Depict YC Application

Summer 2020Active

Depict 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: B2BMarketing
Team size: 32
Status: Active
Launched: 2020

Founders

Oliver EdholmFounder

Depict's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

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

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Depict

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

GPT Search & Merchandising for fashion e-commerce

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

We build a search and merchandising platform powered by GPT models specifically for fashion e-commerce. Our product helps retailers personalize search and product recommendations, improving discoverability and conversion by understanding fashion queries better than generic search.

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

We live in Stockholm, Sweden, and post-YC the company would remain based there.

Explain your decision regarding location.

The founders are based in Stockholm, where the company was founded and operates. We have built a strong team locally and have no plans to move the core operations after YC.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Depict YC application?

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