Y Combinator's Garry Tan criticizes California economy days after David Sacks urges Austin expansion amid tax concerns

Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator, criticized California's economic conditions just days after venture capitalist ...
TechCrunch

Y Combinator’s next Demo Day will include in-person seats for top VCs, Garry Tan says

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan wants to bring the famed accelerator’s Demo Day presentations back as in-person events by the end of the year. During Tan’s opening remarks during Wednesday’s YC summer ...
Yahoo

In 2024, many Y Combinator startups only want tiny seed rounds — but there’s a catch

When Bowery Capital general partner Loren Straub started talking to a startup from the latest Y Combinator accelerator batch a few months ago, she thought it was strange that the company didn't have a ...
TechCrunch

Y Combinator’s Demo Day is back in person

As promised, startup accelerator Y Combinator’s imminent Demo Day will be happening in person. In fact, YC seems to have kicked off the IRL return of Demo Day at the end of the long Thanksgiving ...
NBC New York

Y Combinator startups are fastest growing, most profitable in fund history because of AI

Silicon Valley's earliest stage companies are getting a major boost from artificial intelligence. Startup accelerator Y Combinator -- known for backing Airbnb, Dropbox and Stripe -- this week held its ...
Gizmodo

20 Plagues Y Combinator Unleashed on the World Over the Last 20 Years

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Y Combinator, a startup accelerator that has fostered companies that have changed the world. YC has brought us innovations like “making everything an app” and ...
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The most coveted seed accelerator in the world is coming to Nigeria

Michael Siber and Qasar Younis, both of whom are partners at Y Combinator, will visit Nigeria between September 23 and 27 as part of an 11-country tour. In 2016, around three out of every ten startups ...