Balanced YC 지원서

Winter 2011Inactive

Balanced은(는) Winter 2011 배치에서 Fintech 회사로 Y Combinator를 거쳤습니다. 아래에는 회사의 사업 내용, 창립자, 그리고 실제 YC 양식에 맞춰 재구성한 YC 지원서가 있습니다.

YC 배치: Winter 2011
산업: FintechConsumer Finance
팀 규모: 11
상태: Inactive
출시됨: 2012

창업자

Glenn Dixon

Balanced의 사업 내용

Payments for Marketplaces. We're obsessed with all forms of infrastructure, including communications, transportation, energy, waste management, and payments. Robust infrastructure creates a happier, more productive, and more prosperous society. You know exactly what I mean if you've traveled somewhere where you struggled to find a reliable Internet connect or even usable roads. You also know what I mean when you sit in traffic or struggle with public transportation (or lack thereof) in the US. Balanced was created to increase the global economy (increase GDP) by enabling new commerce. Our mechanism or facility to do that is payments. Everything else we do depends on how it fits into the vision for Balanced.

Balanced의 YC 지원서, 재구성됨

Y Combinator 지원

Balanced, Winter 2011 기수. 공개 데이터를 기반으로 작성된 실제 지원 질문.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Balanced

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Payments for Marketplaces

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

We are building a payments infrastructure specifically for marketplaces. Our product handles payment processing, escrow, and fund management to enable marketplace businesses to securely and efficiently move money between buyers and sellers. We focus on making payments simple and reliable for marketplace operators so they can grow without building complicated payment flows themselves.

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

We live and work in San Francisco, CA and the company will be based here after YC as well.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco is where the team is located and where we are close to the finance and tech ecosystem critical to building our fintech product. Being here keeps us close to potential partners, banks, and the marketplace startups that need our product.

전체 지원서에서 21개의 추가 답변

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Balanced의 실제 YC 지원서인가요?

아닙니다. Y Combinator는 제출된 지원서를 비공개로 유지합니다. 이것은 재구성된 것입니다. 실제 YC 양식 질문에 Balanced의 공개 데이터(출시 노트, 창업자 배경, 제품 설명)를 기반으로 답변했습니다. Balanced과 같은 회사가 YC에 어떻게 자신을 소개하는지 보여주며, 그들이 제출한 텍스트는 아닙니다.