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Biggest Y Combinator Success Stories by Team Size (2026)

As of November 4, 2026, “DoorDash” leads Biggest Y Combinator Success Stories by Team Size with 8.6K people. “Stripe” is second and “Airbnb” third.

🚫 No paid placement📡 Source: Y Combinator🕒 Updated ⓘ How we measure

Full ranking

1
DoorDash ↗ •🏆 Leader
Summer 2013 · Restaurant delivery.
8.6K peopleTeam size
2
Stripe ↗ •
Summer 2009 · Economic infrastructure for the internet.
7.0K peopleTeam size
3
Airbnb ↗ •
Winter 2009 · Book accommodations around the world.
6.1K peopleTeam size
4
Coinbase ↗ •
Summer 2012 · Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
6.1K peopleTeam size
5
EquipmentShare ↗ •
Winter 2015 · Cloud solutions for the construction industry.
5.4K peopleTeam size
6
Deel ↗ •
Winter 2019 · The all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teams
5.0K peopleTeam size
7
Rappi ↗ •
Winter 2016 · On-demand delivery and financial services for Latin America.
4.8K peopleTeam size
8
GrubMarket ↗ •
Winter 2015 · AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of American…
4.5K peopleTeam size
9
Dropbox ↗ •
Summer 2007 · Backup and share files in the cloud.
4.0K peopleTeam size
10
Instacart ↗ •
Summer 2012 · Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup
3.0K peopleTeam size

How this ranking works

Y Combinator’s own list of its top companies, ranked by current team size. Dataset: yc-oss.

Methodology →

SourceY Combinator
SignalTeam size
Last updated
Top 10YC top companies, by team size

Frequently asked questions

What is #1 in Biggest Y Combinator Success Stories by Team Size?

As of November 4, 2026, #1 is “DoorDash”.

How is this ranking measured?

Y Combinator’s own list of its top companies, ranked by current team size. Dataset: yc-oss.

How often is this chart updated?

Data is re-collected automatically and every page shows its last update date.

Can a brand pay to appear in this ranking?

No. There are no paid placements and no commercial influence on rank.

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