There are lots of great engineers who don't have a strong network. YC invest early so they care more about your ability to code. They'll happily hook you up with their network if you impress them. It's easier to teach an engineer business skills than teaching a business guy to code.
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Why do accelerators like Ycombinator have online application forms while VC firms require intros?
There are lots of great engineers who don't have a strong network. YC invest early so they care more about your ability to code. They'll happily hook you up with their network if you impress them. It's easier to teach an engineer business skills than teaching a business guy to code.