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Re:Companies from Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Demo Day (Day 2) by Joboman555 on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @09:07AM (#15081179)
Failure rate doesn't matter. 99% failure * 1B > 90% failure * 1M
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Re:Companies from Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Demo Day (Day 2) by CryoLogic on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @01:30PM (#15083393)
That's assuming 90% failure when looking for sustainable businesses. There are some upcoming VC's which are doing well funding smaller companies. Momentum Ventures is one I know of.
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