...pg here a while ago to the extent that YC once tried funding a team remotely, but it didn't work due to the lack of frequent contact It's on the faq (http:/

...pg here a while ago to the extent that YC once tried funding a team remotely, but it didn't work due to the lack of frequent contact It's on the faq (http://ycombinator.com/faq.html http://ycombinator.com/faq.html). I understand the reasoning behind it completely, and agree that being local is the best way to go. I may just end up submitting an application anyway, just to see if it would be accepted.