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Jessica Mah

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

We were confident about our startup, thinking we would get a lot of PR and funding, and we did receive significant media attention and raised $1.2 million in funding.

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Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014

@ Y Combinator

Jessica Mah at Female Founders Conference 2014

03/13/14

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Y Combinator Cast

02/24/15

@ Y Combinator

We raised our Series A after initially facing many rejections, but ultimately secured $3-4 million from various investors.

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David Hua

10/11/18

@ Y Combinator

We raised two and a half million dollars on a twelve million dollar valuation after nine months of fundraising post-Y Combinator demo day.

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Alexandra

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

As we neared our launch, we officially became a couple and launched our company in 2015, aiming to raise a million dollars through crowdfunding.

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Ooshma Garg

04/19/16

@ Y Combinator

Despite initial struggles, we showed some growth, prompting an investor to suggest we raise a Series A round, which I eagerly prepared for.

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Brian Chesky

12/01/15

@ Greylock

We started with bloggers to gain initial press coverage, which eventually led to national media attention, helping us gain traction despite being in debt.

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Eric Migicovsky

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

In late 2009, we decided to publicly announce our product, which led to significant interest and media coverage.

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Adora Cheung

07/31/14

@ Y Combinator

After securing $50,000 from two investors in one day, we felt like we could finally make something happen with our business, which had previously been struggling.

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Alexandra

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Achieving a million dollars in crowdfunding was crucial for us to break into Silicon Valley and prove our success to investors.

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Tikhon Bernstam

09/09/17

@ Y Combinator

We raised $5.5 million after our demo day, which was a quick process due to our traction and the interest from investors.