Founder likely lying about getting a YC interview, to get angels to invest
The date on that screenshot looks photoshopped There’s no name on the email And from what I know, YC does not invite for interviews to SF anymore
If true, this is ridiculous
Link to likely source image: https://images.app.goo.gl/3P9ZNRRPSKqnTyxT8
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9 min AI interview5 questions
Oh wow.. the LI post is still up and no one has mentioned this in the comments so far. Great spot.
Bro wanted to fake the timestamp and picked the most newspaper looking serif font known to man 🤦🏻♂️
Ahh. That’s something a lot of founders do. They’ll fake interest and offers from other VCs. Which gets other VCs interested in evaluating them.
Tbh this isn’t illegal but 100% unneeded as if you get caught your value is heavily diminished
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Another Padma Shri (self-)nominee
And the founder hasn’t tagged YC in the post, just wrote ‘Y Combinatior’ and not as a mention.
This guy is full of horseshit. Years of experience in M&A and never worked at a bank in investment banking. He doesn't have an MBA, he is not even a CA. One look at his profile makes it clear.
Does YC tag still have value?
I have worked at a YC startup and a non-YC one (Nexus backed). From my experiences YC one had very good work culture and business growth was rapid too. But Nexus backed startup gave me significant raise (10LPA to 18LPA). But the sample s...

never knew YC tag had any value in the first place
Delhi based partner at top 10 VC firm WOMENIZER
Went for pitching my startup with my cofounder and found him openly flirting and trying to be friendly. Have you guys faced this? Isn’t this blatant abuse of power? Wondering if I should name the firm but scared.