Y Combinator has helped create more than $800 billion in market value over 20 years. Thank you to Paul, Jessica, Trevor and Robert and Happy Birthday to the fixed point combinator that changed the world.
Today, we're kicking off our 34th Demo Day — featuring founders from 42 countries and over 400 startups building in every sector, from fintech, B2B SaaS, Web3, consumer, healthcare, education, climate, energy, and more.
Meet the YC Winter 2022 batch: https://t.co/ptUHhIwKBz
@mengxi also relevant that the baseline start score for VS3.0 is higher while the range 300-850 is the same as fico eg the challenge of building a new VS credit score from "scratch" not as painful as was/is the case with other older score models... generally a good thing for access imho
Very interesting analysis from @eladgil: https://t.co/XO0ufHQJFe.
According to these data, Europe has added 25 unicorns since Oct 2020, while China has added just 9. Canada, Israel seeing striking upticks. US maintains enormous overall lead.
in our world of prescriptive howtos and checklists, it's tough to remember there's always many different ways to get to an outcome or get something done... applies to deals, education, relationships, software, whatever
@ConorNeu understood and that’s why so many entrust you with capital ... there are many inefficiencies on the road to 10x returns, I always assumed that if the capital was looking for a different risk adjusted return it wouldn’t have found itself there in the first place?