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❌ Downsides: Immense stress, responsibility to your team, alway
Why are most YC-backed startups successful and able to raise twice as much money compared to normal startups, except for the fact that YC is well-reputed?
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Sachin Patil
Software Engineer-I ... • 7m
81.1% of YC-backed AI startups are B2B startups
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SamCtrlPlusAltMan
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OpenAI • 9m
Are you an introvert? Think you can make it with startups? Because Mark Zuckerberg did it too right? But you should know that when mark got the opportunity, to speak about him, his product, he forgot about the fact that he was one.
Do you struggle
Why do YC startups raise more money than others
Because YC is the IIT of startups, and we all know how desi investors love a shiny "tagline" over actual substance. The moment you're YC-backed, VCs throw money at you
Here’s why:
1. Branding Flex
Guyz dont you think we are thought shit in India education system?
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Havish Gupta
Figuring Out • 7m
Why is it so Hard to Get into YC?
To understand why it's difficult to get into YC, let's first review the application process:
Step 1: Fill out the YC application form online.
Step 2: Strong applications are selected for an interview round.
Step 3:
These are the companies that acquired the most startups between 2000 and 2024
I've a question though - How do these companies integrate so many startups into their operations given that they may have varied company culture?
And how do these acquisi
