Founder Interviews: Robert Vis of MessageBird
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Robert Vis is the found of MessageBird, which has raised $60 million Series A, and currently work with customers like Uber, Telegram, and Domino’s. He was originally interviewed in the Founder Interview series here.This interview is specifically about MessageBird’s Y Combinator experience, with advice for others considering applying to YC.Let’s start off with the two questions I’m sure you get all the time. Is Y Combinator worth it? And, if you had to do it all over again, would you?Without a doubt, yes and yes. YC is the only school you never want to leave. I’d go back in a heartbeat.When it comes to the #founders that are accepted to the program, does YC have a “type”?I get this question a lot, and usually, when people ask it, they tend to have two “types” in mind. One is the 24-year-old in a (...)