Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-25 19:41:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5FF63A6EE0469BBB34B49A25A26166B386C5D8469827631D7CCF2D63DBAB3D3C
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The % of older, non-elite YC founders accepted is low. Vast majority of YC founders are 24–34 y.o. 35% of YC founders went to Harvard, Stanford, Yale, Princeton, MIT and UC Berkeley. 45% of co-founders went to an Ivy League, Oxbridge, MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon or USC. https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/25/the-idea-that-university-degrees-dont-matter-is-a-silicon-valley-fantasy/
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