Do Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator invest together?

Yes — Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator appear together in 11 tracked portfolio companies, including 1000Memories, Argon AI, Inc., Armory, Byte Kitchen, Casetext.

How do Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator compare on check size?

Crosslink Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $9M, while Y Combinator writes $500K.

Crosslink Capital vs Y Combinator

Two firms that co-invest: side by side on stage, sector, check size, and track record, from public filings and the firms' own sites.

	Crosslink Capital	Y Combinator
Type	Venture capital	Accelerator
HQ	San Francisco	San Francisco
Founded	1989	2005
Check size	$1M – $9M	$500K
Stages	Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors	Consumer, Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic	AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, EdTech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech
AUM	$3.9B	—
Tracked investments	193	6,130
Exits (acquired/public)	8	839
Led rounds on record	—	21
Dated deals, last 24 mo	—	1304

Shared portfolio · 11

1000Memories Argon AI, Inc.Armory Byte Kitchen Casetext Catch Fountain Inscribe Rainforest Roofr Weave

Frequently asked questions

Do Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator invest together?: Yes — Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator appear together in 11 tracked portfolio companies, including 1000Memories, Argon AI, Inc., Armory, Byte Kitchen, Casetext.
How do Crosslink Capital and Y Combinator compare on check size?: Crosslink Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $9M, while Y Combinator writes $500K.