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How to Apply and Succeed at Y Combinator by Dalton Caldwell

Startup School by Y Combinator

CHAPTER

Why People Don't Apply to Y C

There is no such thing as too early. We fund people sometimes, in the extreme case, people have changed their idea between when they get invited to interviews and when they get to the interview. And so again, there's a lot of ideas around there that like, the right way to apply to y c is to wait till you have a certain amount of stuff. Someone ask me a question, what's the right amount of mar ar to get into y c? And like, holy cow, the answer is zero. That doesn't mean you will definitely get in every time.

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