Hubla YC Application

Summer 2020Active

Hubla went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2020 batch as a B2B 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 2020
Industry: B2BSales
Team size: 86
Status: Active
Launched: 2020

Founders

Arthur AlvarengaFounder
Breno OliveiraFounder
Bernardo ReisFounder
Raphael CapelãoFounder

What Hubla does

Hubla is the Shopify for creators, enabling anyone to build, manage, and grow their online business. We provide powerful tools to create courses, communities, sell products, manage memberships, and deliver content - all in one platform. For example, a fitness coach can charge her audience for a unique digital weight-loss program, turning passion into profit. Creators need simple, flexible tools to succeed. Hubla’s fully customizable platform lets them own their strategy, stand out from competitors, and create unique experiences. This approach works - our top creator earns over $8M annually. Hubla is leading the creator economy revolution, empowering individuals to transform their expertise into sustainable, scalable businesses.

Hubla's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Hubla, Summer 2020 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Hubla

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

All-in-one platform for creators to sell courses and subscriptions

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

We built Hubla to be the Shopify for creators. Our platform lets creators build and manage their online businesses by selling courses, memberships, subscriptions, and products - all in one place. Creators can customize their store, manage content delivery, and engage their audience without juggling multiple tools.

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

We live in Minas Gerais, Brazil, and the company is based there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We're based in MG because that's where we started and where the founding team lives. We want to grow the company here and scale globally without losing our roots.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Hubla YC application?

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