Quick commerce or Q-commerce in India is on steroids. Within five months of its launch, the 10-minute grocery delivery app Zepto has raised $100 million in Series C funding led by Y Combinator ...

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha in a conversation with his counterpart at Y Combinator, Garry Tan. (YouTube/Y Combinator) In December 2024, Aadit Palicha shared a humorous take on the work-life balance ...

In a recent conversation with Y Combinator's Garry Tan, Aadit Palicha addressed the backlash from his December 2024 social media post where he had quipped: "Nothing against work-life balance. In ...

Y Combinator has been on the defensive as of late. This past weekend, leaders from the popular accelerator were vocal on X (formerly known as Twitter) in Leaders from the popular accelerator were ...

Garry Tan, who runs Y Combinator, said some academic entrepreneurship programs are creating "fake" founders who "lie to ...

For the past several years, Y Combinator (YC) has been a means to success for iconic startups in India — unicorns such as Razorpay, Clear, Meesho, Groww and Zepto, to name a few.

YC CEO Garry Tan warns college entrepreneurs against fake-it-till-you-make-it attitude, citing Elizabeth Holmes and Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud cases. He criticizes universities for teaching students to ...

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha on Y Combinator's How To Build The Future podcast. (YouTube/@ycombinator) Zepto was launched by Stanford computer science dropouts Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra in 2021.

Zepto's CEO, Aadit Palicha, revealed the startup's near collapse during the 2022-2023 funding winter, exacerbated by hiring mistakes and the SVB collapse, which froze crucial funds. Y Combinator's ...

Since its 2021 launch, Zepto raised $1.95 billion, with $1.35 billion in 2024 alone, from heavyweights like Y Combinator, DST Global, and even Sachin Tendulkar.

Y Combinator, the famed US accelerator that was in final stages to lead Series-E funding round in Zepto, announced shortly after in March that it is winding down its late-stage investment fund.