PG, Paul Graham on YC

by Larry Chiang on May 6, 2025

YC is like a university in that a lot of applicants are attracted by the brand, but once they get there they realize the real advantage is the people. It’s an unbelievably highly concentrated group of ambitious and, perhaps even more important, optimistic people.

Paul Graham

⁦‪@paulg‬⁩

5/6/25, 1:06 PM

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