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Everyone is drafting their own startup Black Swan memo

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“You can often pick up significant market share in an economic downturn by just staying alive,” top startup accelerator Y Combinator wrote in an internal e-mail to its founders this week. The advice was one of ten bullet points in a memo meant to help companies navigate the economic downturn crushing tech. Pretty please? .”

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What’s Stripe’s deal?

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This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. But for some reason, when you’re talking about a company that had achieved the highest-ever valuation for a privately held startup, it sits differently. Will it raise or go public?