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Y Combinator

Y Combinator, a Mountain View-based accelerator fund founded in 2005, has invested in 4441 startups across a wide range of sectors including Entertainment & Media, FinTech, Health & Wellness, and Transportation. The fund, led by partner Kirsty Nathoo, focuses on Seed, Series A, and Series B stages. Some notable portfolio companies include Twitch, Brex, and Instacart. Y Combinator has had 440 exits so far. The fund invests twice a year and has a diverse investment portfolio that includes companies in E-Sports, CleanTech, and Robotics. More details can be found on their website.

About

About

About

Bio

Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.

Location

Mountain View

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B

Partner name

Kirsty Nathoo

Bio

Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.

Location

Mountain View

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B

Partner name

Kirsty Nathoo

Fund

Fund

Fund

Fund Focus

Entertainment & Media, Creator Economy, Parenting, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), CloudTech, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Professional Services, Enterprise, Big Data & Analytics, Developer Tools, Productivity Tools, Software, Consumer, Apps, PoS (Point of Sale), E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Marketing (MarTech), RetailTech, Logistics, BioTech, Healthcare, Life Science, Medical Device, FinTech, ClimateTech & CleanTech, Marketplace, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Health & Wellness, Mobile, Privacy, EdTech, HR Tech, SaaS, Sales Automation, Collaboration, Delivery, Events, Sports, B2B, Cannabis, CRM, Supply Chain Tech, Legal Tech, InsurTech, Pharmaceuticals, PropTech, IoT (Internet of Things), Cryptocurrency / Blockchain, E-Sports (Gaming), Transportation, FemTech, RestaurantTech, Meeting Software, Robotics, Wearables & Quantified Self, Infrastructure, Consumer Goods, Community, Construction Tech, Customer Service, SpaceTech, Telecommunications (TMT), AgTech (FarmTech), Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, GovTech, Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Energy, CMS, Computer, Network Security, PaaS (Platforms), Hospitality, B2C, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Beauty, Advertising (AdTech), Market Research, Fashion, Outdoors, Travel, AudioTech, DeepTech, Future of Work, Elder Care, FoodTech

Number of investments

4,441

Number of exits

440

Fund Type

Accelerator

Portfolio Companies

Twitch, Kinside, Cyble, Middesk, Heap, Squire, GrubMarket, Zip, H1, Wefunder, Pachama, Biobot Analytics, Mashgin, Eight Sleep, Instabug, Teleport, Torch, Curebase, Instawork, Mixpanel, Supabase, Apollo.io, Podium, Brex, Fivetran, Osmind, Goldbelly, WorkRamp, Let’s Do This, 54gene, Algolia, Clipboard Health, Endpoint Health, Mutiny, Canix, Hightouch, Airbyte, Checkr, Mux, Repl.it, Jerry, Nova Credit, Truepill, REZI, Salt Security, Meter Feeder, Gem, Truebill, LootRush, Jopwell, Vanta, SafetyWing, HackerRank, AtoB, Legacy, Snackpass, ShipBob, YourMechanic, Cambly, Jupiter, Mudrex, Revl, Ivella, TRM Labs, Alto Pharmacy, Gecko Robotics, SmartAsset, Alpaca, Pigeon Loans, Lever, Tempo, Zenefits, Gigster, StartPlaying, Teleo, Shef, InfluxData, Flock Safety, Moonshot Brands, OpenPhone, Joy, Apollo, Locale, Flutterwave, Carrot Fertility, Fountain, Platzi, Mason, Magic, Quora, Dover, Forage, Shogun, Mattermost, ontop, Astranis, Iron Ox, Talus Bio, Vouch Insurance, BillionToOne, GitStart, UpKeep, FightCamp, Leena AI, Solugen, Treasury Prime, Embrace, TrueNorth, Glimpse, Plato, ElectroNeek, Thunkable, SFOX, Token Transit, Promise, Bitmovin, Cover, The Muse, Ramen VR, Prodigal, Farmstead, Flowspace, Carbonfact, Raptor Maps, Searchlight, Front, Klarity, Simple Habit, PostHog, SafeBase, Mentum, Tipe, Pine Park Health, Berbix, Wallarm, Finmark, GetAccept, Garten, Volansi, NimbleRx, Deepnote, Pachyderm, Canary Technologies, UserGems, Firstbase.io, Benepass, Atomic, Caviar, Zuddl, Fly.io, Alinea, Ambition, Submittable, Webflow, Rainforest QA, Vital, Handle, Kingdom Supercultures, rct AI, WePay, Go Links, Puzzl, Snappr, Memebox, Here, Duffl, Inscribe, BuildZoom, ReadMe, Curri, Sable, Upwave, HelixNano, SimpleCitizen, VIDA, Strikingly, Firebase, Writesonic, LE TOTE, Dharma Labs, Slapdash, Fractional, Jupe, Cognito, CrowdAI, Overview, Speak, Dashworks, Inspectify, Lucy Goods, Phiar Technologies, Plivo, Akido Labs, Vitable Health, Popular Pays, Honeylove, Cambio, WeatherCheck, Rabbet, Lumify, Estimote, Smarking, Geosite, Circle Medical, Wingback, Tambua Health, Atmos, Epsilon3, Emi Labs, Angle Health, Regology, Fig, Okteto, Maroo, seer, Emburse, Mobot, FLOWER CO, Navattic, Memfault, Mio, Pillar, Queenly, nextmv, The Essential, testRigor, Lugg, Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, Explo, Narrator, Finch, Skyways, Reverie Labs, Wanderlog, Custora, InEvent, Turing Labs, FarmLogs, MarqVision, Menten AI, Awesomic, Benchling, LeadGenius, Panorama Education, EXO Freight, Plate IQ, Ribbon Health, Convex, Quit Genius, Helion Energy, ShearShare, Aerotime, AssemblyAI, SINAI Technologies, Gusto, LogDNA, Tovala, Luka (dba Replika), Mighty Buildings, Grain, Nurx, Soylent, Zeus Living, TetraScience, Finary, VergeSense, Spruce, Clever, OpenTrons, CareRev, Elemeno Health, Glide Apps, Cheetah, Culdesac, Loom, Pyka, Culture Biosciences, Mesh, Catch, NanoNets, Fivestars, Strateos, Lively, Ophelia, Alloy Automation, Papa, Luminai, Daybreak Health, Docker, Anjuna, PointCard, Courier, Beacons, ZeroStorefront, Verge Genomics, Superside, Burrow, Universe, Eden Workplace, Datafold, Netomi, Lendtable, Faire, Aerones, Pathrise, Flip, Ruth Health, Compound, MilkRun, Daily.co, Tesorio, Abacum, Yoshi, Substack, Modern Fertility, doola, HelloSign, Aptible, Zeplin, Focal Systems, Pry Financials, Career Karma, Zuma, Superb AI, Automatic, ScopeAR, ZeroCater, tEQuitable, Volley, Castle, CoinTracker, C16 Biosciences, Copia, Starcity, Eligible, Cortex, Padlet, Accord, Notabene, Coursedog, Anima App, Lumi, 64x Bio, Proof, Landed, Keeper Tax, LineLeap, Blitz App, Scuba Analytics, Proven Skincare, Blair, Paragon, PopSQL, Change.org, Fieldguide, Zendar, Asher Bio, Charityvest, Moxion Power, Tandem Chat, Weebly, Underground Cellar, Sunfolding, MTailor, Gordian Software, Datasaur, Skip Scooters, RADAR, Fond, Dagger, Verifiable, 1build, Guilded, Lattice, Obie, Popl, Creative Market, Brave Care, Gainful, Mailmodo, Odiggo, Jam.gg, PullRequest, Remix, Multiply Labs, Shiru, Inito, QuestDB, Reach Labs, Genomelink, Hatch, Veryfi, Firebase

Y Combinator

Y Combinator, a Mountain View-based accelerator fund founded in 2005, has invested in 4441 startups across a wide range of sectors including Entertainment & Media, FinTech, Health & Wellness, and Transportation. The fund, led by partner Kirsty Nathoo, focuses on Seed, Series A, and Series B stages. Some notable portfolio companies include Twitch, Brex, and Instacart. Y Combinator has had 440 exits so far. The fund invests twice a year and has a diverse investment portfolio that includes companies in E-Sports, CleanTech, and Robotics. More details can be found on their website.

About

Bio

Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.

Location

Mountain View

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B

Partner name

Kirsty Nathoo

Fund

Fund Focus

Entertainment & Media, Creator Economy, Parenting, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), CloudTech, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Professional Services, Enterprise, Big Data & Analytics, Developer Tools, Productivity Tools, Software, Consumer, Apps, PoS (Point of Sale), E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Marketing (MarTech), RetailTech, Logistics, BioTech, Healthcare, Life Science, Medical Device, FinTech, ClimateTech & CleanTech, Marketplace, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Health & Wellness, Mobile, Privacy, EdTech, HR Tech, SaaS, Sales Automation, Collaboration, Delivery, Events, Sports, B2B, Cannabis, CRM, Supply Chain Tech, Legal Tech, InsurTech, Pharmaceuticals, PropTech, IoT (Internet of Things), Cryptocurrency / Blockchain, E-Sports (Gaming), Transportation, FemTech, RestaurantTech, Meeting Software, Robotics, Wearables & Quantified Self, Infrastructure, Consumer Goods, Community, Construction Tech, Customer Service, SpaceTech, Telecommunications (TMT), AgTech (FarmTech), Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, GovTech, Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Energy, CMS, Computer, Network Security, PaaS (Platforms), Hospitality, B2C, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Beauty, Advertising (AdTech), Market Research, Fashion, Outdoors, Travel, AudioTech, DeepTech, Future of Work, Elder Care, FoodTech

Number of investments

4,441

Number of exits

440

Fund Type

Accelerator

Portfolio Companies

Twitch, Kinside, Cyble, Middesk, Heap, Squire, GrubMarket, Zip, H1, Wefunder, Pachama, Biobot Analytics, Mashgin, Eight Sleep, Instabug, Teleport, Torch, Curebase, Instawork, Mixpanel, Supabase, Apollo.io, Podium, Brex, Fivetran, Osmind, Goldbelly, WorkRamp, Let’s Do This, 54gene, Algolia, Clipboard Health, Endpoint Health, Mutiny, Canix, Hightouch, Airbyte, Checkr, Mux, Repl.it, Jerry, Nova Credit, Truepill, REZI, Salt Security, Meter Feeder, Gem, Truebill, LootRush, Jopwell, Vanta, SafetyWing, HackerRank, AtoB, Legacy, Snackpass, ShipBob, YourMechanic, Cambly, Jupiter, Mudrex, Revl, Ivella, TRM Labs, Alto Pharmacy, Gecko Robotics, SmartAsset, Alpaca, Pigeon Loans, Lever, Tempo, Zenefits, Gigster, StartPlaying, Teleo, Shef, InfluxData, Flock Safety, Moonshot Brands, OpenPhone, Joy, Apollo, Locale, Flutterwave, Carrot Fertility, Fountain, Platzi, Mason, Magic, Quora, Dover, Forage, Shogun, Mattermost, ontop, Astranis, Iron Ox, Talus Bio, Vouch Insurance, BillionToOne, GitStart, UpKeep, FightCamp, Leena AI, Solugen, Treasury Prime, Embrace, TrueNorth, Glimpse, Plato, ElectroNeek, Thunkable, SFOX, Token Transit, Promise, Bitmovin, Cover, The Muse, Ramen VR, Prodigal, Farmstead, Flowspace, Carbonfact, Raptor Maps, Searchlight, Front, Klarity, Simple Habit, PostHog, SafeBase, Mentum, Tipe, Pine Park Health, Berbix, Wallarm, Finmark, GetAccept, Garten, Volansi, NimbleRx, Deepnote, Pachyderm, Canary Technologies, UserGems, Firstbase.io, Benepass, Atomic, Caviar, Zuddl, Fly.io, Alinea, Ambition, Submittable, Webflow, Rainforest QA, Vital, Handle, Kingdom Supercultures, rct AI, WePay, Go Links, Puzzl, Snappr, Memebox, Here, Duffl, Inscribe, BuildZoom, ReadMe, Curri, Sable, Upwave, HelixNano, SimpleCitizen, VIDA, Strikingly, Firebase, Writesonic, LE TOTE, Dharma Labs, Slapdash, Fractional, Jupe, Cognito, CrowdAI, Overview, Speak, Dashworks, Inspectify, Lucy Goods, Phiar Technologies, Plivo, Akido Labs, Vitable Health, Popular Pays, Honeylove, Cambio, WeatherCheck, Rabbet, Lumify, Estimote, Smarking, Geosite, Circle Medical, Wingback, Tambua Health, Atmos, Epsilon3, Emi Labs, Angle Health, Regology, Fig, Okteto, Maroo, seer, Emburse, Mobot, FLOWER CO, Navattic, Memfault, Mio, Pillar, Queenly, nextmv, The Essential, testRigor, Lugg, Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, Explo, Narrator, Finch, Skyways, Reverie Labs, Wanderlog, Custora, InEvent, Turing Labs, FarmLogs, MarqVision, Menten AI, Awesomic, Benchling, LeadGenius, Panorama Education, EXO Freight, Plate IQ, Ribbon Health, Convex, Quit Genius, Helion Energy, ShearShare, Aerotime, AssemblyAI, SINAI Technologies, Gusto, LogDNA, Tovala, Luka (dba Replika), Mighty Buildings, Grain, Nurx, Soylent, Zeus Living, TetraScience, Finary, VergeSense, Spruce, Clever, OpenTrons, CareRev, Elemeno Health, Glide Apps, Cheetah, Culdesac, Loom, Pyka, Culture Biosciences, Mesh, Catch, NanoNets, Fivestars, Strateos, Lively, Ophelia, Alloy Automation, Papa, Luminai, Daybreak Health, Docker, Anjuna, PointCard, Courier, Beacons, ZeroStorefront, Verge Genomics, Superside, Burrow, Universe, Eden Workplace, Datafold, Netomi, Lendtable, Faire, Aerones, Pathrise, Flip, Ruth Health, Compound, MilkRun, Daily.co, Tesorio, Abacum, Yoshi, Substack, Modern Fertility, doola, HelloSign, Aptible, Zeplin, Focal Systems, Pry Financials, Career Karma, Zuma, Superb AI, Automatic, ScopeAR, ZeroCater, tEQuitable, Volley, Castle, CoinTracker, C16 Biosciences, Copia, Starcity, Eligible, Cortex, Padlet, Accord, Notabene, Coursedog, Anima App, Lumi, 64x Bio, Proof, Landed, Keeper Tax, LineLeap, Blitz App, Scuba Analytics, Proven Skincare, Blair, Paragon, PopSQL, Change.org, Fieldguide, Zendar, Asher Bio, Charityvest, Moxion Power, Tandem Chat, Weebly, Underground Cellar, Sunfolding, MTailor, Gordian Software, Datasaur, Skip Scooters, RADAR, Fond, Dagger, Verifiable, 1build, Guilded, Lattice, Obie, Popl, Creative Market, Brave Care, Gainful, Mailmodo, Odiggo, Jam.gg, PullRequest, Remix, Multiply Labs, Shiru, Inito, QuestDB, Reach Labs, Genomelink, Hatch, Veryfi, Firebase