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    Filed May 4, 2026

    Called it.

    The short version

    Paul Graham predicted on October 1, 2007: “I think angel rounds will start to be done mostly with standardized agreements.” Verdict: Called it. YC's SAFE (2013) and standardized convertible notes became the default for angel/seed rounds globally.

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    Paul Graham

    On October 1, 2007

    I think angel rounds will start to be done mostly with standardized agreements.

    Follow-up

    YC's SAFE (2013) and standardized convertible notes became the default for angel/seed rounds globally.

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