Y Combinator Insights for Australian Founders

​Y Combinator is widely regarded as the world’s leading startup accelerator. If you’re an Aussie founder considering an application, join 77 Partners for a practical, no-fluff AMA on what YC looks for, how to craft a standout application, and how to make the most of the program.

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​​Hosted by our Venture Partner Yotam Rosenbaum (YC W11), with additional YC alumni from Australia and the US, this session will cover what to expect, common pitfalls, and tactical tips specific to ANZ founders - followed by open Q&A.

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​When: Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 9:00am AEST
Where: Online (live)
Cost: Free

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​​Why attend

• ​​Understand YC’s bar for founders and teams

• ​​Learn what makes applications cut through (and what doesn’t)

• ​​Get insider perspectives from YC alumni building across Aus & the US

• ​​Ask your questions live

​​Upcoming YC deadline: Summer 2026 Cohort: **May 4 at 8pm PT (Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 1:00pm)**

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​​Ready to find out if YC is the right next step for your startup? Register now.