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Y Combinator has invested in over 5000 startups with a total valuation of $600 billion. Out of these, just 4 companies—Stripe, Airbnb, Coinbase, and DoorDash accounts for ~$300 billion of the valuation. Fascinating, isn’t it?

Havish Gupta

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Bro even other yc founders have built big companies and if talk about failure, then you can fail in other stuff too. And you really went through YC! What was your idea and how was it??

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