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Y Combinator’s Paul Graham and Dropbox’s Drew Houston will speak at IGNITION 2018
Paul Graham and Drew Houston.Joe Corrigan/Getty Images; Steve Jennings/Getty Images
Paul Graham is a prolific investor and entrepreneur who cofounded the world’s most influential startup accelerator, Y Combinator. Since its launch in 2005, the accelerator has invested in more than 1,300 startups.
One such startup that has benefited from Y Combinator’s incubator programming is Dropbox, a business collaboration platform helmed by Drew Houston with over 500 million users across the globe.
Dropbox became the first Y Combinator company to go public when it filed for an IPO in February.
Hear from Graham and Houston as they take the stage together at IGNITION 2018. Learn how Graham vets startups that pass through Y Combinator and how Houston grew Dropbox into a $12 billion enterprise.
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