ycv0.3.2

A founder participating in YC Startup School needs to track weekly progress, submit updates, and manage curriculum. They use the CLI to automate dashboard checks, submit metrics, and ensure compliance with program requirements, saving time on manual logging.

An entrepreneur applying to multiple programs like a16z Speedrun and SPC uses the CLI to generate application templates, fill forms interactively or from JSON, and upload pitch decks. This streamlines the application process across different accelerators.

A startup advisor or investor uses the discover commands to browse accelerators, fellowships, and incubators, filter by type or stage, and search for specific focuses like deep tech. They quickly access deadlines and details to recommend opportunities.

A developer managing multiple startup projects leverages the CLI for non-interactive updates with flags, automating weekly submissions and integrating with scripts. They use JSON output for data analysis and tracking progress over time.

A user on macOS relies on Chrome automation for SPC applications, using the CLI to fill Airtable forms headlessly or with a browser window. They test submissions with dry runs to ensure accuracy before final submission.

Offer a subscription-based platform integrating with accelerators like YC and a16z, providing analytics, deadline tracking, and automated application management. Revenue comes from monthly fees for premium features and API access.

Provide the CLI for free with basic features like discovery and template generation, while charging for advanced automation, team collaboration, and priority support. Monetize through tiered plans targeting startups and accelerators.

Offer custom integration services for startups to automate their accelerator applications and progress tracking using the CLI. Revenue is generated from one-time setup fees and ongoing maintenance contracts.