[pyb]

> Where is the skill, though?

100's of competing accelerators popped up but none could match these results : https://www.ycombinator.com/topcompanies/

[alephnerd]

There are a couple niche ones - Team8 (Cyber), PearVC (YC lite), Antler (YC for Asia), Sequoia Surge (YC for Asia but better terms), Thiel Foundation - but yea, it is hard to beat YC's mentorship and network.