Instagram Co-Founder Mike Krieger encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to avoid following trends. He explains founders deal with uncertainty everyday, so you should pursue ideas that you truly believe in. Krieger also believes it’s important to collect experience, including the completion of side projects on nights and weekends. Fellow Co-Founder Kevin Systrom also warns against becoming caught up in entrepreneurship as a lifestyle choice.

Video clips from: From Stanford to Startup [Entire Talk]

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The Equity Question

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The Co-Founder Working Relationship

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Combine and Share Ideas

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Building a Product is Just the Beginning

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A Problem with Stealth Startups

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Finding the Problem is the Hard Part

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Sink or Swim School of Engineering

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Trust Your Gut and Collect Experience

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Start Now

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Optimize for People, Not Valuation

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