Something new at YC
For the first time YC introduced Fall batch. The batch has 14 companies, the fewest since 2007. Here are the batches that had fewer companies: - Summer 2005 - 8 companies - Winter 2006 - 7 companies - Summer 2006 - 11 companies - Winter 2007 - 13 companies
YC heavily focused on AI for this batch. 12 out of 14 companies focusses on AI, while Bifrost Orbital focuses onreal-time satelite connectivity and Curo focusses on electric fleets parking.
The largeset group have 2 founders, with 9 companies. 3 companies have 3 founders while 2 comapaies are founded by single founder.
YC has been critisized for its investment in PearAI. The tech community argued that it was a fork of Visual Studio and Continue.