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Day 2 of The Startup Mafia Series: Why YC Founders Have an Unfair Advantage The world thinks startups are a meritocracyโ€”that the best ideas win, the smartest founders get funded, and anyone can build a billion-dollar company if they just work hard e

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Hey I am on Medialย โ€ขย 3m

Once youโ€™re in, the ecosystem basically carries you forward. Itโ€™s less โ€œbest idea winsโ€ and more โ€œbest network wins.โ€ Feels unfair but thatโ€™s how the gameโ€™s played.

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