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It was bad of times, it was the worst of times... A tale of two indices

If 90% People don't say to you that it's a Bad Idea and won't work. Then it actually is a Bad Idea.

Airbnb, now worth ~$100 billion, was rejected by 7 investors in 2007. Not because it was a bad idea, but because VCs reject 99% of startups. Lesson: If ALL your plans depend on VC funding rather than customer funding, you are already fighting 99% f

the entrepreneur is very good but the idea was bad and the way to present it was very poor after seeing this founder it makes me think skill is important but not as much as being present at the right place at the right time

Sam Altman (CEO, OpenAI & Former Y Combinator President) "The best ideas are fragile early on. They seem like bad ideas but have some kernel of truth that most people don’t see." Many great startups initially look like bad ideas—trust your vision

Anyone Ever Used 'Co Founder Search' On Y-Combinater? If yes, how was your experience?

Do you remember people saying "acquiring blink it was a very bad decision by Zomato "🤡 ? Now where are they, the Same people are now praising Zomato for it. Lol , Deepinder - Founder for a reason.

Are there examples of a really Bad Idea which turned out to be Great Businesses ?