Do Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator invest together?

Yes — Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator appear together in 10 tracked portfolio companies, including Ark, Bamboo, Bear Flag Robotics, Bulletin, Carrot Fertility.

How do Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator compare on check size?

Expansion Venture Capital typically writes checks of $100K – $2M, while Y Combinator writes $500K.

Expansion Venture 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.

	Expansion Venture Capital	Y Combinator
Type	Venture capital	Accelerator
HQ	New York	San Francisco
Founded	2015	2005
Check size	$100K – $2M	$500K
Stages	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth	Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors	Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Digital Health, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, FemTech, Fintech, Gaming, InsurTech, Marketplaces, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic	AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, EdTech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech
Tracked investments	123	6,130
Exits (acquired/public)	3	839
Led rounds on record	2	21
Dated deals, last 24 mo	1	1304

Shared portfolio · 10

Ark Bamboo Bear Flag Robotics Bulletin Carrot Fertility Exosonic, Inc.Firebase JABU May Mobility mdhub

Frequently asked questions

Do Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator invest together?: Yes — Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator appear together in 10 tracked portfolio companies, including Ark, Bamboo, Bear Flag Robotics, Bulletin, Carrot Fertility.
How do Expansion Venture Capital and Y Combinator compare on check size?: Expansion Venture Capital typically writes checks of $100K – $2M, while Y Combinator writes $500K.