Bonfire YC 지원서

Winter 2015Acquired

Bonfire은(는) Winter 2015 배치에서 B2B 회사로 Y Combinator를 거쳤습니다. 아래에는 회사의 사업 내용, 창립자, 그리고 실제 YC 양식에 맞춰 재구성한 YC 지원서가 있습니다.

YC 배치: Winter 2015
산업: B2BFinance and Accounting
팀 규모: 95
상태: Acquired
출시됨: 2014

창업자

Corry FlattFounder/CEO
Alex MillarFounder/CTO

Bonfire의 사업 내용

Bonfire is the leading next-generation eSourcing / competitive bidding and RFx platform. Bonfire goes beyond the basic automation of eProcurement suites and older simple bidding tools, helping you to make better, faster decisions. It’s a collaborative, powerful, and insightful cloud-based platform for today’s procurement needs. We're focused on government procurement teams (which control ~18% of GDP) and enabling them to thrive in a world of crushing compliance requirements and very high workloads. Bonfire streamlines the entire RFx and bidding process, helping to run projects >50% faster. Bonfire empowers users with unparalleled evaluation features for deeper analysis, delivered through our distinctly intuitive and easy-to-use platform. Bonfire is trusted with over a billion dollars of supplier selection decisions per month, and is one of the fastest growing new procurement technologies.

Bonfire의 YC 지원서, 재구성됨

Y Combinator 지원

Bonfire, Winter 2015 기수. 공개 데이터를 기반으로 작성된 실제 지원 질문.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Bonfire

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

RFPs and bidding platform for government procurement

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

We have built a cloud-based platform that simplifies and speeds up competitive bidding, RFx, and supplier evaluation for government procurement teams. It replaces manual, complex, and slow processes with a collaborative tool that makes running and analyzing bids faster and clearer.

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

We live and operate in Ontario, Canada, and would base the company there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Ontario is where we are based and have built our core network of customers. Staying here keeps us close to our users and government procurement teams.

전체 지원서에서 21개의 추가 답변

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference는 전체 버전에 있습니다. 무료 계정을 만들어 YC Insights에서 모든 YC 배치 옆에 열어보세요.

전체 지원 보기

자주 묻는 질문

Bonfire의 실제 YC 지원서인가요?

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