Y Combinator hires ex-Twitter COO Rowghani to lead new $700 mln fund

Y Combinator has hired former Twitter COO Ali Rowghani as a full-time partner, according to a blog post authored by Sam Altman, the Silicon Valley-based seed accelerator's president. Rowghani will run a new venture fund that focuses on later-stage YC startups. Although Altman does not mention how much capital has been raised for the YC Continuity Fund, various news outlets peg the amount at $700 million.

16 October 2015•1 min read
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