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With Newest Program, Y Combinator Looks to (Eventually) Fund 1,000 Startups a Year

For better or worse, Y Combinator is putting the pedal to the metal. On the heels of some of its biggest classes to date, the well-known accelerator yesterday introduced yet another new program. That initiative? The YC Fellowship program. The broad strokes are as follows: About 20 teams that are “very, very early” and haven’t […]

Filed Under: Investment Opportunities Tagged With: Sam Altman, Y Combinator, Y Fellowship

In Accelerator Wars, the Teacher Becomes the Student

Dave McClure once followed Y Combinator’s moves closely, looking to emulate parts of its structure. Now, the famed, nine-year-old tech accelerator looks to be playing catch-up with Dave McClure. This week, for example, Y Combinator announced it would start running its Startup School, a one-day networking event, in New York and London. Y Combinator, which will continue […]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurs, Firm Dynamics Tagged With: 500 Startups, Dave McClure, Sam Altman, Y Combinator

StrictlyVC: April 1, 2014

Happy April Fool’s Day, everyone! Have a great day. Don’t get punked. —– Top News in the A.M. Apple is reportedly struggling to make a giant iPhone with a 5.5-inch screen. Airbnb is going (more) legit, announcing yesterday that it will begin collecting hotel taxes from its customers in San Francisco. —– Recommind Bets Big on Big Data Components Recommind isn’t a […]

Filed Under: Morning Summary Tagged With: Bob Tennant, Clinkle, Cloudera, Recommind, Sam Altman

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