Iām Justin Kan, partner at Y Combinator and co-founder of Twitch. AMA!

Hi Iām Justin Kan, an internet entrepreneur and partner at seed fund Y Combinator.
I have founded many companies including: Justin.tv, Twitch, and Exec. At Y Combinator I invest and advise startups, and in my personal time I am working on some fun projects. Most recently I built an art car for Burning Man called Titanicās End and am working on a project related to my love for electronic music called The Artist Union.
- Technology
- Startups
- Motorcycles
- Electronic Music
- Burning Man
- Whatās the most recent company you are working on?
- Tell us about a time when things went really wrong at a startup.
- How can I find your art car at Burning Man?
- If you could start a company anywhere, where would you start it?
- Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I just came back from Singapore and Indonesia and Iām excited to talk to you guys, so feel free to ask me anything!
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(Disclosure: Y Combinator is an investor in Tech in Asia. Please see our Statement of Ethics for more details.)
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