YC S25: invited to interview, dropped out before it happened
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applied to yc 4 times got rejected 3 why you
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What happened next
Started a company
Accepted a strategic acquisition offer instead.

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What happened next
Started a company
Accepted a strategic acquisition offer instead.
Dropping out after getting an interview invite is a hard call to make. Whatever the reason was, getting the invite is real signal.
Curious what the decision-making process was. The invite is the hardest part and you had it.