question for current and potential female founders--what could YC do to encourage you to start companies? i'm at sam@ycombinator.com

Mar 18, 2014 · 8:54 PM UTC

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@sama role models are great and all, but how about creating a network or panel of female startup investors/VCs too?
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@sama @fossopw Send invitations. Seriously.
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@sama @ericries and with that single tweet you've changed everything
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@sama yes! THIS. Finally! Thank you!
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@sama Hey so I mean this entirely without snark but some low hanging fruit would be keeping PG away from the press. He’s great at alienating
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@sama @paulg not female, but am foreign. "More stories about people I can identify with doing good things"
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@sama We've already started a company. In our case, $$ was key. We won 2 SBIR grants + successful @kickstarter
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@sama I applied to YC today. Talking to alums at #femalefoundersconference convinced me @BlockCypher
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RT: @acton RT: @sama: ? for current & potential female founders what could YC do to encourage you to start companies? sam@ycombinator.com"
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MT “@sama ? for current & potential female founders-what could YC do 2 encourage u to start companies?" @tsillipines @katebingburt #exhibitA
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