Years ago, Y Combinator helped popularize the convertible note as a way for startups that go through its accelerator to easily raise seed money. That gave companies the flexibility to get cash quickly ...

Tech accelerator Y Combinator has given birth to so many of the country’s most successful startups---reddit, Dropbox, and Airbnb, to name a few---that it’s sometimes tough to remember that Y ...

Parker, a US-based fintech startup offering corporate credit cards and banking services for e-commerce businesses, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down, in one ...

In Y Combinator's "Startup School," partner Diana Hu advocated for startups to begin tokenmaxxing — with leaner staff.

Moritz is the latest startup to build a law firm — a bet that legal work, rather than software that helps lawyers work, is a ...

Up until this point, Harari had felt apprehensive. Cleanly is one of 114 startups working in the current class. While just getting into YC had been an accomplishment, at present, only one of every 100 ...

For years, the accelerator insisted that founders come to the Bay Area to participate in its program. Then it was forced to go remote—and learned to like it. It was a ritual that Y Combinator (YC) had ...

Subscription billing fintech Skio sold to its competitor Recharge in what was a healthy exit, according to its founder and ...

Y Combinator assigns a group partner or visiting group partner to founders in its cohorts. YC group partners are expert advisors from many fields like biotech, fintech, and data analytics. Here are 19 ...

In the latest sign of digital currencies going mainstream, Silicon Valley’s most prominent startup incubator will allow its spring cohort of entrepreneurs to receive their funding in stablecoins. Y ...

Y Combinator is projecting its version of the Bat Signal into the sky for startup founders. The San Francisco-based accelerator released its Request for Startups (RFS) list on Wednesday, which covers ...