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    Follow up: 86% of S23 is based in the Bay Area

    @zedrick If it helps you sleep better, I only met about 90+ startups in the batch as we were 420+ companies in the same batch which we were split up into 4 groups, so the at-least-20-founders I met out of the 90 * 2 founders (on average) is definitely high enough to prove the 86% wrong, at least...
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    Follow up: 86% of S23 is based in the Bay Area

    @zedrick Not sure why your reply sounds grumpy, but I definitely can see how things didn't work out well. You do know the world doesn't owe you everything right? First, you posted YC acceptance criteria is geared towards Ivy league or founders with awesome backgrounds, not so much for the...
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    Follow up: 86% of S23 is based in the Bay Area

    @zedrick I had worked in startups where they paid the customers cashback or waive the fees to boost up their MRR or TPV just to get new investors to pump in money so that these founders can cash out at early stage. Until you can really share more about how your MRR is generated or more...
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    Anyone hear from Sequoia Arc?

    @truthseeker2022 No, but I heard back from YC back in Y22.
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    Rejected and yet *so* happy I applied

    @josephelizabeth This is the right way and the most needed mindset for any founder as failures/disappointments would hit us a lot along the journey. Fred not, you can still apply for the next batch with a better refined pitch. Just don't give up and wish you all the best!
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