Ubiq

Ubiq YC Application

Summer 2016Inactive

Ubiq went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2016 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
Summer 2016
Industry
B2BProductivity
Team size
6
Status
Inactive
Launched
2016

Founders

  • Sumit Pasupalak
    Sumit PasupalakFounder
  • Jayanth Kottapalli
    Jayanth KottapalliFounder

What Ubiq does

Welcome to the home of wireless presentations on LinkedIn! Follow us for regular updates, blogs, presentation tips, AV advice and more! Ubiq is a modern meeting room solution that allows users to wirelessly project any content from their tablets or laptops to an existing Projector or TVs. Using our product, you just walk into the meeting room with any device and display your information on the screen seamlessly with just one-click.

Ubiq's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Ubiq, Summer 2016 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

Ubiq

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Screen-sharing for enterprise conference rooms

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

We built a wireless meeting room solution that lets anyone project content from their laptop or tablet to existing projectors or TVs in conference rooms. Our product removes the hassle of cables or adapters: you just walk in with your device and click once to display your screen.

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

We live in Boston, MA and plan to keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Boston has a strong tech talent pool and enterprise customers nearby. We have established local relationships and prefer to stay where we know the market and our team is based.

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 Ubiq YC application?

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

What YC batch was Ubiq in?

Ubiq was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2016 batch.

Who founded Ubiq?

Ubiq was founded by Sumit Pasupalak, Jayanth Kottapalli.

What does Ubiq do?

Screen-sharing for enterprise conference rooms

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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