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00000000swan
14y ago
This seems to suggest the decision to fund has less to do with the idea and more to do with the founders. We already knew that. Does this also mean that the "big winners" will not come merely from a pool of what appear to be bad ideas, but
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00000000swan
14y ago
Can you afford to fund 100% bad ideas? Assume you could separate the funding vehicle from the YC reputation, having it as a separate unassociated entity. That is, assume the "reputational" cost could be managed. And no one would accuse you