the basic idea of startups is making more than enough money and you do that by seeking funding first. But once you do that you have to answer to somebody... to

the basic idea of startups is making more than enough money and you do that by seeking funding first. But once you do that you have to answer to somebody... to shareholders. Also as things can grow, you'll have to manage employees. ask yourself if that is what you really want. YCombinator is close.