Bits to Atoms

Bits to Atoms YC Application

Summer 2024Active

Bits to Atoms went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2024 batch as a Consumer company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch
Summer 2024
Industry
ConsumerJob and Career Services
Team size
3
Status
Active
Launched
2024

Founders

  • John Robison
    John RobisonFounder
  • Shaashwat Sharma
    Shaashwat SharmaFounder

What Bits to Atoms does

Filling roles at deep technology startups with very specialized requirements is extremely difficult. We streamline this process by matching job seekers to roles and fill skill gaps where necessary.

Bits to Atoms's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Bits to Atoms, Summer 2024 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Bits to Atoms

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Match job seekers to deep tech startup roles

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We build a platform that connects job seekers with roles at deep technology startups, focusing on specialized requirements. Our system matches candidates to appropriate roles and identifies skill gaps to help fill them.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We do not have a fixed location currently. After YC, we expect to base ourselves where the company can grow most effectively, likely in a major tech hub.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We are flexible on location to focus on product and user growth. Post-YC, we'll situate where the network and talent access are strongest.

21 more answers in the full application

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Bits to Atoms YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Bits to Atoms's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Bits to Atoms would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.

What YC batch was Bits to Atoms in?

Bits to Atoms was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2024 batch.

Who founded Bits to Atoms?

Bits to Atoms was founded by John Robison, Shaashwat Sharma.

What does Bits to Atoms do?

Match job seekers to roles at deep technology startups.

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Bits to Atoms's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.

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