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I am working on a chatbot app for sellers in the middle east and LATAM. I am curious to visit FB office, and talk to someone there to make a partnership for instagram access. I know that most of these things happen…

Hello, We are a chatbot startup, targeting restaurants and other small businesses, brick and mortar that might be affected by covid19. What is the best way to target these businesses, specially that many of them are…

I am a founder of a promising startup of chatbot for sellers on facebook pages. I am from Egypt, and my target market is mainly the middle east. Can I find U.S. investors who are interested in investing in my startup?…

Hello, I have been a PHP developer for a decade or so. I am interested in contributing to open source projects. I want projects that are popular but still need a lot of contribution. Any suggestion? Thanks.

I got rejected at ycombinator 3 times in a row. Is that an indicator that I should shut down my startup? Or that I should stop applying to ycombinator, because it won't generate any different results?

Is there anyone here working at Facebook or whatsapp and can help me get access to the whatsapp business api? Thanks.

I have been trying to build something people want since 2006. My last venture - saas app - got attraction but still making a very small revenue, but seems to be going to have some relative success, which means I expect…

I am working on a chatbot startup. I need an MBA business cofounder, preferably from top school. My second question... would that make a difference in the team qualifications for the fundraising? Or at least someone…

My startup is a chatbot. I am making a pivot, adding more features and getting into a different market. Is it possible to update it? or it's too late and I would do it next cycle?

I observed that most of the founders you pick have a good education. I only have a high school. Would that affect my application?

Hello, I am Ahmed from Egypt and my friend is from Dallas, TX. I know her for 16 years and we never met in person, because I failed getting a U.S. visa. I have proof of emails and chats through this long history. Can we…

https://www.m.me/ManalCreditCard This chatbot is based on AI for Arabic, and it responds to questions related to credit cards and banking services. It's a little tricky because you need Arabic, but you can use Google…

I have been checking over 30 successful YC applications. One thing I observed in all of them, that they are all coming almost from either Ivy league or top corporations. I have a high school education from Egypt, and I…

I just learned about YC AI track. I never seen any link for it before though. Is it still active? our startup is chatbot AI for Arabic.

Did you cancel the $15k fund award for this course at the startup school? Thanks.

This is my second time participating in the startup school, which should start on Monday. How can I win it's $15k fund? Is there a known recipe?

I added a new feature to my chatbot startup that we are literally the only chatbot startup that did it. I need to patent the idea and code if possible. I need to know the cost and where to start? And does patent really…

some of my customers who are using my chatbot, keep getting errors and problems happened in their Facebook pages. Others reported the issue on Facebook too but no response yet! Anyone can help with that? The issue is in…

I have a meeting with an investor this week. I applied for accelerators and incubators, but never discussed my startup with an investor. What is your advice? it will be an online meeting.

I am working on my B2B startup. It's been 9 months and I can't find any investors yet. I am in Egypt, and it's almost impossible to get a U.S. visa, with 79% denial rate. Even they refused granting me a student visa to…

I applied with my startup for the last 2 cycles. Nevertheless I applied for YC for several times through the last decade... And I applied for the first time back in 2007. I am really curious to know why I got rejected…

here is the story: I started working on my startup last january. it's an ecommerce chatbot for selling on facebook, backed by crm/platform for managing orders and customers. we are targeting the middle east. As a single…