About the Program
Y Combinator is the world’s most influential startup accelerator. It has launched companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe, Reddit, and Coinbase. YC invests $500,000 in each selected startup in exchange for a 7% equity stake. The program lasts 3 months (online or in San Francisco) and includes intensive mentoring, access to the YC alumni network, and Demo Day in front of the world’s top investors. It is open to founders from any country—there are several Latin American and Peruvian alumni. Teams with an MVP or a very clear idea are encouraged to apply.
Focus Areas
Technology, Startups, AI, Fintech, SaaS, Digital Health
Eligibility and Application Guide
Founder teams from any country with an early-stage startup. There are no age restrictions. Fluent English and an idea with traction are required.
About the Process
Visit ycombinator.com/apply → Complete the online application → If selected → 10-minute interview → Decision → If accepted, the batch begins.
Useful Links
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Application Deadline
Two application rounds: January and September
Location
In-person / Virtual
Level
College/University
Cost
Fee required
Language
English
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