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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:

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Vishu Bheda

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Getting into Y Combinator is tough because they don’t settle for mediocrity. They’re only interested in startups that are ready to rewrite the rules, not just play by them. If you're not ready to flip the world upside down, don’t bother knocking.

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