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Y Combinator
CA 00000
United States

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Recent investment activity

KANDO id: 85221

Corporate information

Registration country
Affiliated entities

Company type

American technology startup accelerator.

Overview

Y Combinator (YC) is a startup accelerator program and investment fund that supports founders at every stage. Since 2005, over 3,500 companies have participated in the accelerator. Today, these companies have an aggregate valuation approaching $600B.  DoorDash, Stripe, Segment, Coinbase, GitLab, and Brex have all come out of the Y Combinator accelerator program.



Funds managed

Fund Type Vintage Currency Committed capital
Y Combinator Continuity Affiliates Fund I LP Venture
Y Combinator Continuity Fund I LP Venture

Funding rounds

Venture


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Profile Country Notes
Sequoia Capital Operations LLC (Sequoia) Venture capital firm. Follow-on investment.

Venture


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Profile Country Notes
Sequoia Capital Operations LLC (Sequoia) Venture capital firm. Initial investment.
Aydin Senkut Individual investor. Initial investment.
Paul Buchheit Individual investor. Initial investment.
Ron Conway Individual investor. Initial investment.

Investment preferences

Stage focus
Investment focus themes
Top investment portfolio themes
B2B (52)  
fintech (39)  
consumer (29)  
YCS22 (19)  
YCW16 (18)  
YCS23 (16)  
marketplaces (15)  
blockchain (12)  
YCW07 (11)  
YCW23 (10)  
content (10)  
YCW12 (10)  
YCW14 (10)  
social (9)  
YCS20 (9)  
analytics (9)  

Actual initial investment stage
Seed (199)
N/A (13)

Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

Displaying 1 - 25 of 276
Profile Country Date Funding
10 By 10 Marketplace in the recruiting agency industry. Seed Initial investment
140Fire Seed Initial investment
1661 Inc (GOAT) Mobile marketplace for used and collectible sneakers. Seed Initial investment
1Build Inc 1build helps builders win bids by converting blueprints into material shopping lists and cost estimates. Pre Seed Initial investment (USD 150,000)
20n Using AI to predict biochemistry for manufacturing and therapeutics. Seed Initial investment led the round
280 North Inc Seed Initial investment
3dot Company specializing in analyzing, advising, implementing and optimizing business processes in small to medium size companies. Seed Initial investment led the round
42 Technologies Analytics stack for omnichannel retailers and brands. Seed
42 Technologies Analytics stack for omnichannel retailers and brands. Seed
500friends Inc (500 Friends) The best loyalty and retention marketing partner for CMOs. Seed Initial investment
500friends Inc (500 Friends) The best loyalty and retention marketing partner for CMOs. Seed
54gene Inc Precision medicine for Africans and the global population. Seed Initial investment
9GAG Inc Make the world happier. Seed Initial investment
9GAG Inc Make the world happier. Seed Initial investment
Aalo Lego-like furniture for design geeks. Seed Initial investment
Abalone Bio Antibody drug discovery. Seed Initial investment
Adioso Inc Seed Initial investment
Afriex Platform that provides instant, zero-fee transfers to Africans at home and in the diaspora. Seed Follow-on investment
Afriex Platform that provides instant, zero-fee transfers to Africans at home and in the diaspora. Seed Initial investment led the round
Albiware Inc B2B SaaS for insurance damage repair contractors. Seed Initial investment
Algolia Inc Developer-friendly and enterprise-grade search API. Seed Initial investment
Anywhere.FM Cloud-based platform for uploading, playing and sharing music. Seed Initial investment
AppJet Online programming tool for building simple web apps. Seed Initial investment
Aqua Platform Investment platform to allow individuals to invest in private equity funds without requiring them to have a ridiculously high net worth. Seed Initial investment
Arc Technologies Inc Full-service finance platform for SaaS. N/A Initial investment

Selected Products / Customers

Financials