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		mark-bain on April 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YC emails are sent Ohh, and one more thing. Maybe I missed it, how many applications did you/YC receive for S14 batch? I've read on Sam's blog that it was around 20% more than in the previous edition, but would be great to know the exact number ...

mkempe on April 16, 2014 [–]

They received more than 3000 applications for this batch. Going by past ratios, 9% are interviewed -- and in the end 3% are selected.

mark-bain on April 17, 2014 | [–]

Without going into details it sounds, like 97% chances that you would be rejected ...

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