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676 entries: 658 founder “Launch HN” posts (one-liner and a short excerpt, via the official Hacker News API), 9 applications or decks that founders published themselves, and Demo Day coverage. We link to originals and never copy them in full. Updated 2026-10-24.
Batch codes are as the founders stated them in their post titles. Categories are assigned automatically from keywords and can be wrong. Data: CSV.
“Requests for Startups area” tags are our own topical judgment, added only where a company’s product clearly overlaps an area on YC’s published list (Winter 2027). They are not YC’s classification, most entries pre-date the list, and we haven’t checked where anything is made or funded. “Other / General” is everything we haven’t tagged. What the areas mean →