Re:Taking part in Y Combinator from Europe: is it worth it?
by igammarays on Friday September 17, 2021 @09:52AM
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More VC money is NOT always better. Instagram, WhatsApp, and other unicorns were built with extremely small teams. Latest case in point: Mailchimp, built with 0 VC funding.
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Re:Taking part in Y Combinator from Europe: is it worth it?
by pedalpete on Friday September 17, 2021 @06:52PM
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Instagram had raised over $57M in VC funding before being acquired. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Instagram#:~:text=....
Re:Taking part in Y Combinator from Europe: is it worth it?
by goohle on Friday September 17, 2021 @10:48AM
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Yep, lot of investor money can contribute to bankruptcy: WeWork, Katerra, etc.: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-06-08/katerr...