Bookmarks (19)

If you’ve spent any time on the startup side of Twitter, you’ve probably seen the word “ZIRP” thrown around. In this episode of Dalton + Michael, the two talk about this economic phenomenon and the ripples it caused in the startup world.

We’re bringing the Female Founders Conference back in-person, and we’ll be hosting it on August 2 at our office in the Dogpatch in San Francisco.

In 2018, Tracy Young and her co-founders sold PlanGrid for $875 million. By 2021, she was ready to jump back in and do it all over again with a brand new startup. I chatted with Tracy about what drives her and some of what she's learned along the way.

If you were interested in applying for S24 but thought it was too late, it’s not. If you apply by June 13, we’ll still have time to look at your application.

After working with hundreds of teams to make better products with LLMs, Humanloop CEO Raza Habib shares some of the most common mistakes he's seen.

A few weeks ago, I went to DC to start engaging policymakers and be the voice of little tech. Here's why.

If you build something because you need it, chances are good others need it too. In this interview, RevenueCat CEO Jacob Eiting shares how solving his own frustrations led to building a tool that helps power over 30,000 apps.

When a major new technology comes out, huge new opportunities open up for founders that get in on the ground floor. In this episode of Dalton and Michael, we’ll talk about why this is that moment for AI and who will find those opportunities.

The co-founders of Eight Sleep share some things they've learned about building hardware over the last 10 years

We’re excited to announce the 2024 YC Top Companies list! This list features the YC alumni with the highest revenue in 2023.

Last week we shared some awesome news: David Lieb, the creator of Bump (part of the summer 2009 batch!) and Google Photos, has joined YC as a Group Partner. I sat down with David to hear more about his incredible story so far.

Today Google Photos has more than a billion users. Most of those users probably don’t know that Google Photos' story begins at a startup called Bump.

We're excited to announce we have three new Visiting Group Partners joining us for the S24 YC batch.

YC will be visiting London and three universities in the UK – Cambridge, Imperial, and Oxford. If you’re interested in starting a startup, or are in the early stages of building one, we hope to see you there.

Most people know YC for funding software companies. But some of our most successful companies are the ones doing incredible things in the real world — the hard tech companies.

These 25 YC companies have built AI models that do things that just a couple of years ago would have been impossible.