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What startup hiring looks like in 2021 — and during a pandemic
When we first created Work at a Startup in 2018, our goal was to eliminate friction in finding a job at a startup. Our initial thesis was to build a …
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2021 — YC Year in Review
In June, I wrote a blog post comparing YC to CRISPR. When a founder is accepted into YC, we modify the startup’s DNA, edit it, to include key alleles that …
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Canada welcomes over 200 Afghan refugees to Vancouver
January 19, 2022—Vancouver—Canada is responding as quickly as possible to the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan by helping bring Afghan citizens and their families safely to their new home. We remain …
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Startups For Students Guide
January 18, 2022 In the past two years, we’ve met over 6,000 students during our virtual outreach tours. We compiled a list of the questions they most frequently asked about …
Read More Government of Canada invests $35 million to expand settlement services for newcomers in small towns and rural communities
January 17, 2022—Ottawa—Newcomers to Canada play a crucial role in the future of our country and contribute in important ways to our society and economic recovery from the pandemic. To …
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Black Engineers in Startups Seminar
January 12, 2022 In February, Michael Seibel (Managing Director, Early Stage and Group Partner at YC) and Aston Motes (Investor, Director of /dev/color and first employee at Dropbox) are bringing …
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Now Accepting Applications for YC Summer 2022
The Winter 2022 batch is underway, and we’re excited to announce that we’re now accepting applications for Summer 2022. The summer batch will be remote with some optional in-person components …
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YC’s $500,000 Standard Deal
We have a new standard deal at Y Combinator. When a company is accepted into the YC batch program, we now invest a total of $500,000. We still invest $125,000 …
Read More Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the first Canadian Citizenship Act
Ottawa, January 1, 2022—The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued the following statement: “Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Canadian Citizenship Act, a major moment in Canada’s history …
Read More Speaking Notes for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement of the Permanent Atlantic Immigration Program
Speech Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser announces the Permanent Atlantic Immigration Program to attract workers and drive economic growth Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser …
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