Tag Archives: Combinator
Paul Graham’s Y Combinator, six years later
Paul Graham started Y Combinator, his unique blend of start-up school and incubator in 2005 and in the process changed the notion of web startups and how they are built. Y Combinator has spawned quite a quite a few well … Continue reading
So you want to get into Y Combinator? Here’s how
Y Combinator, the popular startup incubator, unleashed its newest batch of fledgling technology companies into the world at its Summer 2011 Demo Day event last month. At six years old, Y Combinator is a veteran of sorts in the fast-paced … Continue reading
More Money (for Y Combinator) Means More Startups
Y Combinator was already a popular accelerator program for young start-ups, but with Yuri Milner and Ron Conway offering $ 150,000 to all YC companies, it has boosted applications by 40 percent for the upcoming class, said Harj Taggar, the newest … Continue reading
Keith Rabois Is the New King of Y Combinator
Updated. Last week I didn’t have much time to write (I was subbing at the GigaOM edit desk), but I did have the chance to drop by Y Combinator’s summer Demo Day in steaming hot Mountain View, Calif. This batch … Continue reading
Facebook to Mentor Y Combinator Startups
Though every street corner in San Francisco seems to house a startup incubator these days (and promising folks are coming out of the woodwork to start new ones), Y Combinator is at the top of the heap. Tonight, Silicon Valley … Continue reading