Why
X Combinator?
Our platform is dedicated to giving startups an extraordinary level of support and guidance.
XC's Impact on Startups
We've nurtured numerous startups, collectively reaching impressive valuations, demonstrating our effective approach.
XC's Top Companies List by Revenue
We proudly acknowledge the outstanding performers in our network, showcasing their success on our exclusive list.
XC Library
Delve into a rich collection of videos, podcasts, and essays, offering insights and knowledge to build desirable products.
Our Investment Approach
We invest significantly in each accepted company, reflecting our confidence and commitment to their potential.
Enabling Founders to Thrive
Our support extends to founders at various stages, with a notable track record of supporting early-stage ideas and young entrepreneurs.
Enhancing Startup Success Rates
Our startups show remarkable progress post-incubation, with many achieving significant valuations and funding milestones.
Fundraising Edge for Startups
Participation in our program dramatically increases the valuation and fundraising capability of startups.
XC: Built by Founders, for Founders
We're led by experienced entrepreneurs, deeply understanding the journey of building a successful startup.
Expert Mentorship
Each founder receives personalized guidance from seasoned mentors, well-versed in startup success strategies.
Robust Investor Network
Our startups gain access to an extensive investor database, enhancing their fundraising opportunities.
Exclusive Founder Community
Founders benefit from our vast alumni network, sharing wisdom and resources through a private social platform.
Valuable Industry Deals
Our startups enjoy a range of exclusive offers from leading companies, adding significant value to their operations.
Comprehensive Foundational Advice
We offer detailed guidance on various aspects of startup growth, drawn from our extensive experience.
Building Your Team
We assist in recruiting critical early team members, leveraging our expansive network of job-seeking candidates.
Our approach is
non-intrusive and flexible
- We prioritize the founder's vision without seeking a position on their board.
- We respect your ownership, avoiding demands for large equity stakes.
- Our investment decisions are swift, not drawn out over weeks or months.
- We operate without imposing fees.
- Our process doesn't necessitate formal presentations, detailed business plans, or advanced business degrees.
- We provide guidance and suggestions, respecting the autonomy of founders to make their own decisions.
FAQs
X Combinator is a decentralized platform for nurturing startups, inspired by the Y Combinator model but with a focus on supporting ventures in the decentralized and blockchain space.
Unlike traditional accelerators, X Combinator emphasizes decentralized principles, rapid investment processes, and non-intrusive support, ensuring founders retain control and ownership of their ventures.
We offer mentorship from industry experts, access to a vast network of investors, exclusive community interactions, valuable industry deals, and comprehensive guidance on various aspects of startup growth.
No, we welcome applications at various stages – from mere ideas to more developed plans. Our goal is to support and grow your vision, irrespective of its current stage.
Our investment terms are designed to be founder-friendly. We do not demand large equity stakes, board seats, or impose long decision-making processes.
Applications can be submitted through our website. We encourage all decentralized venture enthusiasts and founders to apply, regardless of the stage of their startup.
X Combinator Community
At X Combinator, we believe that a strong, vibrant community is the backbone of startup success, especially in the decentralized space. Our community is designed to nurture connections, collaboration, and shared learning.
