We don't want to do that; however, I think sometimes when people think they're getting help they're actually getting hurt.
One of our goals is to release as much advice as we can for free for anyone.
One of our goals is to release as much advice as we can for free for anyone.
Without that conversations, that sounding board, all that written advice just makes another investopedia/venturehacks guidebook. Most startup founders already do the google legwork and required readings. It's great, but not the main reason why people would apply for YC.