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After YC, Airbnb raised $615k at a $3M post-money valuation. We were the highest valuation in our batch.

nikhil@uninsightful · Mar 19

the default yc round this batch (W26) seems like 4m on 40m

I remember when I first started in venture exactly three years ago (W23 batch) and most venture ppl were complaining about YC pushing their founders to do 2m on 20m

in 3 years the market went from a very begrudging 2 on

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