Y Combinator (YC) is known across the startup world as the “Tier One Accelerator,” with over 2,000 startups funded since 2005 and a combined valuation of over $100 Billion.
Twice per year, YC invests money in a large number of startups, then works intensively with them for three months leading up to Demo Day. Their portfolio boasts ventures such as Airbnb, Stripe, Instacart, and Dropbox, and 102 of their companies have achieved valuations of over $150 million.
Leveraging Intricately’s data, this year’s report on the YC vertical answers the following questions and more: