Founder Factor Information

Founder Factor is an investment fund run by former founders and YC alumni, backing the top of each Y Combinator batch. YC is the world's leading accelerator, with 150+ unicorns and $1.3 trillion in combined portfolio valuation. Our approach combines machine and founder judgment. Proprietary models, trained on every YC company since 2005 and millions of founder-level data points, surface the most promising teams in each batch. Our YC alumni partners validate them and secure access.