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A Pitch In Name Only

One word. You submitted one word. "Nice" is not a company.

The pitch

nice

"Nice" is the entire pitch. Not nice as a product, not nice as a concept — just the word, floating alone like a founder who forgot to show up to Demo Day. YC partners have read 50,000 applications. This is the first one that could double as a Kanye album review.

What to fix (if you dare)

1

Words: Try Using Several

A pitch requires at least a problem, a solution, and a market. You have submitted approximately 0 of these things.

2

The Market Size Is Also Missing

YC wants billions. 'Nice' addresses a market of exactly zero dollars because it is not a business.

3

Get a Co-Founder Who Can Type

Solo founder red flag aside, a second person in the room might have suggested writing more than four letters before hitting submit.

Genuine advice

Before your next pitch, try answering three questions: What problem do you solve, who pays you for it, and why are YOU the one to build it? Even one sentence per question would be a 400% improvement over this submission. 😉

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