You can still apply for YC Winter 2022</a>.</p>\n<h2>Events:</h2>\n<p><strong>September 7</strong> – India: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/291/">Y Combinator @ IIT Bombay</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 10</strong> – Indonesia & Singapore: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/289/">Y Combinator @ Payfazz & Xfers</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 13</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/288/">Y Combinator @ UC Berkeley</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 13</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/286/">Y Combinator @ Duke</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 14</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/285/">Y Combinator @ MIT</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 16</strong> – Spain: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/294/">Y Combinator @ Lanzadera</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 20</strong> – France: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/293/">Y Combinator @ Station F</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 20</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/284/">Y Combinator @ Stanford</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 21</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/287/">Y Combinator @ Princeton</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 22</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/290/">Y Combinator @ Georgia Tech</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 23</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/283/">Y Combinator @ Carnegie Mellon</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 27</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/299/">Y Combinator @ University of Michigan</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 28</strong> – Colombia: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/297/">Y Combinator @ Platzi</a></p>\n<p><strong>September 29</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/295/">Y Combinator @ Dartmouth</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 5</strong> – Georgia: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/302/">Y Combinator @ Payze</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 13</strong> – India: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/298/">Y Combinator @ IIT Delhi</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 13</strong> – United States: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/303/">Y Combinator @ University of Washington</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 18</strong> – United Kingdom: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/301/">Y Combinator @ Oxford University</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 19</strong> – Canada: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/282/">Y Combinator @ University of Toronto</a></p>\n<p><strong>October 20</strong> – Russia: <a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://apply.ycombinator.com/events/305/">Y Combinator @ Oncobox</a></p>\n<!--kg-card-end: html-->","comment_id":"1104917","feature_image":null,"featured":false,"visibility":"public","email_recipient_filter":"none","created_at":"2021-09-09T01:58:25.000-07:00","updated_at":"2021-10-20T20:01:47.000-07:00","published_at":"2021-09-09T01:58:25.000-07:00","custom_excerpt":null,"codeinjection_head":null,"codeinjection_foot":null,"custom_template":null,"canonical_url":null,"authors":[{"id":"61fe29e3c7139e0001a710ca","name":"Tamanna Khemani","slug":"tamanna-khemani","profile_image":"/blog/content/images/2022/02/Tamanna.jpg","cover_image":null,"bio":"Tamanna is YC's Outreach Manager. 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They’re hiring for sales, BDR, and product, as well as engineering.</li>\n<li><strong><a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://www.workatastartup.com/companies/openphone/">OpenPhone (S18)</a></strong> recently raised $14M to build the next generation business phone — all from an app. They’re growing by word-of-mouth and are using the money to hire in all functions, including tech, sales, growth, and support/services.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>View all the pitches on Work at Startup and create a profile to connect directly with founders:</p>\n<p><a href=https://www.ycombinator.com/"https://www.workatastartup.com/events/2021-gtm-expo/">https://www.workatastartup.com/events/2021-gtm-expoWe are excited to kick off our virtual Fall Tour, and below is a list of the cities and schools we are visiting. We’ll host talks with YC Group Partners, Investors, Executives and Alumni who’ve built successful companies in different regions and verticals. They’ll talk about how they got started, the misconceptions that exist around starting startups, and they’ll answer questions from founders and future founders in the audience.
If you are starting a startup or have questions about YC, we want to meet you. About 50% of the companies we fund now are international, and we are excited to meet talented founders from all over the world.
You can still apply for YC Winter 2022.
Events:
September 7 – India: Y Combinator @ IIT Bombay
September 10 – Indonesia & Singapore: Y Combinator @ Payfazz & Xfers
September 13 – United States: Y Combinator @ UC Berkeley
September 13 – United States: Y Combinator @ Duke
September 14 – United States: Y Combinator @ MIT
September 16 – Spain: Y Combinator @ Lanzadera
September 20 – France: Y Combinator @ Station F
September 20 – United States: Y Combinator @ Stanford
September 21 – United States: Y Combinator @ Princeton
September 22 – United States: Y Combinator @ Georgia Tech
September 23 – United States: Y Combinator @ Carnegie Mellon
September 27 – United States: Y Combinator @ University of Michigan
September 28 – Colombia: Y Combinator @ Platzi
September 29 – United States: Y Combinator @ Dartmouth
October 5 – Georgia: Y Combinator @ Payze
October 13 – India: Y Combinator @ IIT Delhi
October 13 – United States: Y Combinator @ University of Washington
October 18 – United Kingdom: Y Combinator @ Oxford University
October 19 – Canada: Y Combinator @ University of Toronto
October 20 – Russia: Y Combinator @ Oncobox