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If you've worked at a Y Combinator (YC) startup and haven't received a cold email from a man named Soham Parekh, are you even a startup? That's the question some have been asking online recently. For ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a founder, writer and lecturer focusing on VC funds. The YC demo day numbers present a fascinating puzzle. Y Combinator’s ...

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For decades, Silicon Valley has valorized the college dropout. Founders like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg left school early to build companies and they became billionaires. That ethos ...