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Also I wonder how they authenticate the "alums" who sign up. Who's to say it's not someone posing as a founder from a YC company after setting up a plausible gm
by cornellwright 8y ago
Also I wonder how they authenticate the "alums" who sign up. Who's to say it's not someone posing as a founder from a YC company after setting up a plausible gmail address?
- tlrobinson 8y agoFrom the website: How do you verify that reviewers are YC alumni? At this point, we personally invite them to volunteer as reviewers. We may add more verification steps such as Twitter and/or AngelList account linking in the near future.
- aloukissas 8y agoVerification is a hard issue, as one can imagine. We're exploring dropping the double-blind review part (making it optional) if both parties consent to that.