# Founder Mode: Garry Tan, President & CEO, Y Combinator

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Podcast: [The Social Radars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-social-radars-6136331)
Published: 2025-08-22T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thesocialradars.captivate.fm
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## Resource

We spoke with YC president & CEO Garry Tan about the Founder Mode event he organized for YC alumni. He talks about why founder mode matters and how the concept is evolving the the age of AI. 

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