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State of YC 2024: Batches, Categories, and Outcomes

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CompanyBatchCategoryPublic recordSource
VantaS18Security / Compliance$2.45B valuation (2024). SOC 2 automation.Verify ↗
PostHogW20DevTools / AnalyticsOpen-source product analytics.Verify ↗
ReplitW21DevTools / AI Coding$1.16B valuation (2023).Verify ↗

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What can I learn from this free YC 2024 report sample?
Pro adds the complete 2024 cohort, category success signals, failure patterns, and a source-linked watchlist. The sample rows are live, source-linked records you can verify without signing up.
What is the State of YC 2024 — Complete Report?
Full W24 + S24 analysis, success rates by category, failure patterns, emerging categories, and the 2024 portfolio to watch. It's part of the YC Insights database — the largest open library of Y Combinator learnings, built entirely from publicly available essays, batch pages, founder interviews and S-1 filings.
Who is the State of YC 2024 — Complete Report for?
Founders, operators and investors who want a structured view of the annual reports side of the YC ecosystem. Whether you're applying to YC, picking an idea, or studying what's worked, this database compresses hundreds of hours of public research into one place.
Where does the data come from?
Everything is sourced from publicly available material: YC's own website, batch pages, founder interviews, partner talks, S-1 filings, and long-form podcasts. Every claim is linkable to a public source — no insider data, no leaks.
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