News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Coinbase from YC to DPO. Parent comment

Re:Coinbase from YC to DPO by ZephyrBlu on Wednesday April 14, 2021 @04:28PM (#26812613)
> i dunno how people say VCs have a return of only 9% year when Ycombinator is absolutely crushing that even with a high failure rate

YC is a massive outlier and they have insanely good deal flow because of their brand.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Coinbase from YC to DPO by jm20 on Wednesday April 14, 2021 @09:41PM (#26815292)
*and the people running it. The brand comes from the success of the companies which comes, in large part, because of the partners and network.

You won't find a better group of truly qualified, highly accomplished people giving advice to startups, holding talks for cohorts, etc. in any other accelerator anywhere, period.

[ Parent | on HN ]