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Re:Fear of Rejection when Applying to Y Combinator by dsugarman on Wednesday March 26, 2014 @12:34PM (#7474553)
Didn't notice an author name on the blog post. I think you should and will get rejected many many times early on, and for us I believe it helped us get in to YC because rejection hardened the team and refined the pitch.
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Re:Fear of Rejection when Applying to Y Combinator by esharef on Wednesday March 26, 2014 @02:54PM (#7475558)
Hey, this is Elli from HireArt. I'm the author of the piece. Agreed that rejection actually helps you get closer to your team and figure out what you're really building
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