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Re:Advice For Your YC Application by nivals on Monday October 21, 2013 @03:13PM (#6587575)
Postmortems like this are really interesting to see, they benefit incoming and future YC classes. I'd love to see more as well.

I agree that if you don't pass the conviction 'sniff test', it's really hard to grind through the ups, downs, and fundraising.

Re:Advice For Your YC Application by beambot on Monday October 21, 2013 @05:23PM (#6588307)
If you're interested in seeing more like this, then I'll throw ours into the hat as well:

[1] https://www.lollipuff.com/blog/102/lollipuffs-ycombinator-ex...

[2] http://venturebeat.com/2013/09/20/how-to-write-a-winning-y-c...

Re:Advice For Your YC Application by kunle on Monday October 21, 2013 @03:38PM (#6587722)
Thx. There's lots of good advice out there from other founders as well. This was just a limited view of what I keep seeing over and over again.