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Paul Graham: Best Startup Investors Know When To Break The Rules

Original: Paul Graham Says Best Startup Investors Know When To Break The Rules: ‘There Are Exceptions To Practicall

Paul Graham, co-founder of Y Combinator, says the best startup investors are those who recognize when to depart from standard investment rules. In a remark reported by Benzinga, he argued that 'there are exceptions to practically' every guideline, suggesting rigid criteria miss great founders. The comment is drawing attention across the startup and venture capital community.

Why now: Paul Graham's views on investing carry outsized influence in the startup world, so any advice on how investors should judge founders spreads quickly.

Paul GrahamY CombinatorBenzinga

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