About YN Capital

Connecting Santa Cruz & Silicon Valley's most ambitious founders with mission-aligned investors.

Why It Works

1

Discover Hidden Gems

Our prospectors have an eye for spotting exceptional startups before they hit the mainstream. We don't rely on inbound applications. We actively hunt for the most promising companies that others haven't discovered yet. Quality over quantity, always.

2

Qualify with Precision

Every startup goes through our rigorous qualification process. We don't just check boxes. We understand the founder's vision, validate the market opportunity, and ensure they're ready for our network of brilliant investors who partner excellence.

3

Connect with Brilliance

We introduce qualified founders to our curated network of brilliant investors who aren't just looking for returns. They want to actively help build the future. Our investors are operators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who bring more than capital. They bring expertise, connections, and genuine excitement about what you're building.

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Join our network of founders and investors.