This product analyzes 793 YC startups and 1,625 founder bios from the last 5 batches. It provides 27 interactive charts showing industry trends, founder patterns, and partner selection criteria.
What YC Is Really Betting On analyzes data from 793 YC startups and 1,625 founder bios from the last 5 batches to reveal patterns and insights about Y Combinator companies.
The product provides 27 interactive charts covering which industries are surging, which are dying, what founders have in common, how partners pick companies, hidden themes in descriptions, and the exact statistical profile of a "default" YC startup.
The analysis reveals surprising findings including that YC funds direct competitors in the same batch and that every partner has a type.
The product is free and requires no login to access the comprehensive startup analysis and insights.
Key Features
- •Analyzes 793 YC startups from the last 5 batches
- •Includes data from 1,625 founder bios
- •Provides 27 interactive charts covering multiple aspects
- •Shows which industries are surging and which are dying
- •Reveals what founders have in common
- •Demonstrates how partners pick companies
- •Identifies hidden themes in startup descriptions
- •Creates statistical profile of default YC startup
Use Cases
- •Researching YC startup trends and patterns
Publisher
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Launch Date2026-02-25
Platformweb
Pricingfree