Substack

Substack YC 申请

Winter 2018Active

Substack 在 Winter 2018 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 2018
行业
B2BMarketing
团队规模
90
状态
Active
已发布
2017

创始人

  • Chris Best
    Chris BestFounder/CEO
  • Jairaj Sethi
    Jairaj SethiFounder
  • Hamish McKenzie
    Hamish McKenzieFounder/COO

Substack 做什么

Start a newsletter. Build your community. Make money from subscriptions. Publishing is free, with no limits. We only make money when you do.

Substack 的 YC 申请,重建版

Y Combinator 申请

Substack,Winter 2018 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

Substack

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

A place for independent writing.

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

We built a platform for independent writers to start newsletters, grow their communities, and monetize through paid subscriptions. It's free to publish without limits, and we only make money when writers make money.

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

We live in San Francisco, CA, and the company is based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco has the talent and community to build and grow a product like Substack, especially one focused on independent publishing and creator economics.

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

Substack 是哪个 YC 批次的?

Substack 是 Y Combinator Winter 2018 批次的成员。

谁创立了 Substack?

Substack 由 Chris Best, Jairaj Sethi, Hamish McKenzie 创立。

Substack 做什么?

A place for independent writing.

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

更多 YC 初创公司,例如 Substack