1/ Let's talk about fundraising: In 2009, Y Combinator only gave us $15K, half our YC batch died after demo day, 11 firms told us no, 2 firms wanted to find us a CEO, 1 VC told me, point blank, we would fail, we were a week away from death but luckily raised $500K @ 2M pre.
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Replying to @Suhail
"half our YC batch died after demo day" wow would have never thought that from YC startup´s
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Replying to @alvlacalle @Suhail
I’m actually impressed it was only half. In those times just staying alive was objectively more difficult
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