Application YC di Flip

Winter 2015Active

Flip ha partecipato a Y Combinator nel batch Winter 2015 come azienda Consumer. Sotto: cosa fa l'azienda, chi l'ha fondata e la sua application a YC, ricostruita domanda per domanda nel form reale di YC.

Batch YC: Winter 2015
Settore: ConsumerApparel and Cosmetics
Stato: Active
Lanciata: 2014

Founder

Kemar NewellFounder/CEO

Cosa fa Flip

FLIP is everyone’s sneaker connect - the premier specialty destination where people find and sell hard to find, rare, limited edition sneakers. They have created a community where their members can buy and sell with confidence and ease. Never miss out on an opportunity to place your bid on hard to find sneakers in 90 minutes from a curated list of quality sellers who really care. Their mobile only platform is currently available for your iPhone and coming soon to Android. They strive to keep an open and trusted environment for their community.

Application YC di Flip, ricostruita

Domanda per Y Combinator

Flip, batch Winter 2015. Le vere domande del form, risposte da dati pubblici.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Flip

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Community-driven marketplace for sneakers

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

We built Flip as a mobile-only platform where sneaker enthusiasts can buy and sell rare, limited edition sneakers. Our curated marketplace connects buyers to trusted sellers and creates a community around these hard-to-find items, making it easy and confident to place bids within a 90-minute window.

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

We live and work in Los Angeles, CA, and plan to keep the company based there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Los Angeles is a key consumer market for sneakers and youth culture. Being local helps us build relationships with sellers and buyers in the sneaker community and stay close to our early users.

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Domande Frequenti

Questa è l'application YC reale di Flip?

No. Y Combinator mantiene private le application inviate. Questa è una ricostruzione: le domande del form YC reale, a cui si è risposto usando i dati pubblici di Flip (note di lancio, background dei founder, descrizione del prodotto). Mostra come un'azienda come Flip si presenterebbe a YC, non il testo che hanno inviato.