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Not really, when you consider that most people are first time founders, and the experience, network, and social proof they gain is worth significantly more. No
by balls187 13y ago
Not really, when you consider that most people are first time founders, and the experience, network, and social proof they gain is worth significantly more.
Not every YC company is going to be the next DropBox, or AirBNB, but many do go on to grow to later stage startups.
Also, if you think the only value of YC is the $14k stipend you get, then myfriend, I think that YC and other accelerators are not for you.
Full Disclosure, I'm not a YC alum.