head to head/Founder Communities

Hampton vs Y Combinator Startup School

Neck and neck on boosts. Profiles, pricing and deals below.

Hampton

A private network for founders past the hard part

community boosts

0

pricing

Paid · $8,500/yr, application only

what it is

Hampton, from The Hustle's Sam Parr, puts vetted CEOs into core groups of eight that meet monthly, on top of a digital room of a thousand-plus members. Getting in takes $3M in revenue, $3M raised or a $10M exit - the selection is the product, and it is priced accordingly.

Y Combinator Startup School

YC's free curriculum and the biggest co-founder search

community boosts

0

pricing

Free

what it is

Startup School is Y Combinator's free online course on starting a company, wrapped around weekly progress tracking and a co-founder matching platform that has made over 100,000 matches. Less a room than an on-ramp: broad, free and unfiltered.