Drawing on his years at Y Combinator, Altman made the case for founders to talk openly about what they’re building.

In 2016 for Birdly and in 2025 for Vybe. He told Business Insider that much stayed the same for the accelerator, though his first experience was more "family-style." You didn't see any employees, ...

The move is significant since, in the past, generally just crypto VC firms have let startups receive funding in the form of digital assets.

Following the launch of new features for its contract management software, Philly-area SaaS startup Common Paper’s founders headed to Y Combinator at the start of this year. The accelerator is one of ...

Y Combinator, the startup incubator, has long been synonymous with Silicon Valley software companies that have digitized society: Airbnb for vacations, Reddit for sharing news and information, Stripe ...

Y Combinator is projecting its version of the Bat Signal into the sky for startup founders. The San Francisco-based accelerator released its Request for Startups (RFS) list on Wednesday, which covers ...

Storied venture firm Y Combinator has removed an Indian startup from its batch after discovering "irregularities" at the firm, several people familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. Medobed, an ...

One idea the accelerator has is supporting founders who want to build the first 10-person $100 billion company. Y Combinator, the famed Bay Area startup accelerator, has released its quarterly request ...

Y Combinator has been on the defensive as of late. This past weekend, leaders from the popular accelerator were vocal on X (formerly known as Twitter) in their reaction to a comment made by the CEO of ...

Y Combinator assigns a group partner or visiting group partner to founders in its cohorts. YC group partners are expert advisors from many fields like biotech, fintech, and data analytics. Here are 19 ...