AICW AI Mentions

AI Mentions, Links & Domains Report for Y Combinator

#6
organization

Hacker News

Mentioned by 5 AI models

4%
Share of Voice

About Hacker News (organization)

This page provides details about Hacker News (organization) which was ranked #6 out of 29 in the list of brands (8 mentions (4% share)) in answers from AI models (Perplexity Sonar Pro Search, Anthropic Claude Sonnet Latest, OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), xAI Grok Latest) when they were asked the following 1 question: "What is Y Combinator known for today, and which organizations, products, people, publications, communities, or websites are most closely associated with it? Include direct source links for every notable entity when available." on May 12, 2026 by AICW AI Mentions.

#6
Rank
4%
Voice
20
Position
8 (4.3%)
Mentions

Mentions by AI Model

Model Voice Position Mentions
O OpenAI ChatGPT Latest 0.4% 22 2
G Google Gemini Flash (latest) 0.2% 19 1
x xAI Grok Latest 0% 3 2
A Anthropic Claude Sonnet Latest 0% 25 2
P Perplexity Sonar Pro Search 0% 12 1

Source Links

Citations from AI Responses

What is Y Combinator known for today, and which organizations, products, people, publications, communities, or websites are most closely associated with it? Include direct source links for every notable entity when available.

[...] for founder connections and expertise-sharing [What Happens at YC | Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/about) - [Work at a Startup](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies): Job platform connecting talent to YC companies [What Happens at YC | Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/about) - [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com): Community discussion platform and job board co-founded by Paul Graham [What Happens at YC | Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/about) - [YC Startup Directory](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies): Searchable database of all YC-funded companies [What Happens [...]

May 12, 2026