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Do you believe YC will increase the value of your company by 5-8%? Yes.

Their brand brings better investors, more qualified employees, press and more qualified employees.




I'm not implying that YC isn't worth it, just asking. For the record, I think it probably is worth it, but I'm wavery on that thought. 5-8% is a lot.


Depends on 5-8% of what :)




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