Join top VCs by accessing yc’s top-performing startups with institutional-grade due diligence at accessible minimums

WE BREAK
SILICON VALLEY’S
RULES

$600B+

Y combinator’s track record:
$600b+ combined portfolio value

$100B

Over $100B total
funding raised

85%

85% success rate
to Series A

NOW

Previously limited to
institutions, now open to you

Join top VCs by accessing yc’s top-performing
start-ups with institutional-grade due diligence at
accessible minimums

ROADMAP

March 12th, ’25

YC Spring
Batch

AI FOCUSED

Q2,’25

YC 
a16z

SPACE

HARDWARE

Q3,’25

YC 
Secondaries

TBD

STATISTICS

UNICORN CREATION

Over 30 unicorns emerged from YC
Including Stripe, Airbnb, Dropbox

 

PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE

85% reach Series A vs 35% industry average
Median exit $250M+ vs $40-60M industry

 

SUCCESS METRICS

65% companies active
15% successful exit

DEMOCRATIZING ACCESS TO SILLICON VALLEY INVESTMENTS

To create the world’s first accessible investment
platform that gives smaller investors direct access
to vetted Y Combinator startups. Our mission is to
break down traditional barriers in private equity by
offering.

  • Professional due diligence at institutional standards
  • Access to pre-vetted YC companies with proven success rates
  • Lower minimum investment thresholds
  • Standardized terms typically reserved for large institutions

AI RESEARCH

RESEARCH
& ANALYTICS

Institutional-grade due diligence
$400K+ value per company in analysis

INVESTMENT
STRATEGY

10-20 highly vetted startups per batch
Extremely Automated Investment Process

PORTFOLIO
ACCESS

Direct access to YC’s top performers
7000+ founder network

FAQ

"How does YC Stars select companies?"

We focus on selecting the most promising companies from each YC batch using a data-driven approach:
– Only 10-20 companies are selected from each batch (~250 companies)
– Companies must show strong growth metrics and clear market potential
– Selection is aligned with YC’s own rigorous standards (only 1.5-2% acceptance rate)
– Focus on startups with clear paths to Series A funding

"What are the investment terms?"

We provide institutional-grade investment terms previously only available to large investors:
– Standardized investment documentation
– Pro-rata rights for follow-on rounds
– Same share class and terms as institutional investors
– Direct equity ownership in each company
– Transparent fee structure with no hidden costs

"How is due diligence performed?"

Our comprehensive due diligence process covers five key areas, providing $400K+ in value per company:
– Technical assessment ($150K): In-depth review of technology and infrastructure
– Legal documentation ($50K): Complete legal and compliance review
– Market analysis ($75K): Detailed market opportunity and competition analysis
– Team assessment ($100K): Founder background and team capability evaluation
– Reference checks ($25K): Thorough verification of key claims and references

"What is the minimum investment?"

We’ve structured our platform to make YC investments more accessible:
– Lower minimum investment compared to traditional PE firms
– Option to invest across multiple companies for diversification
– Flexible investment tiers to accommodate different investor profiles
– Ability to start with smaller allocations and increase over time
Note: Exact minimums vary by investment opportunity and jurisdiction

READY TO INVEST IN THE NEXT
GENERATION OF UNICORNS