YC used to select only top-tier startups, but now it seems more like a numbers game. As Brian Chesky mentioned, Silicon Valley has implicitly assumed that scaling a startup means shifting into 'manager mode.' It appears that YC is now operating in this 'manager mode.'
It looks like a numbers game. As Brian Chesky said, Silicon Valley have implicitly assumed that scaling a startup meant switching to manager mode. Now, YC seems to be operating in 'Manager Mode.'