Jamglue

Jamglue YC Application

Summer 2006Inactive

Jamglue went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2006 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 2006
Industry
ConsumerContent
Team size
2
Status
Inactive
Launched
2012

Founders

  • Gautam Jayaraman
    Gautam JayaramanFounder
  • Divya Bhat
    Divya BhatFounder
  • Matt Rubens
    Matt RubensFounder

What Jamglue does

Jamglue is an online community allowing users to listen or mix music from a library of user-contributed music.

Jamglue's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Jamglue, Summer 2006 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

Jamglue

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Social music collaboration online

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

We built an online community where users upload music and can listen or mix tracks from a shared library. Our product lets people collaborate on music mixing in the browser, making it easy to remix and discover new combinations without specialized software.

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

We live in Seattle, WA, and the company would remain based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Seattle is where we live and have our network. Staying here lets us focus on building the product rather than relocating.

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 Jamglue YC application?

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

What YC batch was Jamglue in?

Jamglue was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2006 batch.

Who founded Jamglue?

Jamglue was founded by Gautam Jayaraman, Divya Bhat, Matt Rubens.

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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