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The humble beginnings of YCombinator

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The Risk of Investing in a Y Combinator Company

In 2011, investor Yuri Milner set aside millions of dollars to invest in every Y Combinator company. This wasn't an official part of the program, but it was an offer that all YC companies would get. If you spread across 43 companies and your Ori Sore Heroku come out at 200 million, if you have 1% of that, that's 2 million right there.

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