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YC News Startups

Startups connected to Y Combinator are the focus here. Read about newly launched products, growth milestones, fundraising news, and shutdowns, along with analysis of the patterns that emerge when hundreds of ambitious young companies pass through the same accelerator.

Coverage often clusters around launch season, when dozens of new companies announce themselves in quick succession, and around funding cycles, when graduates close seed and Series A rounds. Between those peaks you will find growth stories, pivot announcements, and honest post-mortems from teams that wound down.

Studying many startups from a shared starting point is unusually revealing, because differences in outcome say more when the initial conditions are similar. Founders mine these stories for tactics, while investors and researchers use the cohort view to separate durable trends from passing fashion.

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2021-05-01

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Spaghetti code doesn't just look bad, it makes code brittle and prone to bugs. A modular programming architecture decouples interdependency and makes your code more robust.

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2021-03-01

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Version control systems helped transform the way we execute and manage software projects. Should we use GitFlow or trunk-based development method? This guide lists the pros and cons of both, and looks at various use cases.

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2020-02-10

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Konrad Gadzinowski

Shopping online is more popular than ever. Let's explore marketplace business models and payment methods for both regional and global services.

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2026-04-18

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RapDv is a modern JavaScript framework, built with intention for a rapid, scalable and repeatable development. This article describes its architecture, and how to develop and deploy web apps with it.

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