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YC changed my life, and I'll be forever grateful to PG, Jessica, and the team for taking a chance on a homeschooled, GED-wielding solo founder.

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I could see it going both ways. You're not going to know all YC founders by default, but you will know more founders than if the batches were small. The individual network is large…

Definitely not trying to imply that these people don’t exist elsewhere, but rather than YC does a great job getting a bunch of them in one place.

Definitely could have worded that better, but my point is that I found YC to cultivate a density of smart + ambitious + nice people that I haven't found in quite the same quantitie…

I wonder how much of this is a function of the W22 batch being remote. We all know the benefits: The fundraising pop is great, the brand patina helps you hire better talent than yo…

It's a fairly time-honored tactic to redesign a brand that has lots of negative associations built up, and I could see Dara driving this as part of the overhaul. Typically that res…

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I was at Demo Day, and couldn't disagree more. If you actually believe that, go ahead and pick the ten companies you think are worth something, and I'll take the "unpromising" part…

Depending on what stage of growth you’re at, your Startup School mentor should still be able to be helpful. Most companies in the program are in the 0-1 phase, but there were a few…

Hi there! We're Lawn Love, a new type of lawn care service. We bring software, data, and operational rigor to the very large and largely low-tech lawn care market. We solve two mai…

Lawn Love (YC S14, https://lawnlove.com ) | Senior Software Engineer | San Diego, CA | FULL-TIME ONSITE We're Lawn Love, a new type of lawn care service. We're building a software …