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I have a hypothesis that lack of affordable and/or simple health insurance options might be a limiting factor on entrepreneurship in the US by keeping people who otherwise might ta…

The Boston comment may get the most press, but I think the most important thing he said is the next 5-10 years comment, that it will be about what we build now that connections are…

For better or worse, the issues discussed in the article also explain why programs like YC are becoming more and more of a necessity. They are one way a VC can cut through some noi…

Google doesn't necessarily squeeze out all competitors in any industry they enter, but they do raise awareness. In some sense this is great for Dropbox because I would guess well u…

I know of trading firms who will sue to try to enforce a mostly unenforceable non-compete agreement on a trader who leaves just to piss them off and waste their time and money to p…

While YC may want to be the default choice for the best ideas, they also love and support the startup scene. Given they can only accept a fixed number of companies each class, they…