EnglishY Combinator Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @ycombinator has 1,645,657 followers and 26,416 posts on X. Account age: 16 years (joined February 2010).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @ycombinator gained 11,968 followers (+0.73%). In the last 7 days the change was +2,855 followers. Y Combinator is on a 35-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +2,890 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 205 interactions against 1.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.013%. Measured over 79 original posts, its engagement rate beats 49% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 40K times each, and 0.519% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.40% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 79 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026.
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Follower growth
On a 35-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +2.9K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
We help founders make something people want. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://t.co/sjqjxxBeLc
Notable followers
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Y Combinator on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Y Combinator have on X?
- Y Combinator (@ycombinator) has 1,645,657 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 2,903 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Y Combinator join X, and how old is the account?
- Y Combinator joined X in February 2010. The @ycombinator account is 16 years old. Searches for Y Combinator age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Y Combinator published?
- Y Combinator has published 26,416 posts on X. That is about 4.4 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Y Combinator verified on X?
- Yes. Y Combinator carries a Business verification on X.
- What does Y Combinator post about?
- Y Combinator is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "We help founders make something people want. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://t.co/sjqjxxBeLc".
- Is Y Combinator gaining or losing followers?
- Y Combinator is currently gaining followers, with a net +11,968 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +2,855.
- How fast is Y Combinator growing on X?
- Y Combinator is adding roughly 399 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.