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Y Combinatorโ€™s Identity Crisis: Growth or Decline? Y Combinator, the famed Silicon Valley accelerator behind Airbnb, Stripe, and Doordash, is facing scrutiny as it expands. Once exclusive, YC now runs more frequent and larger startup batches, rais

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Hey I am on Medialย โ€ขย 8d

Back in the day, YC meant something special. Now? Itโ€™s just too big. The sheer volume of startups dilutes the quality. Investors donโ€™t have time to sift through 400+ startups per batch. Itโ€™s like throwing 10,000 resumes into a pile and expecting recruiters to find the gems.

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