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YC x Coinbase RFS: Build Onchain

by Harj Taggar, Jesse Pollak9/23/2025

We are entering the era of Fintech 3.0. Regulatory clarity, growing consumer adoption, and low-cost chains have paved the way for a golden age of building in crypto — and at YC, Base, and Coinbase, we want to fund builders to seize this moment.

Ankit Gupta Joins YC as General Partner, Bringing Deep ML Expertise

by Garry Tan9/12/2025

We’re thrilled to announce that Ankit Gupta is joining YC as our newest General Partner.

Dalton Caldwell’s Move to Partner Emeritus

by Garry Tan6/12/2025

After 12+ years, 25 batches, and working with more than a thousand startups, Dalton Caldwell is transitioning to Partner Emeritus at YC.

Welcoming Jon Xu and Andrew Miklas as YC’s Newest General Partners

by Garry Tan5/21/2025

Over the last few batches, visiting partners Jon Xu and Andrew Miklas have become two of the most trusted voices in the YC community. They were both founders in YC’s Summer 2010 batch, and now, 15 years and two industry-shaping companies later, they’re back in a new role: General Partners at YC.

Tyler Bosmeny built Clever into a $500M company–now he’s helping YC founders do the same as General Partner

by Garry Tan4/1/2025

We’re thrilled to welcome Tyler Bosmeny back to YC, this time as a General Partner.

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.

East Coast College Tour 2025

by Y Combinator3/13/2025

YC is going on a college tour! We're visiting Harvard, Yale, MIT, Columbia, Cornell, and Cornell Tech. If you're a current student at any of those schools and interested in startups, we'd love to meet you.