In Y Combinator's "Startup School," partner Diana Hu advocated for startups to begin tokenmaxxing. "Maximizing token usage, not head count, will be the critical shift," Hu said. Tokens measure ...

On Y Combinator Demo Day, the three-mile journey from downtown San Francisco to the Dogpatch headquarters of the startup accelerator seems to double as a tour through YC’s domination of the startup ...

Global startup accelerator Y Combinator, which has previously found success backing Indian founders focused on the domestic market, is now shifting gears to support startups with global ambitions in ...

Garry Tan said Y Combinator’s applicant process is being transformed by A.I. Photo by Hutton Supacic/SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty Images A.I.’s advanced coding capabilities are also changing ...

Startup incubator Y Combinator said it will once again invest in Canada-incorporated companies, reversing course after Canadian entrepreneurs complained about its decision to spurn the country’s firms ...

Play too much Factorio, and you'll start seeing conveyor belts in your dreams. There's something mesmerizing about a sprawling network of production lines, and they sear themselves into your eyeballs ...

A massive phishing campaign targeted GitHub users with cryptocurrency drainers, delivered via fake invitations to the Y Combinator (YC) W2026 program. Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that funds ...

Y Combinator’s Fintech 3.0 invites founders to build financial services on-chain in partnership with Base and Coinbase Ventures Focus areas include stablecoins, tokenization of assets and ...

Startup accelerator and venture capital firm Y Combinator (YC) today filed an amicus brief supporting Epic Games in Epic's continued legal fight with Apple. Y Combinator says that Apple's ...

The Y-Combinator backed startup failed to sustain business due to excessive burn as well as a lack of further investment interest from VCs Founded in 2022 by Vedant Agarwala and Royal Jain, CodeParrot ...

Big quote: The recently coined buzzword "vibe coding" is transforming the startup landscape, allowing companies to hit remarkable revenue targets with teams so small they're rewriting the rules of ...

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan says for about a quarter of the current YC startups, 95% of the code was written by AI. "What that means for founders is that you don't need a team of 50 or 100 engineers," ...