Startup Roundup #1: Happy Demo Day — LessWrong
There were a bunch of discussions recently related to issues surrounding Y-Combinator, related as usual to their annual demo day. It seemed worth spl…
x Startup Roundup #1: Happy Demo Day — LessWrong Startups World Modeling Frontpage 38 Startup Roundup #1: Happy Demo Day by Zvi 12th Sep 2023 Don't Worry About the Vase 18 min read 5 38 There were a bunch of discussions recently related to issues surrounding Y-Combinator, related as usual to their annual demo day. It seemed worth splitting them off into a post. Bidders at Auction Mostly Think Prices Are Too High YC is in session, so all the usual talk is back. Paul Graham: As happens every single YC batch, investors complain that the valuations are too high, and the startups raise anyway. Kush
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