Ever wonder how the founding teams are chosen for Y Combinator? Is it really just about having a killer team and product? Y Combinator has set the bar for incubator programs across the country, and its prestige and selectivity is only increasing.

Learn what it takes to get into the program that has served as a launchpad for industry-changing startups, six years running. Maximize your chances by learning the ins & outs of the interview process and how make your business stand-out among an increasingly competitive applicant pool.

Reading HackerNews, Show (Don't tell) to demo your product, finding more ways to demonstrate your entrepreneurial ability: sticking to simple tips can help you beat the odds and score a spot in YC's next class.