Venture capitalists say Y Combinator startups are getting expensive. Leaked fund data shows how YC valuations have shot up since 2018.
Rising valuations of early stage Y Combinator companies are causing grumbles among some investors.
Twice a year, hundreds of Y Combinator startups pitch venture capitalists at Demo Day. And twice a year, venture capitalists complain that the price tag for investing in YC startups has gone through the roof. But a handful investors who spoke to Insider agreed with Hartnett and said that they have started to question theThere is some indication that YC companies are getting more expensive at earlier stages.
This means that the companies which went through Demo Day in March 2021 have increased in value by an average of 1.5 times since Pioneer Fund invested. That's a stronger performance than earlier YC startups that Pioneer Funds invested in. The firm's investments from the winter 2018 batch, for example, had an average return on capital of about 1.35x after one year and just over 1x after three months.
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