These Y Combinator founders raised $10 million to get corporate America into vibe coding. Read their pitch deck.

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Vybe cofounders Quang Hoang and Fabien Devos with their arms around one another, standing in front of a brick wall.
Vybe cofounders Quang Hoang and Fabien Devos.

Vybe

I'm a Canadian startup founder. Y Combinator's initial decision to shut out Canadian startups was totally justifiable.

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Yellowcake cofounder Hassan Ismail is pictured.
Hassan Ismail cofounded Yellowcake in the US after navigating tight Canadian regulations with his first startup, West Tek Defense.

Hassan Ismail

Y Combinator picked a fight with Canada — and quickly backtracked

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Garry Tan is pictured at the 2022 Web Summit
Gary Tan said that some academic entrepreneurship programs are creating "fake" founders like Elizabeth Holmes and Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Bollywood dance teammates raised $5.3 million for their Y Combinator AI startup. Read their pitch deck.

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Vihaar Nandigala and Kishan Sripada, standing in front of a white wall, wearing dark shirts.
Orange Slice cofounders Vihaar Nandigala and Kishan Sripada.

Dan St. Louis

Read the pitch deck a Y Combinator-backed startup used to raise $3.6 million to bring AI agents to the doctor's office

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Tivara cofounders Tej Seelamsetty and Aumesh Misra are pictured.
WashU alums Tej Seelamsetty and Aumesh Misra cofounded Tivara.

Michael Benabib

A gap year program is lining up six-figure startup salaries for teens

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Oliver Zhou
Oliver Zhou, founder of Common Gap and Deep24

Oliver Zhou

Y Combinator veterans raise $15 million to build an AI money manager that thinks like a wealthy family office

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ATG cofounders Dillon Erb and Daniel Kobran, posed on a green couch in a studio with a white backdrop and an open window.
ATG cofounders Dillon Erb and Daniel Kobran.

Autonomous Technologies Group

How Y Combinator founders are pitching the AI boom

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Garry Tan is a top seed investor.
Garry Tan is a top seed investor.

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Y Combinator founders seized the AI boom in 2025, with increasingly younger teams securing millions in seed funding.

Meet the young AI startup founders raising millions in the race to build the next big thing

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Christine Zhang and co-founders
Zhang and her team working out of her apartment.

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A father of four raised $4.5 million to help fuel the US manufacturing 'renaissance' with AI. Read his pitch deck.

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Kenneth Cassel wearing a black T-shirt with his arms crossed, standing in front of an American flag.
RMFG founder Kenneth Cassel

RMFG

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