Request Network YC Application
Request Network went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2017 batch as a Fintech 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 2017
- Industry
- FintechPayments
- Team size
- 12
- Status
- Active
- Launched
- 2016
Founders
Christophe LassuytFounder/CFO
Etienne TATURFounder/CTO
What Request Network does
Request allows companies & people to pay and get paid in cryptocurrencies by relying on the most innovative payment request technology. On top of it, apps such as Request Invoicing allow professionals to send proper crypto invoices and get paid in a click. Adoption for this app is growing at an impressive rate as we can see here
Request Network's YC application, reconstructed
Y Combinator application
Request Network, Winter 2017 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.
- Founders2
- Company7
- Progress7
- Idea4
- Equity3
- Curious2
- Batch Preference1
Company
Request Network
Payment request tech & apps ecosystem
We build a payment request protocol that allows companies and individuals to securely pay and get paid in cryptocurrencies. On top of that, we have apps like Request Invoicing, which lets professionals create crypto invoices and get paid with a single click.
We are based in Paris, Île-de-France, France, with a distributed team working remotely.
Paris is where we started and where Etienne and Christophe live. We have embraced remote work to tap into global talent and stay flexible.
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 Request Network YC application?
No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Request Network's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Request Network would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.
What YC batch was Request Network in?
Request Network was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2017 batch.
Who founded Request Network?
Request Network was founded by Christophe Lassuyt, Etienne TATUR.
What does Request Network do?
Request is a payment request technology & an ecosystem of apps
How do I read the full reconstructed application?
Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Request Network's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.
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