To do something you’ve never done before, you have to become someone you’ve never been before.

A monthly subscription that guides and enables the growth of ambitious founders from seed stage through IPO.

Scale yourself by mastering new feelings, thinking new thoughts, and taking new actions to overcome every new challenge your startup throws your way.

Exclusive to YC Founders

· Exclusive to YC Founders ·

The resources that enable your growth, for $750 month

01.

Private Slack Channel

Exclusive access to The Founder Coach’s private Slack channel, just for YC Founders. Ask questions and get support from Amy the moment you need it.

02.

Group Office Hours

Twice-monthly live coaching sessions with Amy and other YC Founders, where you’ll get support and learn the skills you need to overcome your toughest emotional, relationship, and management challenges.

03.

Content library with guides and advice to help you scale

Access written content that helps founders scale, with new content drops every week. Develop self awareness, learn to work with your emotions, and build the management skills that will get you from seed stage through IPO.

04.

Video Library

Short explainers and quick guides that simplify complex concepts so you always have a new path forward.

Sign up for a month and get your first two weeks free using code ORANGESQUARE.

How You’ll Scale

✓ Master the emotional challenges of every stage of your startup

✓ Find yourself within the stress, overwhelm, chaos, and pressure of your startup - and lead from there

✓ Upskill yourself through the transition between IC and manager, then manager of managers, so you never bottleneck growth

✓ Learn to communicate authentically and build strong relationships with your cofounders, team, and C-suite

✓ Learn to give honest, effective feedback so you get the results you need

✓ Discover your values and use them as a management tool that increases efficiency

✓ Deploy the right internal process at the right time to maximize your culture, leadership, and vision

✓ Create a productive relationship with your board from Day 1

✓ Turn ineffective squabbles into valuable conversations that move your mission forward

✓ Learn how to balance your startup with major life changes like death, diagnosis, or new child

✓ Understand your psychological failure modes and engage hero mode instead

✓ Develop an authentic leadership style and learn how to use your unique strengths to your advantage

Designed for founders

✓ Post-seed founders

✓ Navigating the emotional ups and downs

✓ Of approaching a Series A

✓ While managing a small team

✓ And trying to stay sane, optimistic, hopeful, and motivated

✓ With the support of a strong cofounding relationship and other founders who understand

✓ While cultivating a relatively healthy life outside of their startup

Amy has coached thousands of the world’s best startup founders at Y Combinator

Amy is a licensed psychotherapist who was hired as Y Combinator’s first Batch Director and became YC’s in-house Founder Coach. While running and scaling the YC batches, she coached nearly 1000 early-stage founders at YC, and has coached nearly 1000 later-stage founders since opening her coaching practice in 2019.