# Paul Graham On Startups, Ambition, and Great Founders

**Published:** October 14, 2026
**Author:** Y Combinator
**Source:** YouTube — Y Combinator AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/paul-graham-on-startups-ambition-and-great-founders

So, we're here in Mountain View today with PG himself at the original offices doing your talk that you do for the YC batch. I looked it up, this is actually the 47th YC batch. >> You know, I've been trying to calculate that number. I wasn't sure exactly what it was. >> As so >>…

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