Y Combinator Demo Day

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3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 8, 2017 by Tikhon Bernstam · across every show →

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Sep 8, 2017
Insight
Bernstam: Investors don't need to rush into deals on Demo Day
“Like say Dropbox and Airbnb, they took like over a year to go from Demo Day to their Series A. So you don't have to actually rush into things at Demo Day. There's a lot of room in the post seed world where you can kind of invest like maybe at a slightly higher…”
Tikhon Bernstam Sep 8, 2017 ▶ 35:25 The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam · Y Combinator
Mar 30, 2018 positive
Insight
Ravisankar: Micro-Nuances in Speech and Follow-Ups Make or Break Demo Day
“When I was doing my demo day pitches, all of these little things mattered because it was just a five minute pitch or no, I think it was a two minute or a five minute pitch for the, in the demo day. And every little thing matters a lot because when you're talki…”
Vivek Ravisankar Mar 30, 2018 ▶ 18:35 Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar · Y Combinator
Jan 24, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Migicovsky: Autonomous trucking startup Embark began with a camera-rigged golf cart
“So, we've had companies that are now off building, like Embark, which builds, ah, self-driving trucks. Like, literally, they're running on the streets and the highways in Nevada. They started with a club car. I think, like, at demo day, they had a golf cart th…”
Eric Migicovsky Jan 24, 2020 ▶ 14:07 YC SUS: Michael Seibel and Eric Migicovsky discuss How to Launch an MVP · Y Combinator
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