The hundreds of hard science teams I see every year don't send you applications. Maybe some of them should. Sure, the direct experience of most of the YC part

The hundreds of hard science teams I see every year don't send you applications. Maybe some of them should. Sure, the direct experience of most of the YC partners is web-centric, but they're connected enough in SV that YC might be a big benefit, especially if any of those teams are amenable to a 3-month build cycle.