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June 23, 2025

The European startups that made it to Y Combinator’s spring batch

Just nine of the 143 companies are European

Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator is one of the few startup accelerators European VCs say is worth its salt. 

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Maya Dharampal-Hornby

Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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