Comment by amelius 21 hours ago Looks cool, though I have to be honest that I'm not a big fan of showing only the survivor stories. 7 comments amelius Reply raleighm 20 hours ago I had the same reaction. Also the new vibe feels less like “make something people want” and more like “join the pantheon.” dzonga 19 hours ago cz as successful YC is - the graveyard is littered with thousands of gravesin each batch only 2 - 3 startups really work out and make it big. camillomiller 19 hours ago [flagged] rrgok 6 hours ago Yep, I would like to see the success/failure ratio. That would give me a good idea whether this VC funding fantasy is a number game, intentional success or just plain old luck. jonahx 20 hours ago My first thought was I'd love to see everything, from the unicorns to the mid-level success to the failures, all laid out in one big infographic. mrgoldenbrown 6 hours ago Like a lottery only advertising the winners. wavemode 15 hours ago Meh. If your business fails, you basically got $500K in exchange for nothing. Still sounds to me like a good deal.
raleighm 20 hours ago I had the same reaction. Also the new vibe feels less like “make something people want” and more like “join the pantheon.” dzonga 19 hours ago cz as successful YC is - the graveyard is littered with thousands of gravesin each batch only 2 - 3 startups really work out and make it big. camillomiller 19 hours ago [flagged]
dzonga 19 hours ago cz as successful YC is - the graveyard is littered with thousands of gravesin each batch only 2 - 3 startups really work out and make it big.
rrgok 6 hours ago Yep, I would like to see the success/failure ratio. That would give me a good idea whether this VC funding fantasy is a number game, intentional success or just plain old luck.
jonahx 20 hours ago My first thought was I'd love to see everything, from the unicorns to the mid-level success to the failures, all laid out in one big infographic.
wavemode 15 hours ago Meh. If your business fails, you basically got $500K in exchange for nothing. Still sounds to me like a good deal.
I had the same reaction. Also the new vibe feels less like “make something people want” and more like “join the pantheon.”
cz as successful YC is - the graveyard is littered with thousands of graves
in each batch only 2 - 3 startups really work out and make it big.
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Yep, I would like to see the success/failure ratio. That would give me a good idea whether this VC funding fantasy is a number game, intentional success or just plain old luck.
My first thought was I'd love to see everything, from the unicorns to the mid-level success to the failures, all laid out in one big infographic.
Like a lottery only advertising the winners.
Meh. If your business fails, you basically got $500K in exchange for nothing. Still sounds to me like a good deal.