State of Y Combinator

This Y Combinator alumni snapshot examines how YC companies have performed before and after their IPO. From market performance, valuation stages, to growth efficiency. This page is updated every quarter.

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Performance of Post-IPO YC Companies

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Global YC Companies Return Index vs Major Benchmarks

Source: Nasdaq NDXT, S&P 500, Skip the Hype Index (STH).

Comparing Valuation Stages of YC Post-IPO Companies

Analysis by Skip the Hype of from the financials of 15 YC IPO'd companies, press releases and Pitchbook data.

Growth Metrics of YC Post-IPO Companies

Revenue Growth of Post-IPO YC Companies

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 15 YC public companies

Ruel of 40 of Post-IPO YC Companies

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 15 YC public companies

Free Cash Flow Margin of Post-IPO YC Companies

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 15 YC public companies

Revenue Per Employee

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 76 global public SaaS companies

Price to Sale Multiple

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 76 global public SaaS companies

Sales & Marketing Efficiency of YC Post-IPO Companies

Sales & Marketing Spend as a Percentage of Revenue

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 76 global public SaaS companies

Sales & Marketing Spend Efficiency Ratio

Source: Skip the Hype, compiled from the financials of 76 global public SaaS companies