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> Seems like there's basically a 0% chance a random person would get into YC This is simply not true. There are countless examples of people from outside the
by threeseed 3y ago
> Seems like there's basically a 0% chance a random person would get into YC
This is simply not true.
There are countless examples of people from outside the US or who went to non-Ivy league schools. Does it move the needle ? Probably. But it's easy to counteract it by having better answers to the other questions e.g. traction, team.
- mlhpdx 3y agoIt’s not false, either. What were the stats on the last round? IIRC 20k applications and how many got there? It’s not zero, but it’s a small chance.