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Re:Scaling YC by skeeter2020 on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @04:35PM (#26560075)
>> I think YC has the companies best interests in mind because that's just who they are how they were built.

Serious question: "Who" exactly are they? I could have told you 10 or even 5 years ago, but now? There are a lot more hands in the cookie jar.

Re:Scaling YC by jedberg on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @04:54PM (#26560271)
There really aren't all that many more hands in the cookie jar. You can see them all here: https://www.ycombinator.com/people/

All the group partners and management are people who have been with YC for many many years.

Re:Scaling YC by vram22 on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @05:30PM (#26560640)
On a rough count, ~60 people, not including founders.