Y Combinator, every mention
18 scenes (2019), the whole family · ← back to Y Combinator
every year 2019 anyone Nathan Latka 180Brandon Foo 18Nunzio Martinello 16Einar Volset 14Samir Smajic 10David Rusenko 10Fred Stevens-Smith 9Amit RG 9Peter Reinhart 8Peter Fishman 7
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Y Combinator comes up
1617 How He Closed 50,000 Seat Deals on Day 1
- ▶ 16:01 James Sturges I think, you know, looking at what, why combo is doing in a lot of the way that they've structured some of their deals, this seemed like a really interesting way for us to, uh, you know, to sort of play the deal.
1615 Secrets to Cold Traffic to Demo to Sales Funnel with $1.8m ARR SalesProcess CEO
- ▶ 7:34 Nathan Latka Which is, you're basically, I mean, I see, you're definitely kind of angling towards, hey, if you're in 500 startups, if you're in YC, if you're in Techstars, like, use us, we'll help you drive sales.
1601 If All Content Becomes 3d With AR, VR, This CEO Will Be At The Center Of It
- ▶ 0:59 Nathan Latka The company was part of Y Combinator startup school and was recently recognized by Facebook as one of India's top VR and AR startups in their school of innovation program.
- ▶ 1:11 Nathan Latka So first things first, people here, Y Combinator or Silicon Valley, I generally assume, oh, pre-revenue, lots of funding.
- ▶ 9:14 Nathan Latka So that, that story about the car manufacturer in Europe, uh, right out of Y Combinators is a good one, but you mentioned you've pivoted a bit as well in terms of surprises from your use, your users.
- ▶ 11:02 Nathan Latka So obviously you went through Y Combinator.
1519 Health Records Company Hits $23m ARR Serving 6000 Health Customers
- ▶ 8:30 Michael Nusimow Uh, in 2011, we joined the Y Combinator Incubator and actually relocated to California from New York.
1507 Guesty Passes 1,000 Customers, 50,000 Properties, Charging 2-5%
- ▶ 6:55 Amiad Soto So we were Y Combinator backed, uh, back in winter 14 class.
1351 Why OwnLocal CEO Turned Down $17m Offer to Keep Helping Newspapers Digitize
- ▶ 2:09 Nathan Latka With initial seed investment from Y Combinator, Own Local has grown to work with 276,000 small businesses through 3500 newspaper partners all around the world.
- ▶ 7:06 Lloyd Armbrust Um, you know, we were in Y Combinator a long time ago in 2010.
- ▶ 15:22 Lloyd Armbrust So what happened was, uh, we were, we were just at a Y Combinator.
1322 How to Move from Service Business to Pure SaaS
- ▶ 1:35 Nathan Latka Before founding the company, he founded several other companies, including Telfi, which was in Y Combinator winter, 20 11 batch.
1320 $14m in ARR on $2.9m Raised Inventing New Visual Way to Code Service 3000 Freelancers
- ▶ 4:42 Vlad Magdalin Uh, so we raised a bit of capital, uh, in, the last money we raised was in August, 2013, right after we got out of YC. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:46 Vlad Magdalin Wade helped us get into YC.
1303 Ebay to Amazon Dropshipping Arbitrage CEO Makes $5.4M
- ▶ 1:23 Nathan Latka That was YC winter, 14, a 20 person startup in San Fran, which now powers tens of thousands of e-commerce companies all around the world.
- ▶ 7:40 Max Kolysh We went through Y Combinator, which is a startup accelerator on NSF.
- ▶ 20:14 Max Kolysh 20 year old self should know to continue working hard that the grind does not stop just because you, you know, finish MIT and finish YC and then, uh, you know, are working on a company.
1293 How Plivo Broke $20m in ARR on Only $2m Raised Helping 70,000 Businesses with Communication Integrations
- ▶ 6:57 Venki Balasubramanian And that's how we got started in 2011, 2012, we were part of Y Combinator. 3 times in the scene