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0 Crowdtilt launches to group fund anything (and it means anything)

Crowdtilt, a new group-funding site backed by startup incubator Y Combinator, has launched today to help you fund anything. The site lets you group...

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0 Curebit’s at it again, stealing more than code this time

Curebit, the Y Combinator friend-referral startup that got busted over the weekend for stealing code and design work from web megashop 37signals, has...

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0 Meet Y Combinator’s newest partner, Geoff Ralston

The newest member of Y Combinator’s team is angel investor and successful entrepreneur Geoff Ralston.

Y Combinator founder Paul Graham announced the...

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0 Pass the popcorn: Y Combinator startup caught stealing from 37signals

Here’s some developer drama for your Saturday morning: Curebit, a Y Combinator startup that just closed a round of funding from Dave McClure’s 500...

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0 Online Payments Startup WePay Grows Revenue By Ten-Fold In 2011; Will Launch Mobile Apps This Year

Online payments platform and PayPal competitor WePay is announcing its growth data for 2011, and revealing details on the startup's product strategy...

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0 Y Combinator Alum DoubleRecall Nabs $1.6 Million To Give Brands An Alternative To Paywalls

Back in August, Y Combinator held its summer session demo day, introducing the world to 60 new companies in one of its strongest batches to date. One...

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0 YC-Backed SendHub Lets Businesses Text Their Customers, And Teachers Text For Free

Y Combinator and Start Fund-backed startup SendHub, which offers a simple SMS solution for businesses, is killing it...and it never "officially"...

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0 Y Combinator-Backed Crowdtilt Launches To Become The “Kickstarter For Any Group”

Inherently, we like doing things in groups, as it makes our experiences more social. It's not about what we're doing so much as who we're doing it...

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0 Iran Blocks HTTPS, Cutting Off Gmail, Yahoo and Other Major Sites

The Iranian government isn't exactly known as a champion of free speech and access to information. Thus, it's never shocking to hear about Internet...

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0 Study: iPhone Resale Value 63% After One Year, Android 46%

All smartphones do not depreciate equally. 18 months after purchase, iPhones can be sold for 53% of their original price, while Androids can only be...

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0 Snapjoy’s Flickraft Promised To “Rescue” Flickr Photos — Until It Was Blocked

Photo startup Snapjoy launched a clever promotional scheme this afternoon to lure users over from Flickr. And it succeeded — perhaps too well.

The Y...

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0 Accel, SV Angel, Y Combinator Put $1.5M In Online Bank Payments Platform GoCardless

If you've ever set up an automatic 'Bill Pay' feature on your bank account to pay off your utility and cable bills, then you've taken advantage of a...

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0 PR for Developers 101: How to Bootstrap Project Coverage

One of the things that I'm often asked by developers at conferences is "how do I get coverage for my project?" I had that conversation with several...

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0 What The Curebit Saga Teaches Us About Copyright, Plagiarism And Reputation

The startup Curebit brought something of a firestorm down on its head recently. Here's how VentureBeat broke the story:

Curebit, a Y Combinator...

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0 Social Ridesharing Startup RideJoy Raises $1.3M From Freestyle Capital, Lerer Ventures And Others

Ridejoy, a YC-backed startup that brings people together via ridesharing on long-distance trips, has raised $1.3 million in seed funding led by...

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0 SocialCam Is Growing, But It’s The Latest Alum Startup Returning To Y Combinator Anyway

Having spun out of online broadcaster Justin.tv last year, SocialCam has managed to get a strong footing on iOS and Android. It passed 3 million...

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0 Top Tech Video of the Day: [Stuff] Entrepreneurs Say

"Connect it to Facebook, viral spread, boom, boom." I have no idea what that means but I do know that for some reason, I'm still not tired of the Sh*t...

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0 Y Combinator Names Seasoned Entrepreneur Geoff Ralston As Its Newest Partner

Y Combinator has just announced the newest partner to join the prestigious firm: Geoff Ralston. Ralston's previous credentials include founding...

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0 YC Alum Curebit Raises $1.2 Million For Online Referral System

Y Combinator alum Curebit, an online customer referral platform that leverages social media for "word-of-mouth" advertising, has just raised $1.2...

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0 How Y Combinator and 500 Startups are different

Dave McClure is a hustler while Paul Graham is a hacker

Often, when I tell someone that our company, Ginzametrics, has received funding from both Y...

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