[closeparen]

Check the footer of the website you’re on right now? The whole thing is content marketing for an offering of capital.

[pjc50]

But how much capital do you need to get in front of YC in the first place?

It's a genuine question. Who's the poorest YC founder? Least family wealth, least angel/seed investment. Who genuinely managed to get YC funding without putting in any money of their own?

[coldtea]

Ah, the "pretty easy" part is "convince some VCs"?

[bawolff]

Yes indeed, convince VC's is a lot easier than being born a millionaire

[coldtea]

There's a distinction with "easier than being born a millionaire" and "pretty easy"...