Is YC a Mafia?

"We've been accused of being a mafia and we're not a mafia, right? We don't break anyone's legs or anything like that." "If you are ambitious and you are smart, the sky is the limit. If you actually work with people that know what they're doing, there's doors that opens," he says. "[YC] has these very clear similarities to what I've seen on mafia TV", she adds. 'When you're YC, VCs don't rip you off'