Garry Tan's Book Recommendations
Garry Tan is the President and CEO of Y Combinator, a prominent startup accelerator. He is also a co-founder of Initialized Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm. Based on his book recommendations, he seems interested in psychology, philosophy, and personal development.
📚 Books Recommended by Garry Tan 15
Don't Make Me Think
"The simplest book I recommend everyone to read when they want to do design."
book list View source ↗"The simplest book I recommend everyone to read when they want to do design. Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug"
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The Prince
"Methods still valuable and can be used for good."
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The Alchemy of Finance
"Be aware of reflexivity."
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The Alchemist
"A remarkable book and I heartily recommend it."
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The Little Prince
"Garry Tan mentioned this book in his blog."
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Triumphs of Experience
"By the time these men turned 50, virtually all of them turned out to be something."
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Emergency
"This looks like it could be useful at some point in the future."
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Without Their Permission
"An approachable, easy-to-understand blueprint on how anyone with a laptop can touch millions of people’s lives and make something people love."
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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
"Garry Tan shared this book on Instagram."
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The Body Keeps the Score
"Garry Tan recommended this book on Twitter"
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Traction
"Garry Tan recommended this book on TechCrunch."
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Status Anxiety
"Garry Tan shared a quote from this book on his blog."
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The Last Lecture
"An inspiration."
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What You Do Is Who You Are
"Lots of gems in the new @bhorowitz book"
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Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
"Helped me massively."
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