Congrats to Rigetti Computing (YC S14) on going public!
by Geoff Ralston3/9/2022
Congratulations to Chad and to all of the folks at Rigetti who have worked so hard to get to this point. There’s a ton of quantum distance still to go, but no company and no team is better positioned to make that journey.
More Ways to Support Ukraine
by Geoff Ralston3/8/2022
Join us and our alum in bringing aid to Ukraine and help spread the word.
2021 — YC Year in Review
by Geoff Ralston1/19/2022
In 2021, many YC founders led their companies to achieve outstanding results, and we are honored to be part of these companies’ history.
YC’s $500,000 Standard Deal
by Geoff Ralston1/11/2022
We have a new standard deal at Y Combinator. When a company is accepted into the YC batch program, we now invest a total of $500,000. We still invest $125,000 for 7% and now also invest an additional $375,000 on an uncapped safe with an MFN.
Weave (YC W14) is Going Public
by Geoff Ralston11/11/2021
Today, Weave, which was part of YC’s W14 batch, is going public. Brandon, Jared, and Clint worked incredibly hard, stayed the course and, as a result, Weave has become an extraordinary success.
Embark Trucks’ (W16) Road to IPO
by Geoff Ralston11/11/2021
Today, Embark Trucks, once a startup in YC’s W16 batch, is going public. Congrats to Alex, Brandon and the entire Embark team.
Amplitude (W12) is going public
by Geoff Ralston9/28/2021
Today, Amplitude, which was part of YC’s W12 batch, is going public. Their story of grit, determination, and creativity, is an epic one.