"startups should make sites that look exactly like that, but that initially they can get away with similarly low production values." I'm assuming that that sta

"startups should make sites that look exactly like that, but that initially they can get away with similarly low production values." I'm assuming that that statement refers to YC startups as opposed to "startups" who may seek VC or angel funding (who may have limited knowledge and be more impressed with visual slickness). In that case the design, usability and appeal of the site matters much more.