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Accelerators

Y Combinator

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
$500,000

US$125,000 for 7% on a post-money SAFE plus US$375,000 on an uncapped MFN SAFE

Funder

Y Combinator

private · national

Deadline: Fixed cut-off dates — Four batches a year with published deadlines; late applications are considered

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Founders relocate to the Bay Area for the batch. YC helps non-US companies reincorporate as a Delaware C-corp.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · UEI and SAM.gov registration, explained

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.ycombinator.com/apply · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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