Founders Fund: 'we don't invest in software' — and they meant it
2026·SERIES_A
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i got rejected from y combinator
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Raised funding
Raised from a software-focused growth fund instead.
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Founders Fund really does not invest in pure software plays. This is widely known in the community but apparently not communicated before pitches happen.
Researching fund thesis before pitching should be standard — their portfolio makes the software stance obvious in retrospect.