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Re:Some thoughts on my first YC Demo Day by TZubiri on Sunday June 29, 2025 @08:08AM (#44412450)
>This is why YC has such poor results. They're more interested in "1 slide" vs actual financials.

Maybe I'm wrong but YC mostly starts investing in pre-seed stage, where companies don't have financials.

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Re:Some thoughts on my first YC Demo Day by ecb_penguin on Sunday June 29, 2025 @09:56PM (#44418446)
> where companies don't have financials

Seems like a pretty good reason to have more information than 1 slide...

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Re:Some thoughts on my first YC Demo Day by TZubiri on Monday June 30, 2025 @08:19AM (#44422351)
Oh for sure, I think typical pitch decks have like 10 slides when they are submitted as part of the yc application, plus a video.

This is just some yc demo exercise

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