Find XO: YC Demo Day: Lessons for Founders (techcrunch.com)
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- At the 2026 YC Spring Demo Day, some startups in AI and fintech received valuations exceeding $175 million.
- However, using the high valuations and trending industries from Demo Day as a starting point for your business can be problematic.
- If you adjust your model to fit what investors want to hear, you may lose sight of the actual customer problems you are solving.
- The first thing to verify isn't market size but whether customers clearly find enough value to pay now.