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Harj Taggar

founder, entrepreneur, and investor

Every podcast episode featuring Harj Taggar that Attunex has found: 12 interviews and appearances across 8 shows between 2017 and 2026. Most often on Y Combinator Startup Podcast (4) and TBPN (2). Often in conversation with John Coogan and Jordi Hays. Follow Harj in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.

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Updated 2026-09-14.

  1. Patrick Collison: "What If You Succeed?"
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In 2009, Patrick and John Collison went to Startup School in Berkeley, got sushi in Potrero Hill afterward, and decided on the walk home to start Stripe. The reasoning, as Patrick remembers it, was…

    2026-08-03
  2. YC Demo Day Lightning Round, New Snap AR Glasses, SpaceX Rips | Garry Tan, Andrew Lee, Stamatios Floratos, Hugo Frisk, Efraín Torres, Russell Smith, Payton Case, Akshay Trikha, Diana Hu, Harj Taggar, Connor Hayes, Luke Burgis, Anda Gansca
    TBPN

    (01:05) - SpaceX Rips (08:00) - Andrew Lee, co-founder of Firebase (acquired by Google in 2014), discusses his latest venture, Tasklet, an AI agent platform that integrates with various work tools to…

    2026-06-16
  3. Uncapped #43 | Garry Tan, Harj Taggar, and Jared Friedman from YC
    Uncapped with Jack Altman

    In this episode, the team behind Y Combinator reflects on what has — and hasn’t — changed since the early days of YC, and how AI is reshaping what it means to be a founder. They discuss how they…

    2026-03-03
  4. 🟠 YC Demo Day, Paul Graham Joins, Will AWS Buy TPUs From Google? | Harj Taggar, Paul Graham & Jessica Livingston, Richard Wang, Philip Ho, Ali Attar, Kurush Dubash & More
    TBPN

    (00:00) - produce production-quality marketing videos scripted, generated, and edited by a multi-agent AI system in about 72 hours. Their work has already seen traction: one of their launch videos…

    2025-12-03
  5. Customer Obsession Made Gusto A $9.6 Billion Company
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Gusto (https://gusto.com) made payroll and HR painless for small businesses, growing into a $9.6B company along the way. Co-founder & CEO Josh Reeves joined YC's Harj Taggar to share how they built a…

    2025-03-18
  6. Harj Taggar, Partner, Y Combinator
    The Social Radars

    Today we catch up with Harj Taggar, who knows as much about startups as anyone of his generation. YC funded two of his startups, Auctomatic in 2007 and Triplebyte in 2015. In between them he was the…

    2025-01-29
  7. How To Find A Co-Founder with Harj Taggar | Startup School
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Building a startup and trying to break into an established market is very difficult, especially if you’re trying to do it alone! That’s why it’s critical to find the right co-founder for the journey.…

    2024-11-16
  8. Should You Start a Startup? with Harj Taggar | Startup School
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In this episode of Startup School, YC Group Partner Harj Taggar shares his advice on the types of people best suited to be startup founders and how to prepare to start a company in the future.Apply…

    2022-12-13
  9. Five F'ups (& Learnings) from Building & Funding Unicorns with Harj Taggar, Y Combinator
    Traction Podcast

    On this episode of the Traction podcast, host Lloyed Lobo of Boast.AI features a fireside chat between Harj Taggar, Partner at Y Combinator, and Alda Leu Dennis, General Partner at Initialized…

    2022-05-31
  10. Hiring, Retention, and How To Find a Co-Founder with Harj Taggar
    Village Global Podcast

    Harj Taggar (@harjtaggar), co-founder and chairman of Triplebyte, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: - Strategies for finding undiscovered talent. - The vision at Triplebyte and what they’re…

    2019-11-05
  11. An inside look at scaling Y Combinator from 30 to 100 companies per batch (feat. Harj Taggar)
    TechieBytes

    Episode 39: We spoke with Harj Taggar, co-founder & CEO at Triplebyte and one of the first partners at Y Combinator. We discuss his time at Y Combinator including how he evaluated startups and grew…

    2019-01-15
  12. 20VC: Biggest Takeaways From Working With Paul Graham and Jessica Livingston, Why You Should Put Off Hiring For As Long As Possible & Why Seed Stage Investing Is All About Optimising The Top Of The Funnel with Harj Taggar, Founder & CEO @ Triplebyte
    The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

    Harj Taggar is the Founder & CEO @ Triplebyte, the startup that is changing the world of engineering recruitment by building a new kind of interview that evaluates tech skills, not credentials. They…

    2017-01-20