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#61 - Sam Altman on Masters of Scale

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

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The Growth in the Number of People of an Organization Sneaks Up on You

We run super light on capital, and I think that is to our credit. There are all these things that would have been smoother and better if we had applied more capital to. But the trade off is it would have hurt our culture. And that reflects on companies. So I think on the whole, it is good we did not try to go solve a bunch of problems by mega amounts of capital.

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