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I think they do this to maximize the surface area for success. Investing in more companies but keeping the bar high, increases the likelihood of finding the Air
by jkuria 9y ago
I think they do this to maximize the surface area for success. Investing in more companies but keeping the bar high, increases the likelihood of finding the AirBnBs and DropBoxs. After all, the cost of funding each company is miniscule in the grand scheme of things.
- sillysaurus3 9y agoTrue, but the assertion was that nowadays very few companies are capable of reaching Airbnb-size valuations. YC is probably far more qualified to judge this than we are, and since their batches are getting bigger, the assertion seems false.