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Fortune
Anne Sraders

3 takeaways from Y Combinator’s summer startup class

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For the past two days, I’ve been watching over 200 founders pitch their young startups at Y Combinator’s virtual Demo Day. Of course, as I even joked on Twitter (or, I suppose, X), artificial intelligence was undoubtedly the biggest theme of this summer’s batch. But after reflecting on my notes and chatting with a couple venture investors, I rounded up a few takeaways. 

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