YC founders' outreach horror stories: following, car hits, and arm-grabbing pitches
paw_lean · x · 2026-10-15
jxnlco recounts bizarre behavior from the last two YC batches: founders following him home at 11pm, hitting him with a car, doxxing his girlfriend's TikTok, interrupting his squats, and grabbing his arm to pitch startups. pawlean chimes in with a similar gym story. A viral AI-community culture moment about social boundaries in founder networking.
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