Cardpool

Cardpool YC 申请

Winter 2010Acquired

Cardpool 在 Winter 2010 批次的 Y Combinator 中作为一家 Consumer 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 2010
行业
ConsumerHome and Personal
团队规模
251
状态
Acquired
已发布
2012

创始人

  • Tim WongFounder

Cardpool 做什么

Cardpool is a gift card exchange marketplace where anybody can buy, sell, or trade their new or pre-owned gift cards. Customers can buy gift cards up to 30% off their face value, sell their gift cards for up to 90% of their face value in cash, trade their gift cards for an Amazon.com Gift Card, or donate their gift card to charity. Cardpool provides free shipping for both buyers and sellers, a 100-day return policy, and policy of only selling gift cards that have no expiration date and no monthly fees.

Cardpool 的 YC 申请,重建版

Y Combinator 申请

Cardpool,Winter 2010 期。来自公开数据的真实申请问题解答。

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Cardpool

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Marketplace to buy, sell, trade gift cards

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

We're building a gift card exchange marketplace where users can buy gift cards at a discount, sell their unwanted cards for cash, or trade them for other cards like Amazon's. We handle shipping both ways and vet cards to ensure they have no expiration or fees.

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

We currently live in San Francisco and plan to keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco has a strong startup community and access to our initial users and partners, making it ideal for Cardpool's growth.

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。

常见问题解答

这是 Cardpool 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 Cardpool 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 Cardpool 这样的公司会如何向 YC 自我介绍,而不是他们提交的文本。

Cardpool 是哪个 YC 批次的?

Cardpool 是 Y Combinator Winter 2010 批次的成员。

谁创立了 Cardpool?

Cardpool 由 Tim Wong 创立。

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 Cardpool 的完整 26 个问题的版本,以及其他所有 YC 批次的公司信息。

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