Another comment here suggests an idea.. The YC folks here in the sfbay are supposedly all together in a building in Sunnyvale. They commune there daily and sh

Another comment here suggests an idea.. The YC folks here in the sfbay are supposedly all together in a building in Sunnyvale. They commune there daily and share wisdom. Can you ask, here, if one of those companies will host your visit and invite you in to chat? This is just 1-2 hours of everyone's time, but will make all the difference. Besides, maybe one of them wants to hire you. :)