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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:

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

Why and How YC Was Started? So, raising seed funding was always slow, complicated, and a hard job. Founders often relied on informal investments from friends or family, with little to no standardization, leaving them vulnerable to legal and financi

We all love a good progress report. Numbers, charts, that satisfying feeling of ticking boxes – they tell us we're on the right track. But what if all that measuring is, well, measuring the wrong things? Imagine you're trying to get fit. You lace up

Blinkit’s Mic Drop: First Groceries, Now 10-Minute Ambulances! Remember in 2021, when everyone roasted Blinkit for delivering groceries in 10 minutes? People were like, “We don’t need groceries that fast—how about ambulances instead?” Well, guess w

OnlyFans might be banned from app stores, shunned by banks, and scorned by governments, but it's raking in billions—$6.3 billion in 2024, to be precise. All with just 40 employees. Five years ago, its revenue stood at $300 million. So how did it mul

$160 Million Funding, 7 Years & Still Struggling! So Momentus is a space tech company aiming to revolutionize satellite deployment. Here’s what they do: A rocket carries Orbital Transfer Vehicles (OTVs) to space. These OTVs, equipped with separate

Everyone's focused on the wrong part of Amazon. Not Prime. Not AWS. Not their website. They've quietly built a 413M square foot logistics empire. Here's what your business could learn from Bezos: In 1995, Amazon started as an online bookstore.

Pivot or Die: Brex Who are Brex? Pedro Dubugras and Henrique Franceschi, both originally from Brazil, taught themselves how to code from a very young age. Franceschi's coding journey began when he hacked an iPhone at just 11 years old, modifying i

Fear Marketing: The Tactic That Sells by Triggering Anxiety Fear marketing is a psychological marketing strategy that leverages fear, uncertainty, or anxiety to drive consumer action. It works because humans are wired to avoid pain more than they se