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    Y Combinator

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2005

    Y Combinator focuses on investing in early-stage startups with high growth potential, often before they have a finished product or significant revenue, across various innovative sectors like AI and climate tech. Their strategy involves providing seed funding of $500,000, mentorship, and an intensive three-month accelerator program to help founders build and scale their companies.

    Deal activity increased 60% year-over-year (162 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (46% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $25.9M (across 939 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    1,049

    Fund Size

    $12.2B

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    162

    Team

    GA

    Gustaf Alströmer

    General Partner

    BF

    Brad Flora

    General Partner

    Ali Rowghani

    Ali Rowghani

    Managing Partner

    JL

    Jessica Livingston

    Co-Founder

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    1049 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Latent logoLatentSeries A$80MApr 2026
    Nexus logoNexusSeed$4.3MApr 2026
    Variance logoVarianceSeries A$21.5MApr 2026
    Conntour logoConntourSeed$7MMar 2026
    Glimpse logoGlimpseSeries A$35MMar 2026
    Trayd logoTraydSeries A$10MMar 2026
    Conduit logoConduitSeed$6MMar 2026
    LLatent HealthSeries A$80MMar 2026
    Gumloop logoGumloopSeries B$50MMar 2026
    Juicebox logoJuiceboxSeries B$80MMar 2026
    Legora logoLegoraSeries D$550MMar 2026
    Escape logoEscapeSeries A$18MMar 2026
    AgentMail logoAgentMailSeed$6MMar 2026
    LLioSeries A$30MMar 2026
    SScience CorporationSeries C$230MMar 2026
    Denki logoDenkiSeed$4.1MMar 2026
    Trace logoTraceSeed$3MFeb 2026
    Encord logoEncordSeries C$60MFeb 2026
    Harper logoHarperSeries A$46.8MFeb 2026
    Letter AI logoLetter AISeries B$40MFeb 2026
    Humand logoHumandSeries A$66MFeb 2026
    MManufactSeed$6.3MFeb 2026
    Santé logoSantéSeries A$7.6MFeb 2026
    Simple AI logoSimple AISeed$14MFeb 2026
    Bretton AI logoBretton AISeries B$75MFeb 2026
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    Top Co-Investors

    SV Angel55 shared
    Soma Capital53 shared
    Founders Fund39 shared
    Pioneer Fund29 shared
    Accel29 shared
    FundersClub26 shared
    Rebel Fund26 shared

    Last updated: 10 April 2026