Silicon Valley, Y Combinator & YC Startup School

A practical masterclass about Silicon Valley, Y Combinator, and YC Startup School for aspiring founders interested in building startups and entering global tech ecosystems.

During the session, participants will explore how Silicon Valley became the world’s leading technology hub, how Y Combinator works, and what opportunities YC Startup School offers for early-stage founders.

The speaker, Durdona Akhadova — one of the first female founders from Uzbekistan accepted into YC Startup School — will share her personal experience, application journey, and lessons learned while building startups. She is currently working on Hiroo, an AI assistant helping job seekers from resume preparation to interview support.

Topics include:

• How Silicon Valley became a global tech center

• What Y Combinator is and how it operates

• Whether startup building is the right path for you

• The difference between YC Startup School and traditional accelerators

• How to apply to YC Startup School

⚠️ Seats are limited.