
Videopixie YC Application
Videopixie went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2011 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 2011
- Industry
- B2BMarketing
- Team size
- 11
- Status
- Active
- Launched
- 2012
Founders
- Tom SaffellFounder/CEO
What Videopixie does
Videopixie is a marketplace for video production that allows users to have great video on the website, such as promotional videos and etc. Videopixie is a marketplace where you can hire the world’s best video professionals at a range of price points, to fit any budget. Retailers use Videopixie to make weekly product videos. Game companies use Videopixie to make trailers, using in-game footage, to air on national TV. Newly-weds use Videopixie to edit their five hours of ‘big-day’ footage into a five minute keepsake for life.
Videopixie's YC application, reconstructed
Y Combinator application
Videopixie, Summer 2011 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.
- Founders2
- Company7
- Progress7
- Idea4
- Equity3
- Curious2
- Batch Preference1
Company
Videopixie
Marketplace for Video Production Services
We built a marketplace where businesses and individuals can hire video professionals at various price points. Our platform matches clients with video creators to produce promotional videos, trailers, or personal keepsakes, making quality video production accessible on demand.
We live in San Francisco, CA, and would base the company here after YC.
San Francisco is where we're based and where we can connect easily with early customers and talent in the video and marketing space.
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 Videopixie YC application?
No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Videopixie's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Videopixie would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.
What YC batch was Videopixie in?
Videopixie was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2011 batch.
Who founded Videopixie?
Videopixie was founded by Tom Saffell.
What does Videopixie do?
Marketplace for Video Production Services. We help you hire the best…
How do I read the full reconstructed application?
Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Videopixie's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.