ig1: your comment is very insightful -- it may be a situation where you, as an insider and experienced founder, can more clearly delineate between the categories (particularly obviously bad vs. middle) than some of us…
birken: good point. I think the wording i used was too strong (again, disclaimer that I'm still a little bitter from our team being rejected). i think they're becoming more like a traditional vc, but still miles away.…
Absolutely agree with your thoughts here.
thanks for the comment. YC is definitely great about being very respectful to applicants in its process and blog posts, so don't get me wrong. I'm just wondering if there's a way for people to understand what their…
I think we're making the same point here, but with a nuance. I think we both agree that: YC is becoming more like everyone else in the investing game. they want to make a lot of money. Just to clarify, it felt like YC…
ig1: your comment is very insightful -- it may be a situation where you, as an insider and experienced founder, can more clearly delineate between the categories (particularly obviously bad vs. middle) than some of us…
birken: good point. I think the wording i used was too strong (again, disclaimer that I'm still a little bitter from our team being rejected). i think they're becoming more like a traditional vc, but still miles away.…
Absolutely agree with your thoughts here.
thanks for the comment. YC is definitely great about being very respectful to applicants in its process and blog posts, so don't get me wrong. I'm just wondering if there's a way for people to understand what their…
I think we're making the same point here, but with a nuance. I think we both agree that: YC is becoming more like everyone else in the investing game. they want to make a lot of money. Just to clarify, it felt like YC…