Details

Operating Status

Active

Investor Type

MVC,Venture Capital

Crystal Towers is a VC fund backed by several Y Combinator founders. It will start out with between $90 million and $100 million to invest in the most promising YC companies out of every batch.

The name Crystal Towers comes from an apartment complex in San Francisco where Y Combinator founders have lived. Crystal Tower has also been referred to as “Y Scraper,” another name that was weighed up for this fund.