RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 5 days agoThis AI Startup "Copied" an Open-Source Project and Got Half a Million Dollar Funding by Y Combinatornews.itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down12
arrow-up1483arrow-down1external-linkThis AI Startup "Copied" an Open-Source Project and Got Half a Million Dollar Funding by Y Combinatornews.itsfoss.comRobotToaster@mander.xyz to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 5 days agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·5 days ago Y Combinator probably didn’t do their due diligence It’s not the first time. They also backed an obvious scam MMO that promised the world and more, while it was nothing more than an asset flip.
minus-squaremenixator@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·5 days agoI heard that the creator of the MMO had people they knew within ycombinator at the time. I wonder if it’s something similar this time around. Eitherway, it’s not a good look for ycombinator
It’s not the first time. They also backed an obvious scam MMO that promised the world and more, while it was nothing more than an asset flip.
I heard that the creator of the MMO had people they knew within ycombinator at the time. I wonder if it’s something similar this time around. Eitherway, it’s not a good look for ycombinator