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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Founders are eager to meet in person, moving away from Zoom and cameras, which has created a lot of excitement for this batch.

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Y Combinator Is Back In Person

@ Y Combinator

06/09/22

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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

The Summer 2022 batch will be the first in-person batch since Winter 2020, and we're excited to see founders face-to-face again.

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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Many founders expressed that if they had known about in-person opportunities during the previous batch, they would have relocated to participate.

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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Founders in this batch will have an in-person retreat in Sonoma to kick things off, along with weekly meetups in San Francisco and other cities worldwide.

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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

The program will still accommodate remote founders, with online office hours and talks, ensuring participation from founders globally.

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Michael Seibel

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

We're building software to help founders connect for one-on-one meetings and organize a large end-of-batch celebration after demo day in San Francisco.

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Dalton Caldwell

06/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Founders who are excited about building and solving problems for users are still applying, and those not making fear-based decisions are more enthusiastic about joining Y Combinator.

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Y Combinator Cast

04/25/24

@ Y Combinator

The recent in-person investor reception at Y Combinator was marked by a palpable excitement, signaling a reset in how investors view startup ideas and opportunities.

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Y Combinator Cast

10/12/22

@ Y Combinator

Connecting with fellow founders in the batch and receiving feedback has been incredibly beneficial, fostering friendships and support.

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Luther Lowe

06/14/24

@ Y Combinator

Meeting in person and having genuine conversations is far more impactful than just reading about issues online; it's essential for startups to build these relationships.