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The YC of India Writes 47 Checks at $100k each for 5%, $2.5m Valuation

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

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Is There a World Where You Wouldn't Force the Founders to Pay It Back?

One of the big negatives was that founders don't want to pay back $300,000 on $100,000 investment starting and they're forced to do it starting at one year. Have you built anything into your contracts to give founders more more flexibility, more control? Yeah. So if we can delay the payments, we can pro rate the payments, do stuff like that. Is there ever a world where you wouldn't force the founders to pay it back? Because I mean, this is effectively, in my opinion, really expensive debt,. It's a hundred thousand bucks upfront and then you're going to make 300,000 on it over a three year period. That's pretty darn expensive

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