| ▲ | dist-epoch 8 hours ago | |
> Since we started it in 2005 we've funded about 6500 companies. > I've spent the last 21 years training people to become billionaires. So far about 30 of them have Since it's a post about math, let's do it. 6500 companies with 2 founders each - 13000 founders. 30 of them became billionaires - 0.2% of them. So being a tech founder at the most famous startup accelerator in the world give you about 0.2% chance of becoming a billionaire. Or put another way, only 1 out of every 500 YC-combinator founded startup makes one of it's founders a billionaire. | ||