PowerMatrix YC Application

Spring 2025Active

PowerMatrix went through Y Combinator in the Spring 2025 batch as a Industrials 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: Spring 2025
Industry: IndustrialsEnergy
Team size: 2
Status: Active
Launched: 2025

Founders

Borong HuFounder

What PowerMatrix does

PowerMatrix provides the MOST efficient and compact next-generation high-performance power supplies for emerging technologies, such as GPUs, xPUs, AI server, datacenters, drones, EV, aerospace, etc. Based on patented circuit topology, embedded packaging, and novel magnetics, our power supply systems can reduce energy loss by up to 50%. We have developed several prototypes and are collaborating with world-leading customers.

PowerMatrix's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

PowerMatrix, Spring 2025 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

PowerMatrix

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Efficient, compact power supply for AI hardware

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

We build high-performance power supplies optimized for AI hardware like GPUs and AI servers. Our systems use patented circuits and novel magnetics to cut energy loss by up to 50%. The focus is on being efficient and compact to serve datacenters, drones, EVs, and aerospace applications.

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

We live and are based in London, United Kingdom, and plan to remain here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

London is where we both live and where our advanced manufacturing and R&D ecosystem supports hardware development, so it's the right place for PowerMatrix to grow.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real PowerMatrix YC application?

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