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India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta
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India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta

In an exclusive interview ahead of Y Combinator’s Startup School India 2026 event, Ankit Gupta, the accelerator’s general partner, said the firm remains keen on…

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Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta
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Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta

“There’s too much capital going to a small number of companies at the very top, and not nearly enough going to seed stage firms where…

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YC Startup School: Seed-stage capital in AI not enough, large companies amassing disproportionate funding, says general partner Ankit Gupta
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YC Startup School: Seed-stage capital in AI not enough, large companies amassing disproportionate funding, says general partner Ankit Gupta

“There’s too much capital going to a small number of companies at the very top, and not nearly enough going to seed stage firms where…

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Delve row explained: What led to its split from Y Combinator
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Delve row explained: What led to its split from Y Combinator

Compliance startup Delve has parted ways with its backer Y Combinator (YC), according to COO Selin Kocalar. The startup accelerator also removed the company’s profile…

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Who are Delve founders Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar?
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Who are Delve founders Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar?

Compliance startup Delve issued its first public response to a wave of allegations circulating online, attributing the claims to a “targeted cyberattack” while acknowledging internal…

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Database startup Supabase seeks to double valuation to $10 billion: Report
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Database startup Supabase seeks to double valuation to $10 billion: Report

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC is in talks to lead an investment in open-source database startup Supabase at a valuation of about $10 billion, The…

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Y Combinator brings Startup School to India; here is what it means for your startup
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Y Combinator brings Startup School to India; here is what it means for your startup

Startup accelerator programme Y Combinator (YC) is hosting its first-ever Startup School event in India. The one-day event will be held in Bengaluru on April…

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Startup incubator Y Combinator quietly cuts Canada from countries where it will invest
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Startup incubator Y Combinator quietly cuts Canada from countries where it will invest

Y Combinator, the US startup incubator behind companies like DoorDash, Airbnb and Coinbase Global, has removed Canada from a list of countries where it will…

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AI comes of age while some of its founders are yet to
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AI comes of age while some of its founders are yet to

Ahmad Abdur Rahman Khan, a 21-year-old from Kolkata, had just finished his second year at the University of Waterloo, Canada, when he co-founded Anytool, an…

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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; targets to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue
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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; targets to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue

SoftBank-backed ecommerce firm Meesho is set to float its initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 4,250 crore on December…

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