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Y Combinator has invested in over 5000 startups with a total valuation of $600 billion. Out of these, just 4 companies—Stripe, Airbnb, Coinbase, and DoorDash accounts for ~$300 billion of the valuation. Fascinating, isn’t it?

Title : The Y Combinator -> Turning Startups into Unicorns🚀🦄 • Y Combinator has a big impact on startups • Its alumni includes famous tech companies like: • Airbnb • Dropbox • Stripe • Coinbase • Zepto • Razorpay • Reddit

Brian Armstrong tells the founding story of Coinbase: “Nothing was working” Brian Armstrong's journey to building Coinbase wasn’t easy. In 2012, he left his job and joined Y Combinator to follow his dream of creating something big. But things di

In the early days of Airbnb, founders Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk struggled to find investors. They tried to raise $150,000 for 10% of the company but faced many rejections. Despite pitching to several prominent investors, no one

In the early 2000s, Larry Page and Sergey Brin sought investment for Google, approaching Yahoo!, which offered a lowball $1 million for acquisition. Page and Brin rejected the offer. By 2004, Google went public and dominated search, while Yahoo! stru

From Dorm Room to $1 Billion How stripe really "cooked" ? 2010: Stanford dorms. Irish brothers Patrick and John Collison frustrated with online payments. Idea: Make internet transactions simple for developers Initial product: 7 lines of code 201

How the Bromance Between Elon Musk and Sam Altman Turned Toxic As Altman’s profile in Silicon Valley rose, he tried to focus tech-industry attention on AI’s potential. In 2014, on his personal blog, he referred to AI as potentially “the biggest deve

To all new startup founders, here's how 7 different startups hustled for their first customers. If you're feeling disheartened, I hope their stories will inspire you to keep on going! 1 & 2: Tinder & Alibaba - Physically travelled to their first use

Meet the man who lost 17 lakhs before building a 53,000 CR Gold Empire. 1. Born in Kozhikode, Kerala, M.P. Ahammed failed in his first business, selling agro products at 17. At 23, he lost his father, and he had to take care of his mother and five

Left the Bajaj legacy, lost his co- founder and built a 34,000 CR company. 1. After completing his master's degree in Business Administration in the USA, Anurang Jain returned to India but got critical advice from his uncle, Rahul Bajaj, of the Baja