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You're spinning a little bit too much hyperbole. It would be nicer for the entrepreneurs if ABC didn't take a cut but clearly they aren't that nice. However the
by macspoofing 15y ago
You're spinning a little bit too much hyperbole. It would be nicer for the entrepreneurs if ABC didn't take a cut but clearly they aren't that nice. However they are getting 15 mins of national exposure to a captive audience - that's worth something.
Doesn't YCombinator give pittance amount of capital for an equity stake in the companies it invests in, with the value proposition being largely in introductions to VCs/Angels and some strategic help? Are they coercive?
- rhizome 15y agoWhich of the Shark Tank & YC have a better track record by which we can compare?
- macspoofing 15y agoI'd be curious to see the stats. They do cater to different kinds of businesses, but it would still be interesting.
- rudiger 15y agoShark Tank has a good track record. So does Y Combinator. What's your point?
- rhizome 15y agoI think my point is in the details. Whose funding/promotion framework is more successful?