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The average Y Combinator company is worth $45.2M
(
venturebeat.com
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jpadilla_
on May 1, 2012
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igorsyl
on May 1, 2012
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The average of a skewed distribution is a poor measure of the center. I'd be interested in knowing the median and quantiles.
justjimmy
on May 1, 2012
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Agreed. Definitely need to get rid of outliers (Dropbox, Airbnb) and calculate the new numbers, definitely be interested in those numbers instead!
benologist
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And Forbes achieved success on their fluff article! Now we just need TC to rewrite VB, hit the front page and spread the SEO and page views around!
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