page_title: Y Combinator
section_title: YC Research
hierarchical_section_title: Y Combinator / YC Research
caption_attribution_description: English: YC Research logo
context_page_description: Y Combinator is an American seed money startup accelerator launched in March 2005. It has been used to launch over 2,000 companies, including Stripe, Airbnb, Cruise Automation, DoorDash, Coinbase, Instacart, Dropbox and Twitch. The combined valuation of the top YC companies was over US$155 billion as of October 2019. The company's accelerator program is held in Mountain View, California.
caption: YC Research logo
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