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The Twitter thread and OP didn't say anything about YC investing in companies who do similar things. The "accusation" is that YC discourages other VCs from inve
by shafyy 5y ago
The Twitter thread and OP didn't say anything about YC investing in companies who do similar things. The "accusation" is that YC discourages other VCs from investing into competitors that YC isn't part of (for whatever reason).
- dang 5y agoI was responding to the claim in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30067382 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30067382 that YC "won't be able to entertain a wave of innovators".
- shafyy 5y agoOk, but that doesn't change his argument. He's saying that as SV becomes less relevant, so will YC, because they are strung so tightly together. Not agreeing or disagreeing with this, just trying to point out this argument :-)