Paul Graham Y Combinator
Fears about San Francisco's crime, homelessness, and drug issue are driving people out of the city.
  • Y Combinator founder Paul Graham said he wouldn't live in San Francisco with kids due to crime.
  • Graham, who lives in the UK, said he was out for dinner when masked men fired gunshots nearby.
  • Fears about the city's crime and homelessness issues are driving people and companies out. 

Paul Graham, founder of Y Combinator and a prominent investor, said in a post on X Wednesday that he wouldn't want to bring up kids in San Francisco after men fired gunshots near his dinner outing.

Graham, who previously lived in the US but is now based in the UK, said the incident took place in the city's Cow Hollow neighborhood.