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What is Y Combinator?

Learn what “Y Combinator” means in plain words.

Y Combinator

A well-known US program that funds and supports young tech companies. Airbnb and Dropbox are among the companies that went through it.

What does Y Combinator do?

Since 2005, several times a year it picks young companies, gives them money and helps them grow for a few months.

What does it say about a company?

Taking part in the program means experienced investors have looked closely at the company. It does not guarantee success, though.

Category: Companies and tools

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