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We're told (correctly) by all YC's public communication that raising is a distraction and founders should focus on real work as much as possible. If what you say is the case, YC is either broken or lying, and they're not lying since it's 100% true that raising is a distraction.


Demo Day is like week 12, so you're "supposed" to run your process in weeks 12-14




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