Sources: YC Alums Club Together For Crystal Towers, A $100M VC Fund For Promising YC Startups

Sources: YC Alums Club Together For Crystal Towers, A $100M VC Fund For Promising YC Startups

By Ingrid Lunden,Matthew Lynley Y Combinator has helped over 800 startups come to market that are today worth a collective $30 billion (and possibly even more very soon). Now it looks like a new VC is emerging out of it that will be dedicated to help the most promising of these grow. TechCrunch has learned of a new VC fund called Crystal Towers. Backed by several YC founders, it will start out with between $90 million… Read More

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