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It may be totally irrational, but my gut reaction is, "Some young founder who can't think outside of his or her space is going to read our application and toss
by jnovek 17y ago
It may be totally irrational, but my gut reaction is, "Some young founder who can't think outside of his or her space is going to read our application and toss it away."
Although I think our company will be massively profitable, our proposal is a long way from glamorous.
- gruseom 17y agoEveryone with worries like this should (re-)read http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908612 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908612. From that comment, it sounds like no alumnus/a will have the power to get your application tossed. In fact, it sounds like the only effect they can have is to get your application a second look, which is something you should want.