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YC actually organized such a camp several years ago. While the speakers were great, I found the bottom line a little bit disappointing: don’t try to make your o
by alain94040 8y ago
YC actually organized such a camp several years ago. While the speakers were great, I found the bottom line a little bit disappointing: don’t try to make your own decisions, the best returns are achieved by attaching your deal flow to a more senior investor.
- glennon 8y agoI went to a YC angel investing workshop in March 2018. The lectures are all on YouTube. My takeaway was to try to independently consider deals, and not worry about herd mentality. Of course, there was a lot of material, ranging from YC partners, external angels, and VCs. There was conflicting information and advice about the decisionmaking process -- which is good, I think: the process is different for everyone. Lectures: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w&list=PLQ-uHSnFig5NxhuvY98-04LtNeVJueVwx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aiJlRS2i_w&list=PLQ-uHSnFig... My evaluation template for the recent YC batch: https://alanglennon.com/2019/03/15/yc-w19-template/ https://alanglennon.com/2019/03/15/yc-w19-template/