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Isenberg: YC Predicts Over 300 Vertical AI Unicorns Will Emerge This Decade
“YC predicts that there's going to be 300 plus unicorns in vertical AI in, in, in, you know, this decade.”
Greg Isenberg Apr 1, 2026 ▶ 8:03 23 AI Trends keeping me up at night
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Miller: Y Combinator's ratio of B2B to B2C startups has skyrocketed
“If you look at the YC splits right now when I was working with YC when I was at AWS compared to now, the ratio of B to B versus B to C has skyrocketed. Like there's just not as many B to C companies in these incubators getting built.”
Ali K. Miller Aug 12, 2026 ▶ 39:47 My top secrets to running an AI Agent Workforce
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Coogan: Y Combinator funded its first defense tech cruise missile startup
“Famously Y Combinator just had their first defense tech company. It's a cruise missile company”
John Coogan Nov 11, 2024 ▶ 37:52 John Coogan (TBPN) gives you $1B BIG startup ideas
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Ohanian: Y Combinator originally funded founders with $6,000 each
“He announces Y Combinator and says, hey, I think random college kids when given 6000 dollars per founder, that's how much it was, spending an entire summer just building, like writing code, talking to customers, can one day build billion dollar businesses.”
Alexis Ohanian Dec 23, 2021 ▶ 20:24 The Unlimited Potential of Web3 with Alexis Ohanian | Where It Happens
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