Global Startup Accelerator Dataset
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This dataset provides an overview of companies listed in the Y Combinator directory, scraped on 13 July 2023. It offers a valuable resource for analysing the startup ecosystem, allowing users to explore companies by industry, geographic location, company size, and more. Y Combinator is a prominent startup accelerator that has funded over 4,000 companies, collectively valued at over $600 billion, with the primary aim of supporting new ventures in their growth.
Columns
- company_id: Unique identifier for each company, provided by Y Combinator.
- company_name: The name of the company.
- short_description: A concise, one-line summary of the company.
- long_description: A more detailed description of the company.
- batch: The specific Y Combinator batch the company belongs to.
- status: The current operational status of the company.
- tags: Industry-specific tags associated with the company.
- location: The physical location of the company.
- country: The country where the company is located.
- year_founded: The year the company was established.
- num_founders: The number of founders associated with the company.
- founders_names: The full names of the company's founders.
- team_size: The number of employees in the company.
- website: The official website URL for the company.
- cb_url: The Crunchbase URL for the company.
- linkedin_url: The LinkedIn profile URL for the company.
Distribution
The dataset is supplied as a CSV file, based on data scraped on 27 February 2023. While specific total row or record counts are not available, various distributions of column values have been noted.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for market research, competitive intelligence, and startup ecosystem analysis. It can be used to identify industry trends, study company demographics, or explore investment opportunities within the Y Combinator portfolio.
Coverage
The dataset covers companies globally, with locations and countries explicitly noted for each entry. The time range for company founding years spans from 2005 to 2023. The data was collected as of 13 July 2023.
License
CCO
Who Can Use It
- Researchers: For academic studies on startup accelerators, entrepreneurship, and tech industry trends.
- Business Analysts: To gain insights into market segments, competitor landscapes, and potential partnership opportunities.
- Investors: For identifying promising startups and understanding investment patterns.
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs: To learn about successful startup profiles and their development paths.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Y Combinator Company Directory
- YC Startup Data
- Global Startup Accelerator Dataset
- Y Combinator Investment Portfolio
Attributes
Original Data Source: Y Combinator Directory