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Diego
@d1ego
Scout programs within T1VCs are such a black box and can be a double-edge sword for founders/signaling risk, especially for startups in the cusp of validating PMF
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Ben
@benersing
Say more?
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Diego
@d1ego
What YC Continuity did to YC batches was 100% signaling risk, they only doubled down on breakout startups. But scout programs are not necessarily feeding dealflow exactly the same way across their firms (some do). So a VC not investing on a scout deal might not necessarily mean lack of conviction
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Diego
@d1ego
What YC Continuity did to YC batches was 100% signaling risk, they only doubled down on breakout startups. But scout programs are not necessarily feeding dealflow exactly the same way across their firms (some do). So a VC not investing on a scout deal might not necessarily mean lack of conviction
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Diego
@d1ego
What YC Continuity did to YC batches was 100% signaling risk, they only doubled down on breakout startups. But scout programs are not necessarily feeding dealflow exactly the same way across their firms (some do). So a VC not investing on a scout deal might not necessarily mean lack of conviction
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