Many of the best YC companies have had phenomenally small number of employees for their first year, sometimes none besides the founders.
Sam AltmanIf someone is getting every decision wrong, that's when you need to act, and at that point it'll be painfully aware to everyone.
Sam AltmanI really believe that the single hardest thing in business is building a company that does repeatable innovation... and just has this ongoing culture of excellence as it grows.
Sam Altman