QuotaBook YC Application

Winter 2021Active

QuotaBook went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2021 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: Winter 2021
Industry: B2BFinance and Accounting
Team size: 50
Status: Active
Launched: 2021

Founders

Andy ChoiFounder

What QuotaBook does

Founded in 2019 by ex-VCs, Quotabook is a fintech startup building equity management solutions for startups, employees and investors. With Quotabook, founders can streamline equity data and company ownership by managing cap tables as well as running analyses and simulations. Employees are better motivated through stock option features that are aligned with the growth of the company. Investors can track performance of their portfolios with data automatically synced into the platform. Quotabook takes care of all the fuss so that founders, employees and investors can focus on building a business together. We are proud to be a startup helping fellow startups boost growth. Find out more about how we simplify equity management for startups around the globe from

QuotaBook's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

QuotaBook, Winter 2021 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

QuotaBook

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Equity management platform for startups

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

We built a platform that helps startups, employees, and investors manage equity easily. Founders can track ownership, run cap table analyses, and simulate equity scenarios. Employees get aligned stock options, and investors can monitor their portfolio performance with data synced automatically to the platform.

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

We live in Seoul, South Korea, and plan to keep the company based there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We are rooted in Seoul where our founding team and core users are, and it's where we can move fastest given our network and understanding of local startups.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real QuotaBook YC application?

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