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YC

Disclosed deals

Every published round YC took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.

Company	Stage	Announced	Amount	Role	Alongside	Sources
No published deals recorded yet.

Portfolio

Companies YC has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds	Led
No portfolio companies recorded yet.

Funds

Fund closes reported for YC, as distinct from the investments it has made.

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
No fund closes recorded for YC yet.

Portfolio companies acquired

Companies YC has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal YC did.

Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
No portfolio company of YC is recorded as having been acquired.

Coverage

Stories naming YC. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

11 deals

Seven ANZ startups that raised $71.8 million this week

Weekly roundup covering seven raises across the Tasman: Phonely's Series A, Pay.com.au's private placement, and rounds for Atomic Tessellator, Caruso, Deteqt, Clean Slate Clinic and Earthletica, worth roughly $72 million combined.

Also crane.vc

Series A

Investment Notes: Elyos

Blackbird's post explains why it led Elyos's Series A with PiLabs, YC and 468 Capital, profiling the AI phone-agent startup for trade businesses, its traction and its three founders.

Blackbird Ventures portfolio 19 Jan 2026 Elyos Goldman Sachs OVO Oxford Rolls-Royce Simpro Blackbird Ventures YC Dr James Palmer Tristan Edwards

Funding announcement

Touchable VR, better sexual health, ADHD focus, leaky pipes & startup hiring: Startmate reveals the clever 13 in its latest cohort

Startup Daily profiles the thirteen startups joining Startmate's Winter '25 cohort, covering healthcare AI, agent tooling, recruitment tech, retail promotions, sexual health, water leak detection, VR haptics and ADHD robotics.

Pre-seed

Antler Investor Memo Series: Geniepay solving a global sales problem

Antler Australia investor memo profiling pre-seed sales-financing startup Geniepay, founded by Sajid Bokhari and Eric Ding, covering its backing, beta customers and pitch competition wins.

Startup Daily 30 Oct 2023 AWS BlueRock SXSW Sydney Volopay YC Antler Australia James McClure

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