Y Combinator

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2026 May 12

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"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." (view report)
"What alternatives, competitors, partners, adjacent products, customers, use cases, or ecosystem players are commonly mentioned alongside Y Combinator? Explain the relationship of each one and cite official or high-quality sources." (view report)
"Which sources would you cite to verify important claims about Y Combinator? Include official websites, documentation, articles, directories, reviews, benchmarks, datasets, social/community pages, or news sources, and explain why each source is relevant." (view report)

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People, organizations, products, and brands mentioned by AI models, ranked by share of voice

Mention	Voice	Position	Mentions
Y Combinator organizationproduct	100.0%	1	67 (34.5%)
Crunchbase organizationproduct	8.3%	3	11 (5.7%)
PitchBook organization	5.6%	4	9 (4.6%)
TechCrunch organization	5.4%	8	10 (5.2%)
Hacker News organization	4.7%	3	7 (3.6%)
Forbes organization	3.0%	10	6 (3.1%)
LinkedIn organization	2.9%	15	10 (5.2%)
Reddit organization	2.8%	16	9 (4.6%)
YouTube organization	2.6%	14	9 (4.6%)
Glassdoor organization	2.2%	13	6 (3.1%)
Bloomberg organization	1.8%	10	7 (3.6%)
The Information organization	1.8%	9	4 (2.1%)
G2 product	1.6%	14	4 (2.1%)
CB Insights organization	1.6%	5	3 (1.5%)
Startup School product	1.6%	11	5 (2.6%)
Signal organizationproduct	1.5%	3	4 (2.1%)
SSRN organization	1.2%	14	5 (2.6%)
NBER organization	1.2%	13	5 (2.6%)
Wired organization	1.0%	12	4 (2.1%)
Dealroom organization	0.5%	7	2 (1.0%)
Trustpilot product	0.4%	20	2 (1.0%)
Seed-DB product	0.0%	18	3 (1.5%)
UBI Global product	0.0%	19	2 (1.0%)
ISO 9001 product	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)

Links

Individual cited URLs, ranked by share of voice

Link	Voice	Position	Citations
ycombinator.com/topcompanies	100.0%	1	8 (7.3%)
ycombinator.com/companies	20.5%	2	5 (4.6%)
ycombinator.com/blog	18.5%	4	3 (2.8%)
news.ycombinator.com	15.5%	6	4 (3.7%)
techcrunch.com/tag/y-combinator	14.9%	13	4 (3.7%)
crunchbase.com/organization/y-combinator	13.7%	6	3 (2.8%)
pitchbook.com	12.6%	7	3 (2.8%)
reddit.com/r/ycombinator/comments...ease_read_this_first	11.7%	27	6 (5.5%)
theinformation.com	9.8%	14	3 (2.8%)
ycombinator.com/library	9.4%	6	3 (2.8%)
cbinsights.com	7.7%	8	2 (1.8%)
youtube.com/c/ycombinator	7.2%	25	4 (3.7%)
www.startupschool.org	7.0%	13	4 (3.7%)
g2.com/products/y-combinator/reviews	6.0%	21	2 (1.8%)
ycombinator.com/documents	5.3%	2	2 (1.8%)
forbes.com/search/?q=y+combinator	3.8%	19	2 (1.8%)
bloomberg.com/technology	3.7%	17	2 (1.8%)
wired.com	3.5%	20	2 (1.8%)
ssrn.com	3.4%	24	2 (1.8%)
ycombinator.com/apply	3.4%	3	1 (0.9%)
nber.org	3.4%	23	2 (1.8%)
glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at...I_IE150641.11,23.htm	3.0%	29	2 (1.8%)
sec.gov/edgar/search	2.0%	10	1 (0.9%)
dealroom.co	1.9%	11	1 (0.9%)
carta.com	1.8%	12	1 (0.9%)
openvc.app	1.8%	13	1 (0.9%)
signal.nfx.com	1.7%	14	1 (0.9%)
reuters.com	1.6%	18	1 (0.9%)
gsb.stanford.edu	1.5%	21	1 (0.9%)
hbr.org	1.5%	22	1 (0.9%)
glassdoor.com/Reviews/Y-Combinator-Reviews-E342045.htm	1.5%	9	1 (0.9%)
x.com/ycombinator	1.4%	25	1 (0.9%)
linkedin.com/company/y-combinator	1.4%	27	1 (0.9%)
trustpilot.com	1.4%	31	1 (0.9%)
forbes.com/lists/midas	1.3%	12	1 (0.9%)
paulgraham.com/articles.html	1.3%	14	1 (0.9%)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Combinator	0.8%	7	4 (3.7%)
workatastartup.com	0.6%	15	4 (3.7%)
linkedin.com/school/y-combinator	0.6%	14	4 (3.7%)
growthlist.co/yc-startups	0.3%	8	3 (2.8%)
twitter.com/ycombinator	0.3%	11	2 (1.8%)
ycombinator.com/faq	0.2%	2	1 (0.9%)
ycombinator.com/founders	0.2%	3	1 (0.9%)
ycdb.co	0.1%	7	1 (0.9%)
crunchbase.com/organization/y-combina	0.1%	5	1 (0.9%)
forbes.com	0.1%	7	1 (0.9%)
linkedin.com/posts/yrebryk_top-12...496490379661312-hK23	0.1%	14	1 (0.9%)
youtube.com/@ycombinator	0.1%	17	1 (0.9%)
seed-db.com	0.1%	21	1 (0.9%)
ubi-global.com	0.1%	22	1 (0.9%)
ycombinator.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
reddit.com/r/ycombinator	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
startupschool.org	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
bloomberg.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
glassdoor.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
g2.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)
inator.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)

Link Domains

Domains grouped from cited URLs, ranked by share of voice

Domain	Voice	Position	Citations
ycombinator.com	50.9%	1	24 (22.0%)
news.ycombinator.com	5.0%	6	4 (3.7%)
techcrunch.com	4.8%	13	4 (3.7%)
crunchbase.com	4.4%	5	4 (3.7%)
pitchbook.com	4.1%	7	3 (2.8%)
reddit.com	3.8%	27	6 (5.5%)
theinformation.com	3.2%	14	3 (2.8%)
cbinsights.com	2.5%	8	2 (1.8%)
youtube.com	2.4%	17	5 (4.6%)
startupschool.org	2.2%	13	4 (3.7%)
g2.com	1.9%	21	2 (1.8%)
forbes.com	1.7%	7	4 (3.7%)
glassdoor.com	1.5%	9	3 (2.8%)
bloomberg.com	1.2%	17	2 (1.8%)
wired.com	1.1%	20	2 (1.8%)
ssrn.com	1.1%	24	2 (1.8%)
nber.org	1.1%	23	2 (1.8%)
linkedin.com	0.7%	14	6 (5.5%)
sec.gov	0.6%	10	1 (0.9%)
dealroom.co	0.6%	11	1 (0.9%)
carta.com	0.6%	12	1 (0.9%)
openvc.app	0.6%	13	1 (0.9%)
signal.nfx.com	0.6%	14	1 (0.9%)
reuters.com	0.5%	18	1 (0.9%)
gsb.stanford.edu	0.5%	21	1 (0.9%)
hbr.org	0.5%	22	1 (0.9%)
x.com	0.5%	25	1 (0.9%)
trustpilot.com	0.4%	31	1 (0.9%)
paulgraham.com	0.4%	14	1 (0.9%)
en.wikipedia.org	0.3%	7	4 (3.7%)
workatastartup.com	0.2%	15	4 (3.7%)
growthlist.co	0.1%	8	3 (2.8%)
twitter.com	0.1%	11	2 (1.8%)
ycdb.co	0.0%	7	1 (0.9%)
seed-db.com	0.0%	21	1 (0.9%)
ubi-global.com	0.0%	22	1 (0.9%)
inator.com	0.0%	-1	0 (0.0%)

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