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Rize for YC Application Form Template

(Winter 2025)

How to use this document?


● Download a copy
● Upload this document to Google Docs
● Provide comment access to yc-applications@razorpay.com

● Go through all the questions and provide the requisite details. All questions are
mandatory.
● Once the application is ready, use the button below to submit your application for
review.

● (Alternatively, you can use this link to submit your application -


https://razorpay.typeform.com/to/uvVPL41o)

For any queries, please reach out to us on yc-applications@razorpay.com

<<Add Company Name>>


1. Founders:
1.1 Founders’ Details
S No. Name* Email* Phone number LinkedIn URL

1 John Doe john@email.com +91 9123456789

1.2 Who writes code, or does other technical work on your product? Was any of it done
by a non-founder? Please explain.

1.3 Are you looking for a cofounder?

2. Founder Video
Please record a one minute video introducing the founder(s).

Make sure the file does not exceed 100 MB. Read more about the video here.

3. Company
3.1 Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

3.2 Company URL, if any:

3.3 If you have a demo, please share the URL.

Anything that shows us how the product works. Please limit to 3 minutes / 100 MB.
3.4 Please provide a link to the product, if any.

3.5 If login credentials are required for the link above, enter them here.

3.6 What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does
or will do.

3.7 Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

Use the format City A, Country A / City B, Country B.

3.8 Explain your decision regarding location.

4. Progress:
4.1 How far along are you? Please explain.

4.2 How long has each of you been working on this? How much of
that has been full-time? Please explain.

4.3 What tech stack are you using, or planning to use, to build this
product?

4.4 Are people using your product? (Yes/No)

● If YES, how many active users or customers do you have? How


many are paying? Who is paying you the most, and how much do
they pay you?
● If NO, When will you have a version people can use?

4.5 Do you have revenue? (Yes/No)


● If YES, How much revenue? (Not cumulative and not GMV. Please use
USD. If none, enter '0')

○ February 2024: ____

○ March 2024: ____

○ April 2024: ____

○ May 2024: ____

○ June 2024: ____

○ July 2024: ____

● Where does your revenue come from? If your revenue comes from
multiple sources (ex. multiple products, multiple companies or a mix
of consulting and this product), please break down how much is
coming from each source.

● Anything else you would like us to know regarding your revenue or


growth rate?
4.6 If you are applying with the same idea as a previous batch, did anything change? If
you applied with a different idea, why did you pivot and what did you learn from the last
idea? Please explain.

4.7 If you have already participated or committed to participate in an incubator,


"accelerator" or "pre-accelerator" program, please tell us about it.

5. Idea:
5.1 Why did you pick this idea to work on? Do you have domain expertise in this area?
How do you know people need what you're making?

5.2 Who are your competitors? What do you understand about your business that they
don't?

5.3 How do or will you make money? How much could you make?

(We realize you can't know precisely, but give your best estimate.)

5.4 Which category best applies to your company?

(eg: Adtech, B2B SaaS, Entertainment, Healthcare, Retail, Security,


VR/AR, etc.)

5.5 If you had any other ideas you considered applying with, please list them. One may
be something we've been waiting for. Often when we fund people it's to do something
they list here and not in the main application.
6. Equity:
6.1 Have you formed ANY legal entity yet? (Yes/No)

(This may be in the US, in your home country or in another country.)

● If YES,Please list all legal entities you have and in what state or
country each was formed (e.g. Delaware C Corp, Mexican SAPI,
Singapore Pvt Ltd, etc.). This might include subsidiary companies,
legal entities you formed in other markets to do business, entities you
created before a pivot, or legal entities you set up to employ
developers or other service providers.

● If YES, Please describe the breakdown of the equity ownership in


percentages among the founders, employees and any other
stockholders. If there are multiple founders, be sure to give the equity
ownership of each founder and founder title (e.g. CEO).

● If you have not formed the company yet, describe the planned equity
ownership breakdown among the founders, employees and any other
proposed stockholders. If there are multiple founders, be sure to give
the proposed equity ownership of each founder and founder title (e.g.
CEO). (This question is as much for you as us.)

6.2 Have you taken any investments yet? (Yes/No)


● If YES,List any investments your company has received. Include the
name of the investor, the amount invested, the premoney valuation /
valuation cap, the type of security sold (convertible notes, safes or
stock), and the investment date.
● How much money have you raised from investors in total in US Dollars?
● How much money do you spend per month?
● How much money does your company have in the bank now?

● How long is your runway? (e.g. 5 months)


6.3. Are you currently fundraising? (Yes/No)

● If YES, Please provide any relevant details about your current


fundraise.

7. Curious:
7.1. What convinced you to apply to Y Combinator? Did someone encourage you to
apply? Have you been to any YC events?

7.2. How did you hear about Y Combinator?

Please note: After submitting your application with Y Combinator,


you will be able to edit only certain sections: founder profiles,
founder video, demo video, progress, and fundraising.

Ready to submit this application?

Make sure you’ve completed the steps below before submitting:

● Provide comment access to yc-applications@razorpay.com


● Once the application is ready, use the button below to submit your
application for review.
● (Alternatively, you can use this link to submit your application -
https://razorpay.typeform.com/to/uvVPL41o)

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