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1. www.forbes.com › profile › arash-ferdowsiArash Ferdowsi - Forbes

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   Dec 12, 2016 · Arash Ferdowsi is a cofounder of Dropbox, a file sharing and storage service that has more than 500 million users. ... Her 30-person firm has raised $13 million from backers like Y Combinator and ...

2. www.forbes.com › video › 6111245282001Sourceress' Kanjun Qiu Is Helping Companies Make Smarter ...

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   Dec 3, 2019 · Kanjun Qui's recruitment company Sourceress uses AI to scour the Web, job sites and social media for top recruits. Her 30-person firm has raised $13 million from backers like Y Combinator and ...

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   • Author: Kirsten Taggart,Matt Kang

3. www.businessinsider.com › inside-y-combinatorInside Y Combinator's Growth Spurt: 51 Startup Founders ...

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   Aug 30, 2021 · Ten years later, Sift's anti-fraud business has raised $157 million from investors, and the company is worth $1 billion. Graham's instincts were "spot-on," Tan said.

   • Founder: Henry Blodget

4. ycombinator.dev › ycombinator-partnersMeet the Partners Behind Y Combinator’s Success

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Y Combinator (YC), one of the most renowned startup accelerators worldwide, has been the launchpad for over 2,000 startups, including heavy hitters like Airbnb, Dropbox, and Stripe. Established in March 2005 by Paul Graham, Jessica Livingston, Trevor Blackwell, and Robert Tappan Morris, YC has redefined the startup ecosystem by providing seed funding, guidance, and networking opportunities.

5. www.ycombinator.com › companies › industryAI (Artificial Intelligence) Startups funded by Y Combinator ...

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   Browse 100 of the top AI startups funded by Y Combinator.

6. techcrunch.com › 2013/10/25 › y-combinator-13-7bY Combinator Startups Now Have A Combined Valuation Of $13.7 ...

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   Oct 25, 2013 · A number of YC companies have also raised additional rounds of funding in the past several months. Twitch (formerly Justin.tv) raised $20 million, E La Carte raised $13.5 million, Clustrix raised ...

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   Who owns Dropbox?

   • Ferdowsi launched Dropbox in 2007 while he was still a student at MIT, with MIT graduate Drew Houston, who is the CEO. The company went public in March 2018; shares jumped on the first day of trading. Ferdowsi, who formerly served as the company's chief technology officer, owns a nearly 10% stake in the company.

   Arash Ferdowsi - Forbes

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   Are Y Combinator founders planning to raise money before Demo Day?

   • Word had gotten back to Seibel, a partner at Y Combinator, that some of the founders were thinking about doing something that was tacitly forbidden: raising money before Demo Day, the official fundraising event.

   Inside Y Combinator's Growth Spurt: 51 Startup Founders Divulge the

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   Did Y Combinator get a startup accelerator?

   • The space was sparsely decorated, with bright orange walls and carpet, but the room was packed with founders from the 193 companies going through Y Combinator's vaunted startup accelerator program that summer of 2019. "OK, let's get this out of the way," Seibel said, according to one of the founders in the room that day.

   Inside Y Combinator's Growth Spurt: 51 Startup Founders Divulge the

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   Why did Y Combinator raise $700m?

   • Y Combinator. October 15, 2015. Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2015. ^ "Y Combinator raises $700M to keep funding YC startups as they mature".

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   Who is Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi?

   • Arash Ferdowsi is the Dropbox co-founder who prefers to stay out of the spotlight. He shares how Dropbox started, the story behind the company's stick figure design and explains how they can survive the industry's growing competition.

   Arash Ferdowsi - Forbes

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   How much money does YC give startups?

   • While startups in recent years received $150,000 in funding from YC in exchange for giving the accelerator 7% of their equity, startups in the fully online classes got just $125,000 for the same equity cut. YC also reduced its pro-rata rights, which allows the firm to invest in a startup's later funding rounds, to 4%.

   Inside Y Combinator's Growth Spurt: 51 Startup Founders Divulge the

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sam_AltmanSam Altman - Wikipedia

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   Samuel Harris Altman (born April 22, 1985) is an American entrepreneur and investor best known as the CEO of OpenAI since 2019 (he was briefly fired and reinstated in November 2023). [ 1 ] He is also the chairman of clean energy companies Oklo Inc. and Helion Energy. [ 2 ] Altman is considered to be one of the leading figures of the AI boom ...