Financially YC is a force multiplier. Not just incidentally, but by design. So it's misleading to treat it in isolation. And while anyone could raise additio

Financially YC is a force multiplier. Not just incidentally, but by design. So it's misleading to treat it in isolation. And while anyone could raise additional funding after any round, in the YC case the numbers are known. Unless there is some fairly dramatic economic change, the median startup we fund can count on raising several hundred thousand dollars at a valuation (cap) of way more than a million.