AICW AI Mentions

AI Mentions, Links & Domains Report for Y Combinator

#3
organization,product

Airbnb

Mentioned by 5 AI models

4.9%
Share of Voice

About Airbnb (organization,product)

This page provides details about Airbnb (organization,product) which was ranked #3 out of 29 in the list of brands (7 mentions (4.9% share)) in answers from AI models (Perplexity Sonar Pro Search, Anthropic Claude Sonnet Latest, OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), xAI Grok Latest) when they were asked the following 1 question: "What is Y Combinator known for today, and which organizations, products, people, publications, communities, or websites are most closely associated with it? Include direct source links for every notable entity when available." on May 12, 2026 by AICW AI Mentions.

#3
Rank
4.9%
Voice
8
Position
7 (3.8%)
Mentions

Mentions by AI Model

Model Voice Position Mentions
O OpenAI ChatGPT Latest 0.7% 5 2
G Google Gemini Flash (latest) 0.4% 12 2
P Perplexity Sonar Pro Search 0% 2 1
A Anthropic Claude Sonnet Latest 0% 2 1
x xAI Grok Latest 0% 8 1

Source Links

Citations from AI Responses

What is Y Combinator known for today, and which organizations, products, people, publications, communities, or websites are most closely associated with it? Include direct source links for every notable entity when available.

[...] ens at YC | Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/about). ## Most Notable Portfolio Companies Y Combinator is best known for backing transformative companies that became industry leaders: | Company | Valuation/Outcome | YC Batch | Focus | |---------|-------------------|----------|-------| | [Airbnb](https://www.airbnb.com) | $100B+ (public) | W09 | Hospitality/Travel | | [OpenAI](https://openai.com) | $500B+ (private) | S05 | Artificial Intelligence | | [Stripe](https://stripe.com) | $107B (private) | W07, S09 | Payments Infrastructure | | [Coinbase](https://www.coinbase.com) | $86B (public) [...]

May 12, 2026