
Y Combinator
About
Y Combinator created a new model for funding early stage startups. Twice a year we invest a small amount of money ($150k) in a large number of startups. We work intensively with the companies for three months, to get them into the best possible shape and refine their pitch to investors.
Key facts
- Website
- ycombinator.com
- Type
- Venture Capital
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, United States
- Portfolio companies
- 882
- Stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BSeries C
- Cheque size
- $150K to $425M
- Sector focus
- FintechLendingRisk ManagementMessagingMobile
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2026 | Luminal | Series A | $23M |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Blacksmith | Series C | $66M |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Clueso | Series A | $10M |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Ultra Robotics | Series A | $50M |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Vitalize | Series A | $31M |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Easol | Series A | $30M |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Numeral | Series C | $100M |
| 18 Sept 2026 | Angle Health | Series C | $200M |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Conveo | Series A | $50M |
| 1 Sept 2026 | Spott | Series A | $21M |
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Frequently asked
What companies has Y Combinator invested in?
Y Combinator has invested in Luminal, Blacksmith, Clueso, Ultra Robotics, Vitalize and 877 more.
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