technical person
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 1, 2023 by Dalton Caldwell · across every show →
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Nov 1, 2023 negative
Caldwell says exploited founders in YC applications are usually technical people.
“So this comes up a lot for us at YC where we read a lot of applications and we interview a lot of companies and we see folks where it's pretty clear what's going on. We can see it a mile away in the application that someone is getting exploited or ripped off a…”
Nov 1, 2023
Caldwell notes technical founders notice failure first by reading the analytics.
“Well, and you're the technical person, so you notice the first. The funniest thing is this one of the technical person who does all the work is the one actually reading the analytics and like, hey, like, this, our launch bombed. What's the plan in the business…”