Don't scale your team/product until you have built something people want
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From their website: https://www.ycombinator.com/library/4D-yc-s-essential-startup-advice
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You really want to build a business that gets a compounding advantage with scale 1 0 2Build something people want 1 0 2Do things that don't scale 1 0 2Growth is the result of a great product not the precursor 1 0 2Pre-product market fit - do things that don't scale: remain small/nimble 1 0 2Understanding users is the single most important issue for technology startups 1 0 2Most businesses that fail do so because they don't give customers what they want 1 0 2In nearly every failed startup, the real problem was that customers didn't want the product 1 0 2Building something users love and spending less than you make is key to startup success 1 0 2Scaling a startup has been assumed to mean switching to manager mode 0 0 2