2021 — YC Year in Review

In June, I wrote a blog post comparing YC to CRISPR. When a founder is accepted…

Andreessen Horowitz’s first African startup bet is a mobile games company

A South African startup’s ambition to be the platform of choice for game studios seeking users…

Caroline Farberger joins Swedish financial services company Wellstreet

Caroline Farberger, a well-known executive in the finance industry, is joining Wellstreet, an important early-stage investor…

StructionSite raises $10 million to apply AI to construction project management

StructionSite, a startup developing a platform that monitors construction sites using computer vision, has raised $10…

Mooova helps its customers buy second-hand and reduce nearly 50% of vehicle trips

Mooova was founded in 2020 in order to help people buy second-hand more easily and without…

This Web3 music startup mints ‘producer NFTs’ as the future of fandom

DoomsdayX is a new web3 studio giving fans a producer credit on their favorite artists’s upcoming…

Reasserting U.S. leadership in microelectronics

The global semiconductor shortage has grabbed headlines and caused a cascade of production bottlenecks that have…

Apple and Google split with startups over antitrust bill

Photo by Elizabeth Frantz-Pool / Getty Images As the Senate Judiciary Committee inches towards passing legislation…

2048 Ventures bags $67 million USD Fund II for Canada, US investments

United States-based venture firm 2048 Ventures has secured $67 million USD for its second fund, to…

Startups For Students Guide

In the past two years, we’ve met over 6,000 students during our virtual outreach tours. We…