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YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/12/24

@ Y Combinator

Solugen started with a small-scale production of hydrogen peroxide and scaled up efficiently, generating revenue from day one during their YC batch.

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Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality

@ Y Combinator

Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality

04/12/24

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Jared Friedman

09/20/19

@ Y Combinator

Solugen started with a small beaker to prove their hydrogen peroxide production concept, which allowed them to scale up to a large plant without needing millions upfront.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/12/24

@ Y Combinator

Unlike many startups, Solugen began selling their product immediately, ensuring they were capital efficient and profitable from the start.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

08/23/24

@ Y Combinator

Some YC companies are achieving profitability quickly, allowing them to focus on building their business without the pressure of additional funding rounds.

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Reshma Shetty

06/01/16

@ Y Combinator

Our business model involved replacing plant extracts, which have long growing cycles and supply chain issues, with a 5-day fermentation process using yeast.

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Nikhil Kamath Cast

10/07/23

@ Nikhil Kamath

My experience in scaling a detergent brand taught me the importance of market development and product development, which can lead to significant growth in a short time.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

04/12/24

@ Y Combinator

During their YC batch, Cound secured contracts with ship owners, marking a significant breakthrough in a challenging industry.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

10/29/22

@ Y Combinator

The recent YC batch was remarkable, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the founders, which is a key factor in their success.

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Parker Conrad

01/11/25

@ Y Combinator

After exiting Y Combinator, we achieved $200,000 in revenue within six weeks, and by the end of the year, we reached about $1 million, showcasing our rapid growth trajectory.

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Garry Tan

05/21/25

@ Vanta

The last three batches of Y Combinator have consistently grown their revenue by 10% week on week, a feat not seen before in previous cycles.