You have a YC backed startup. That is an incredible opportunity, with intangible strategic advantage that a bootstrapped side-project can never have. Startups a

You have a YC backed startup. That is an incredible opportunity, with intangible strategic advantage that a bootstrapped side-project can never have. Startups are war. Two founders fight each other in battle. One has side project. The other does not. Founder without side project wins. What you are embarking on is a distraction. I believe that you are hurting your ability to raise funding in the future. I would not want to fund a founder with this mindset. Best advice. Recant this post. Do the right thing by your co-founders, and funders.