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Startup accelerator and seed funding program

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Y Combinator Anish Acharya Tony Gaurab Chakrabarti

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accelerator startups funding yc startup mentorship entrepreneurship startup accelerator +3 more

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Y Combinator recommends
"If you're excited about building the frontier of finance, apply to YC"
AI Native Hedge Funds · ▶ 0:52 · Feb 2026

"If you're building a stable coin, I would highly recommend applying to Y Combinator."

Stablecoin Financial Services · Feb 2026
Anish Acharya recommends
"YC is an awesome place to start an enterprise startup that sells to other enterprise startups"
a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in... · ▶ 1:03:17 · Feb 2026

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"We launch out of Y Combinator in the summer June 20."
Tony Xu: Building DoorDash from a Startup to a Giant · ▶ 16:12 · Mar 2026
Gaurab Chakrabarti uses
"This fundamentally goes back to the customer experience, which is what YC taught us to do. It was really like grad school for customers is how I look at YC."
Inside The Startup Reinventing America’s Trillion Dollar Chemical Industry · ▶ 8:15 · Mar 2026

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Y Combinator sponsored
"YC's next batch is now taking applications got a startup in Apply at y combinator.com/apply"
François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI · Mar 2026
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Saagar Enjeti mentioned "Led by the Peak 15 team which is a Sequoia India group along with General Catalyst as well as YC" ▶ 1:44:20
This Week in Startups mentioned "Marik watched Y Combinator's demo day and rebuilt every startup with his own agents"
Y Combinator mentioned "I met Ogazan and David way back in 2017 when they applied to YC." ▶ 1:26
TBPN mentioned "When I took my second company through YC, he was president at the time." ▶ 7:11
Dialectic mentioned "10 years ago, Y Combinator was pretty not ambitious. It was like weird. And now it's obviously li..."
Jake Lucerarian mentioned "And then the folks over at YC in 2016 were just like you're going to build a huge trillion dollar..." ▶ 2:40:02
William Hockey mentioned "And we've created this incredible environment in Silicon Valley that it's really safe to start a ..." ▶ 32:46
Raphael Schaad mentioned "super fun to be now back in YC and helping founders, next generation of founders build iconic com..." ▶ 0:49
The Game w/ Alex Hormozi mentioned "Once you do have product market fit, the way that Y Combinator describes this is that getting pro..." ▶ 2:30
Abe Hobson mentioned "The best advice I have ever been given was probably from YC and Joel at Sona Labs" ▶ 0:03