Eggnog YC Application

Winter 2024Active

Eggnog went through Y Combinator in the Winter 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: Winter 2024
Industry: Consumer
Team size: 1
Status: Active
Launched: 2024

Founders

Sam PlankFounder

What Eggnog does

We build AI video apps that bring joy. Taffy, our latest app, is used by friends and lovers to make animations of favorite memories and inside jokes.

Eggnog's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Eggnog, Winter 2024 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Eggnog

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Fun with AI video

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

We are building AI video apps that let people create playful animations from their favorite memories and inside jokes. Our current app, Taffy, helps friends and couples turn moments into fun, shareable videos that bring them closer.

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

We live in San Francisco, CA, and the company would be based here after YC as well.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We live here because it's where we work and have access to the AI and consumer tech community essential for building and growing Eggnog.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Eggnog YC application?

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