign & before that, graduated from Yale University with a Bachelors degree in political science. Today he spends the large majority of his free time cooking, reading, traveling & going for long drives.</SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG>About Jared Friedman:</STRONG></P>
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<P>Jared Friedman was cofounder of Scribd, which was funded by Y Combinator in 2006 & grew to be one of the top 100 sites on the web. Jared previously worked at a pioneering AI company & studied computer science at Harvard.</P>
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