Michael Seibel's Legacy Continues at YC: Transition to Partner Emeritus
by Garry Tan3/20/2025
If you’ve been around YC, you know Michael Seibel has been a huge part of it for over a decade. He’s done it all - YC Founder (w07, w12), Group Partner, and Managing Director/CEO of the YC accelerator. Along the way, he’s helped thousands of founders, shaped how we work with startups, and played a big role in YC’s growth.
Join us at AI Startup School — June 16-17
by Garry Tan2/12/2025
We're gathering 2,000 of the top CS undergrads, masters, and PhD candidates in AI to hear from speakers including Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman, Andrej Karpathy, Andrew Ng, and many more — the world’s top AI experts and founders who will teach you how to build the future.
Correcting the record for Continue and PearAI
by Garry Tan10/4/2024
YC is at our best when backing founders with an ethos of building for others, including strong open source developers like the founders of Continue and many others.
Why YC went to DC
by Garry Tan6/3/2024
A few weeks ago, I went to DC to start engaging policymakers and be the voice of little tech. Here's why.
Congratulations to the 2024 YC Top Companies!
by Garry Tan4/30/2024
We’re excited to announce the 2024 YC Top Companies list! This list features the YC alumni with the highest revenue in 2023.
After creating Google Photos and Bump, David Lieb is our newest Group Partner
by Garry Tan4/18/2024
Today Google Photos has more than a billion users. Most of those users probably don’t know that Google Photos' story begins at a startup called Bump.
Meet the YC Winter 2024 Batch
by Garry Tan4/3/2024
Today we’re kicking off Y Combinator’s 38th Demo Day, celebrating the incredible batch that is W24.