by Garry Tan6/11/2026

We're thrilled to announce that Diana Hu has been promoted to Managing Partner at Y Combinator. Few people have built a startup from zero and also shipped tech to 100 million people. Diana has done both.

by Garry Tan4/6/2026

We're thrilled to announce that Harshita Arora is joining Y Combinator as a General Partner. She brings deep fintech and infrastructure experience, a founder's instinct for product, and the perspective of someone who's been building companies since she was a teenager.

by Garry Tan2/5/2026

After hearing feedback from Canadian founders in our network, we are adding Canada back to our list of accepted countries of incorporation.

by Garry Tan1/23/2026

Today, EquipmentShare (YC W15) goes public. From Missouri to 373 locations nationwide, they've built the operating system construction has been missing—built by contractors, for contractors. Congrats to Jabbok, Willy, and the EquipmentShare team on a huge milestone.

by Ankit Gupta1/16/2026

We've partnered with nearly two dozen companies to offer students who attend YC events a suite of over $25,000 in free credits for AI devtools.

by Y Combinator12/18/2025

We’re excited to share the Demo Day dates for 2026 so founders, investors, and our broader community can plan ahead.