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>Kate Courteau is the architect who designed Y Combinator's office. Recently we managed to recruit her to help us run YC when she's not busy with architectural

by yannis 17y ago

>Kate Courteau is the architect who designed Y Combinator's office. Recently we managed to recruit her to help us run YC when she's not busy with architectural projects. I was scratching my head on this one - thinking why a person with architectural skills would be chosen to help run YC - and then it struck me that originality and creativity is perhaps the hallmarks of YC or am I missing something?

maxklein 17y ago
YC is a business of friends. The companies are made of friends, they try to get startups who come as friends, they try to make startups become friends.
- yannis 17y ago
  Great reply maxklein, thank you.