Y Combinator Seeks Startups in Robotics, Space and Defense

The prominent Silicon Valley startup accelerator overhauled its list of promising startup sectors.

Y Combinator Puts Out Request for Robotics, AI Companies
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Silicon Valley institution Y Combinator has released a new list of 20 types of startups it wants to join its accelerator program — calling for applications in sectors like artificial intelligence-powered robotics, space and defense technology.

Y Combinator, YC for short, updates the list periodically, depending on what kinds of startups it sees gaining traction and where it thinks there’s opportunity. This update, released in a blog post Wednesday, represents the biggest overhaul to its “requests for startups” since 2018.