> *people seem so caught up in founders' particular ideas at the pre-seed stage ...

satvikpendem 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Pear AI founder: We made two big mistakes

> people seem so caught up in founders' particular ideas at the pre-seed stage and forget that YC is investing in people - specifically: people who try.

Are they? Seems like based on this YC alum [0], the reality these days is otherwise.

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41697032