Bonfire YC 申请

Winter 2015Acquired

Bonfire 在 Winter 2015 批次的 Y Combinator 中作为一家 B2B 公司进行过。以下是：公司做什么、谁创立了它，以及其 YC 申请，按照真实 YC 表格逐题重建。

YC 批次: Winter 2015
行业: B2BFinance and Accounting
团队规模: 95
状态: Acquired
已发布: 2014

创始人

Corry FlattFounder/CEO
Alex MillarFounder/CTO

Bonfire 做什么

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.

Bonfire 的 YC 申请，重建版

Y Combinator 申请

Bonfire，Winter 2015 期。来自公开数据的真实申请问题解答。

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.

21 更多回答在完整申请中

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference 包含在完整版中。创建免费账户即可在 YC Insights 中打开，紧邻每个其他 YC 批次。

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常见问题解答

这是 Bonfire 的真实 YC 申请吗？

不是。Y Combinator 对提交的申请保密。这是重建版：使用 Bonfire 的公开数据（发布笔记、创始人背景、产品描述）回答真实的 YC 表格问题。它展示了像 Bonfire 这样的公司会如何向 YC 自我介绍，而不是他们提交的文本。

Bonfire 是哪个 YC 批次的？

Bonfire 是 Y Combinator Winter 2015 批次的成员。

谁创立了 Bonfire？

Bonfire 由 Corry Flatt, Alex Millar 创立。

Bonfire 做什么？

Bonfire is reimagining RFPs & bidding for gov procurement teams

如何阅读完整的重建申请？

创建免费的 Round Funded 账户。YC Insights 中包含 Bonfire 的完整 26 个问题的版本，以及其他所有 YC 批次的公司信息。