Selected Startup Ideas

2 years ago

A monthly subscription service that sends you an e-book on a topic you’ve selected every month. The company launched in December, and is signing up more than 50,000 new subscribers every month, the founder tells me.

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1 year ago

Startups were selected by a panel of judges from Y Combinator:

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1 year ago

The following companies were selected as semi-finalists in the 2014 Y Combinator Winter batch:

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2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people who are visiting a new city can get a box of carefully selected items that will help them enjoy their stay

165

2 years ago

In 2018, there were a total of 15 startups selected to participate in the program.

139

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can order a box of pre-selected items for their doorstep

136

2 years ago

The 2017 batch was selected based on their work in the field, their potential to drive positive social impact, and their fit with Y Combinator’s mission. The following companies were selected:

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2 years ago

The following were selected by our judges in a preliminary round of judging:

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2 years ago

Out of the 70 companies that were selected to join the program, four companies (and 1 alumni) made it to the final round of the Summer 2014 class.

127

1 year ago

In addition to the main list above, a number of companies that were not selected for the finals were chosen for a special list of honorable mentions in three categories: Technology, People and Process. The Bottom Line is the only company that was not chosen for the finals from this list.

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1 year ago

An agency that was founded in 2016 and has raised $4.7M. The company has raised $500k in seed funding. It was selected as a Gartner Cool Vendors in Healthcare CSP in 2017.

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2 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help companies find and vet talent. It’s based on “The Apprentice” format, where candidates are selected by a panel of experts and then compete in a series of challenges (e.g. an improv comedy show.)

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2 years ago

Wrapping up our list of the best startups in Y Combinator’s class of 2020, we've selected 5 startups from the batch that had the best business ideas and the best execution. (If you're curious, we'd recommend checking out the list of the top Y Combinator startups of 2019 here .)

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4 months ago

This is a list of selected notable companies in the Startup Battlefield. The list is made up of the companies that have been most successful in winning the Battlefield.

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1 year ago

The following startups were selected because of their unique and innovative approaches to building businesses.

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1 year ago

A marketing platform for products that are only available in selected stores.

67

8 months ago

The Startup Pitch Competition is held annually at Y Combinator. Since 2012, over 150 teams have participated in the competition, where a panel of judges evaluates every team's presentation. The top 20 teams participate in an on-stage interview with a panel of judges, after which two teams are selected to move on to the company presentation stage.

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1 year ago

The best ideas are usually the simplest. And in the startup world, simplicity and finding a way to solve a problem is not easy to execute. We’ve selected the best ideas from the last two months to help you jumpstart your next idea. We’ve grouped them by market.

41

11 months ago

A chatbot that helps users find the cheapest flight on their chosen airline and search for the best flights on selected dates.

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2 months ago

The following people have been selected as the 2019 class of YC Demo Day Fellows:

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3 months ago

The 2019 class was selected on the basis of the quality of their idea, their commitment to the Y Combinator process and their ability to scale.

38

3 months ago

In 2018, YC Labs selected a total of 36 startups from the batch to continue on to the next phase of the program. The majority of the founders were based in the US, with three from Israel, two from Canada and one each from Germany, Singapore, Thailand, Netherlands, Hong Kong, France, Hungary, India and England.

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2 months ago

A crowdsourced platform that helps companies hire designers, where anyone can submit designs and the most popular ones get selected.

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2 months ago

The following companies have been selected to participate in the YC Demo Day in New York City on November 16th.

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9 days ago

The following companies were selected for our 2016 New Ventures program.

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2 years ago

Idea: A text messaging app to help women in Afghanistan stay safe from abuse. It works as a “panic button” that calls a preselected list of family and friends when pressed.

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2 years ago

Idea: Every week, the startup sends people a bag of clothes that they’ve selected based on an algorithm that takes into account their preferences and the weather

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Selected Startup Ideas

A monthly subscription service that sends you an e-book on a topic you’ve selected every month. The company launched in December, and is signing up more than 50,000 new subscribers every month, the founder tells me.

Startups were selected by a panel of judges from Y Combinator:

The following companies were selected as semi-finalists in the 2014 Y Combinator Winter batch:

A startup that provides a service where people who are visiting a new city can get a box of carefully selected items that will help them enjoy their stay

In 2018, there were a total of 15 startups selected to participate in the program.

A startup that provides a service where people can order a box of pre-selected items for their doorstep

The 2017 batch was selected based on their work in the field, their potential to drive positive social impact, and their fit with Y Combinator’s mission. The following companies were selected:

The following were selected by our judges in a preliminary round of judging:

Out of the 70 companies that were selected to join the program, four companies (and 1 alumni) made it to the final round of the Summer 2014 class.

In addition to the main list above, a number of companies that were not selected for the finals were chosen for a special list of honorable mentions in three categories: Technology, People and Process. The Bottom Line is the only company that was not chosen for the finals from this list.

An agency that was founded in 2016 and has raised $4.7M. The company has raised $500k in seed funding. It was selected as a Gartner Cool Vendors in Healthcare CSP in 2017.

This startup is building a platform to help companies find and vet talent. It’s based on “The Apprentice” format, where candidates are selected by a panel of experts and then compete in a series of challenges (e.g. an improv comedy show.)

Wrapping up our list of the best startups in Y Combinator’s class of 2020, we've selected 5 startups from the batch that had the best business ideas and the best execution. (If you're curious, we'd recommend checking out the list of the top Y Combinator startups of 2019 here .)

This is a list of selected notable companies in the Startup Battlefield. The list is made up of the companies that have been most successful in winning the Battlefield.

The following startups were selected because of their unique and innovative approaches to building businesses.

A marketing platform for products that are only available in selected stores.

The best ideas are usually the simplest. And in the startup world, simplicity and finding a way to solve a problem is not easy to execute. We’ve selected the best ideas from the last two months to help you jumpstart your next idea. We’ve grouped them by market.

A chatbot that helps users find the cheapest flight on their chosen airline and search for the best flights on selected dates.

The following people have been selected as the 2019 class of YC Demo Day Fellows:

The 2019 class was selected on the basis of the quality of their idea, their commitment to the Y Combinator process and their ability to scale.

A crowdsourced platform that helps companies hire designers, where anyone can submit designs and the most popular ones get selected.

The following companies have been selected to participate in the YC Demo Day in New York City on November 16th.

The following companies were selected for our 2016 New Ventures program.

Idea: A text messaging app to help women in Afghanistan stay safe from abuse. It works as a “panic button” that calls a preselected list of family and friends when pressed.

Idea: Every week, the startup sends people a bag of clothes that they’ve selected based on an algorithm that takes into account their preferences and the weather