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sama on Oct 9, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: I am Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator – AMA

Disagree. No one at YC could interview the Airbnb guys and not fund them. I didn't know Drew back then but I expect it would have been the same thing for him.

baristaGeek on Oct 9, 2015 [–]

I think he is not referring to the interview process, but rather to the "skimming through the application" process.

jayzalowitz on Oct 9, 2015 | [–]

Yeah, I am sure having met them they would have gotten in, im talking purely getting to interview.

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