YouTube CEO Chad Hurley on Starting a Company
June 26th, 2008 by admin
Via newteevee comes this video of YouTube CEO Chad Hurley speaking at a startup conference and giving his advice on starting, building, and selling a company:
http://www.newteevee.com/2008/06/27/chad-hurley-how-we-did-it/
He covers most of the important points in a fast-growing startup’s life:
* Narrowing the field of ideas to find the best case for starting a business
* Raising outside funding
* Locating hosting, storage, and fulfilling other technical requirements
* Inspiring employees
* Monetizing a large audience
* Automating legal requirements
* Architecting and scaling a system with a huge number of users
* Deciding whether to grow the company or sell it
* Developing a service that changes the world
* How to react to competitors
Update:
This site has some great notes from Chad Hurley’s talk:
http://bub.blicio.us/?p=1037
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