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r/ycombinator is a subreddit with 141k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
News and discussion around Y Combinator and Y Combinator companies.
In 2005, Y Combinator created a new model for funding early stage startups. We invest $500,000 in every startup and work intensively with the founders for three months. For the life of their company, founders have access to the most powerful community in the world, essential advice, later-stage funding and programs, recruiting resources, and exclusive deals.
Popular Themes in r/ycombinator
#1
Advice Requests
: "Just won the world's largest hackathon ($100k, 130k participants) with an AI video editor. Growing 25% week-over-week but need advice on raising $1.5M pre-seed FAST"
38 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "50k+ dormant users – how to reactivate now that product is actually good?"
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I got rejected by 15 VCs this month..."
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Make something people don’t know they want, yet."
5 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Built an MVP, what next?"
5 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "Lovable’s path to $1M ARR wasn’t a week (actually 17 months)"
4 posts
#7
Self-Promotion
: "Launched a waitlist 2 weeks ago, a VC reached out to fund a seed. Is this normal?"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/ycombinator
#1
Startup
: "Looks like another open an killed my Startup wave is coming"
60 posts
#2
Yc
: "How we got into Yc S25 with just an Idea"
28 posts
#3
Ai
: "Just won the world's largest hackathon ($100k, 130k participants) with an Ai video editor. Growing 25% week-over-week but need advice on rAising $1.5M pre-seed FAST"
18 posts
#4
Founder
: "Why is everyone looking for a technical Founder?"
17 posts
#5
Co Founder
: "Co-founders that don’t understand tech"
10 posts
#6
Product
: "20+ Product Demos, 0% Conversion Rate... Lol"
8 posts
#7
Founders
: "Founders: what level of DD (if any) did investors run on you?"
7 posts
#8
Cofounder
: "Can I work on my project solo after separating from my Cofounder?"
6 posts
#9
Investment
: "Advice Required - Should I accept the Investment offer"
5 posts
#10
Interview
: "Post Interview Rejection Letter"
5 posts
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