Cluely’s Banned Party Becomes Tech’s Most Legendary Non-Event

Cluely’s Banned Party Becomes Tech’s Most Legendary Non-Event

Cluely party shutdown becomes an instant Silicon Valley legend In the fast-paced world of San Francisco startups, drama is never far behind innovation—and the Cluely party shutdown is the latest example. What was meant to be a cheeky after-party for attendees of Y Combinator’s AI Startup School became a viral sensation, even though it never officially happened. Cluely, a controversial AI startup known for its comedic and rebellious marketing, was at the center of it all. When police arrived to break up the crowd before it even began, Cluely’s name was suddenly on everyone's lips—not for tech breakthroughs, but for throwing the wildest party that never was. So, what actually happened that night, and why is the story going viral across tech Twitter and beyond?                            Image Credits:Cluely Cluely party shutdown: How a fake invite turned real chaos Cluely’s CEO, Roy Lee, has never been one to shy away from antics. The startup, known for satirical videos and a ‘cheat-at-…