Y Combinator is now accepting applications for the winter 2009 startups funding cycle. It will take place in Mountain View, CA from January through March 2009.

Y Combinator is a new kind of venture capital firm specializing in funding early stage startups. It helps startups through what is for many the hardest step, from idea to company. Y Combinator does seed funding for startups. Seed funding is the earliest stage of venture funding. It pays your expenses while you’re getting started. Read more

If you are interested in getting funding for your startup, you can read more about the winter 2009 funding cycle here